Example sentences of "and they [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though most of the working-class women had low skill , repetitive jobs , they picked out certain qualities of these jobs as satisfying by comparison with housework , and they shared this tendency with the middle-class women . |
| 2 | This meant that everyone lived near to one another , and they copied each other exactly . |
| 3 | ‘ Men were rescued after one of the rafts collided with a landing stage and they received immediate support from two of our support vessels . |
| 4 | These were the first nuclear stations to be built anywhere in the United Kingdom for some time , and they attracted special attention . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , a large number of elderly patients do come into hospital with terminal illnesses or chronic diseases , including mental disorders , and they require long-term care . |
| 6 | Both these statements have important ethical dimensions , and they require separate analysis . |
| 7 | Moreover , union objectives and orientations are themselves of an extremely diverse nature between different countries and they require further elucidation . |
| 8 | They recognised that cases of alleged child abuse put great stress on all concerned , and they offered pastoral support to all children , parents , police , lawyers , the medical profession , social workers and anxious onlookers . |
| 9 | As a result they , they grow large , they grow aggressive , and they 're highly coloured and they fight each other for access to males . |
| 10 | Prop Dean Sampson scored first for the visitors after three minutes and they took complete command when centre Tony Smith struck twice to make it 18–0 . |
| 11 | ‘ Edinburgh citizens , ’ Mr Thin complained , ‘ were advised not to come into the centre of town , and they took this advice very literally . ’ |
| 12 | And they took another driver on and he does a lot of that , the runs there you see . |
| 13 | However , the Junkers , instead of facing up to the industrial , economic and social changes that were sweeping Europe , preferred instead to set about the ruthless suppression of any and every gesture of sympathy for the French revolutionaries , and they took military action against the few tiny peeps of protest that emanated from Pomerania . |
| 14 | They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain . |
| 15 | Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game … in the second half they hammered away at Scottish … all but lived on their line but failed to get over it … |
| 16 | AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction . |
| 17 | Jay was now In Love with the impossible Lucy , Dionne went for butch crewcut teenagers , and they hugged each other 's hurt away and made love like some people offer Kleenex and brandy in times of stress . |
| 18 | They had to make policy on the hoof and they reprieved that place . |
| 19 | And they saw each other out of work , too . |
| 20 | They claimed the right to liberate themselves by armed struggle and they saw any recognition of Israel 's legitimacy as contingent on Israeli and American recognition of their own right to self-determination . |
| 21 | He had been her dressmaker since the early thirties and they knew each other very well . |
| 22 | And they claim another woman in the room had drug charges against her dropped in return for supporting the prosecution case . |
| 23 | and they heard this crack , and they did n't think much about it , just as , Rita said what you doing ? |
| 24 | Well they had one man in the hold and they used to have a fork lift in the hold , in Holland , with one man and he could do that job and they sent one man ashore , well over here we had four men in the hold and two men ashore . |
| 25 | And they know that music so well . |
| 26 | They attempted to demonstrate how the Spanish influence was absorbed into the Andean vision of the world and they achieved considerable success . |
| 27 | Johnnie Warburton used to work turn-about with him and they enjoyed each other 's company . |
| 28 | He was introduced to her sister , Sue , and they enjoyed each other 's company immensely . |
| 29 | Though the five years they spent here were to be ultimately clouded by the death of first their eldest daughter in 1869 and then a few months later their infant son , it was probably the happiest period in their marriage , and they enjoyed social life with the local landowning gentry . |
| 30 | Women and men in this group carry out different tasks within the home and they pursue different leisure pursuits ( men , for example , are more likely to be tinkering with the car or engaging in DIY ) . |