Example sentences of "with a [noun sg] [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 The Reagan administration ruled that two films , produced by the Canadian National Film Board that portrayed the effects of acid rain on the country 's lakes and forests should begin with a warning that they are the opinion of a foreign agency and do not please the US government .
2 The manufacturers sold chemicals to the second defendants with a warning that they should be tested before use .
3 You could 've knocked me down with a feather when they tol ’ me . ’
4 The porter arrived with a trolley and they lowered the woman on to it and rushed her into Resuscitation .
5 And even left them with a neighbour if they were If your neighbour was going to be in .
6 Alison Santos of Madryn Street , Toxteth , and her family are living with a neighbour because they are too terrified to go back to their home .
7 The Carrick men could only manage two and a half points from their top of the table clash with Lisnagarvey ( 85-79 ) , but they still could be in with a chance when they meet Gilnahirk next week .
8 The Carrick men could only manage two and a half points from their top of the table clash with Lisnagarvey ( 85–79 ) , but they still could be in with a chance when they meet Gilnahirk next week .
9 As they approached and noticed the unlit chillim , one of them passed us her tinder , commenting with a smile that they 'd got here just in time for all of us : they needed a smoke , and we needed a light .
10 Say I was involved with a gallery and they called me up tomorrow , and said , ‘ Alison I want you to do this painting ’ , I could just comply .
11 ‘ Do n't stand around , ’ Gwen said with a grin as they went into the kitchen .
12 Briefly she allowed herself to think that theirs was a normal , everyday sort of thing , with people to meet and places to go ; with a life that they could share .
13 When it was revealed that the 14 candidates polling the least votes and thus threatened with exclusion from the central committee included such notables as Abalkin , Shevardnadze , Ryzhkov , Defence Minister Dmitry Yazov and CPSU international department head Valentin Falin , Gorbachev intervened with a proposal that they too should be deemed elected by virtue of having won a legitimate majority , this being accepted by the congress .
14 The boys had been out on their bikes with a friend when they saw two men shooting into the brook .
15 Keith , who lives on The Fairway , was playing with a friend when they heard the motorcycle coming towards them .
16 She shared her bike with a friend and they operated what was called a ‘ ride and tie ’ arrangement .
17 They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they
18 They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they
19 Erm , I got interviewed on radio once , on , on television once with a friend and they asked , they asked us what we did , and this friend of mine said we were radio mime artists .
20 The curds are lifted onto muslin-covered racks and cut through with a knife before they are left to drain .
21 Dandy , a ten year old gelding who 's competed at the Royal International Horse Show , and his grazing companion Lady were cut with a knife as they stood in their field at Hampton Poyle near Kidlington in Oxfordshire .
22 Some are able to walk with a support when they are inside the Home but feel more secure going out in a wheelchair .
23 He realized with a shock that they reminded him of steers he had once seen in a railroad siding back home in Richmond , Virginia , crowded uncomprehendingly in trucks bound for the slaughterhouse .
24 But when a stranger was picked up for house breaking or shop breaking or something , a complete stranger , we used to send them to Norwich pending further enquiries , and with a request that they be fingerprinted , and of course they used to fingerprint , send to Scotland Yard , we used to then get the record if they had a record with a photograph , and all their previous convictions .
25 ‘ They 'd run over us with a steamroller if they felt like it . ’
26 ARMED robbers pistol-whipped two postal workers and threatened other staff with a gun as they stole mail bags from a train in Euston Station , London , police revealed today .
27 In the gallery Sergeant Juron stood by with a neuro-disruptor till they had cleaned and cradled those blades .
28 At bottom then there was some democratic basis for the Unionist case , for the government was pressing on with a reform that they knew was not backed by the electorate .
29 Anybody working with chemicals should know , they are very silly to work with a chemical that they do n't know what it could do , the first aid treatment , in fact , erm , anybody here work with chemicals ?
30 And three-year-old Louis brought Britain 's Olympic silver medallist down to earth with a bump when they clashed .
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