Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] they [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the latter were realigned or made anew they often met the earlier roads at a sharp angle on the parish boundaries . |
| 2 | the first half was scrappy both i think the second was quite good — we had most of the play but when ipswich came through they always looked dangerous — allmost all their headers/shots went straight at beaney. beaney was excellent . |
| 3 | South bound trains on the Settle and Carlisle stop several times a day ; North bound uniquely they never stop at all . |
| 4 | Even when your children grew up they still made demands . |
| 5 | but most days but erm and the bar 's right across the door and last week when I went out they still had er er one or two bits of Christmas stuff in the one window and some balls of er in there . |
| 6 | The boys heard the crash and they ran as fast as they could to get help from the police and ambulance , but when the police and ambulance got there they only found the boys ' fishing tackle where they had dumped it in such haste . |
| 7 | Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ? |
| 8 | He knew it was what they wanted to do , what they had planned to do , so why did n't they just do it then ? |
| 9 | Were they ever professional , boy , did they ever work hard , well , did n't they just talk and work as if that melodrama of near separation had never happened . |
| 10 | Why did n't they just stop at the sea ? |
| 11 | And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ? |
| 12 | Who did n't they just throw him out ? |
| 13 | ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field . |
| 14 | and if you leave a message it will be dealt with and people do leave a message , whereas before when it just said I 'm sorry I 'm not available they did n't they just put the phone down . |
| 15 | Oh well he , he no he did n't they just come and went and |
| 16 | Why did n't they just dismount ? ’ |
| 17 | Why did n't they just cancel the whole thing ? ’ |
| 18 | However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ? |
| 19 | Did n't they ever give their uniforms back ? |
| 20 | Did n't they ever get caught out then ? |
| 21 | Did n't they virtually decimate Gozo ? |
| 22 | ‘ No , no , we are not brave , we are very frightened ’ , was the inevitable response when I asked why they always fled . |
| 23 | Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ? |
| 24 | Flaherty asked who was to take the sketches to the Fire Court and the Gnomes at once looked alarmed , because had n't they already travelled all the way from Gallan and it a terrible long journey , never mind getting lost twice , as well as the Robemaker 's Workshops and the Cruachan Cavern being on the route . |
| 25 | What made this worse was that we ( there were a few of us Leeds fans in my school ) we friends with a west brom fan , and had been taking the piss all year … had nt they recently gone up to div 1 ? |
| 26 | She wondered why they constantly complained of stomach pains until she caught the woman redhanded . |