Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pers pn] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , anyway , she was n't so deluded that she thought they might make a life together . |
| 2 | They had heard that they sold them in Clery 's , and that was only a few minutes from where the bus stopped when it went to Dublin . |
| 3 | They need to be shown that we love them . |
| 4 | Bacteriologists immediately recognised that it gave them a unique opportunity to study the evolutionary processes governing bacterial resistance — as a synthetic antibiotic it could not be influenced by preexisting resistance genes . |
| 5 | Building garden steps is n't as complicated as it may seem , provided that you design them properly . |
| 6 | It was only after he had gone that they realized they had never asked his name or where he lived . |
| 7 | In the past , because children have been able to chant numbers in order ( 1 , 2 , 3 … ) , it has sometimes been assumed that they understood them and so were ready for sums . |
| 8 | They have asked that we give them a similar quantity from each department . |
| 9 | Libion , the kindly café proprietor , was so exasperated that he had them all thrown out . |
| 10 | The people who most often admitted that they understood them not well were , in order ( worst first ) : unskilled workers , women , pensioners and skilled manual workers . |