Example sentences of "they [verb] we [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last time we got them filled we got them from down here , thirty odd quid . |
| 2 | They did all that so that we would have better opportunities , and they expected us to grab them when they came along . |
| 3 | They asked us to take them as a matter of urgency because the children were in such poor condition |
| 4 | They want us to think they will advance through Charleroi , while all the time they will come towards us here ! |
| 5 | So , while they watch us watching them … ’ |
| 6 | We were gaining a total experience from the States , and the high-level ideas related to the low-level ones in that they allowed us to accept them . |
| 7 | We 've only got two now , but they like us to tell them the details of the day . ’ |
| 8 | They 'd been for a meal and they came to the flat and they rung us to say they were there . |
| 9 | They chose us to provide them with the most reliable data network available . |
| 10 | ‘ They think we want them to hurry so they 're pacing themselves to keep up with us . |
| 11 | ‘ Most of us were standing by the control tower when the Fortress guns opened up to the Northward , and coming through the Flak we saw a series of black dots approaching directly towards us and as they closed we recognised them as yellow-nosed Me109s . |