Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] he [vb past] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | But his hands were trembling as he put them back in his pockets , and a thick feeling rose up in his throat whenever he thought of Helen , which seemed to be nearly all the time . |
| 2 | that 's where they 're going cos he said they he 's not actually for the itself |
| 3 | On July 3 Brooke refused to describe the talks as having broken down , saying that he hoped they could be revived in the autumn . |
| 4 | we used to go every year be go round to erm for a bonfire but the old boy was saying that he said they ca n't afford it next year . |
| 5 | The young man and the girl did not see him coming and he caught them both around their legs and knocked them onto the floor . |
| 6 | Wants you to be — ’ Nutty paused , not quite sure what he wanted them to be , but knowing that he wanted them to be something other than they were . |
| 7 | Benny 's hands were smarting and he rubbed them gently on his shirt . |