Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] [verb] they " in BNC.

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1 But Michelle Howard and her family say they 're devastated by the outcome .
2 Marjorie Roper and her husband say they 've already paid their poll tax once , and should n't have to clear the debts of those who 've refused to pay at all .
3 Then when it " just happens " , spontaneously and romantically , they and their girlfriends hope they do n't get pregnant , or they do n't think about it at all .
4 Paul 's wife , Caroline , and David 's wife , Carol , could n't care less about the subject and their friends reckon they 're The Odd Couple !
5 ‘ Their emergency planning was very good , ’ he said , ‘ but the lack of experience of the Chinese showed up in their preparedness and their procedures showed they are still at the development stage in their nuclear programme .
6 Fortunately a supply of candles was found and as the competing teams and their supporters arrived they settled down to some serious drinking as darts players do and nearly cleared the stock of bottled beer before the lights came back on .
7 When they first had to negotiate with the Burmese leaders , Attlee , Pethick-Lawrence and their colleagues thought they were dealing with a bunch of rustics , uncouth , and ignorant of the ways of high politics .
8 It binds IGG , one of the major immunoglobulins produced by the human blood in response to attack from outside and which doctors think they be destroying the AIDS patients ' own tissues .
9 A farmer and his wife say they 'll fight council plans to throw them off their land .
10 John Major and his friends think they have weathered the storm of their lives .
11 The horsebox driver and his son said they 'd felt a bump but thought it was a hole in the road .
12 Seeing that Hilary was n't taking it in , he added , ‘ Ryan and his partner thought they 'd easily get planning permission to build an estate on the land where your cottage stood .
13 At the end of the Gulf War , British Army authorities announced they would have to destroy all dogs which had been picked up and kept by British units in the war zone , but Dave and his colleagues decided they were n't going to let this cruel fate befall Des .
14 Now Richard Thompson , Professor of Psychology at Stanford University , and his colleagues believe they have found it .
15 Det Con Turnbull recognised two of the youths and his inquiries revealed they had been overheard talking about cash and an off-licence .
16 When Jonathan Malcolm and his girlfriend met they could have little idea of the trouble which lay in store .
17 And what effects do they have on Prime Ministers ' and Presidents ' relations with their colleagues and on the nature of their power ?
18 Where did the ships sail and what cargoes did they carry in 1500 AD ?
19 And what distance have they travelled , from there to there ?
20 And what chance have they got of getting a house ?
21 And what influence did they have on the Walsall Football Club ?
22 So how have caterers been preparing for these new , stricter temperature controls , and what help have they received from suppliers ?
23 Who controls the budgetary process itself and what means do they use to do so ?
24 what went well , how did I utilise my strengths and what results did they produce ?
25 And what time do they shut ?
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