Example sentences of "them [conj] they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aidan was a better authority on women than any of the rest of them so they followed him willingly . |
| 2 | Although the Bible 's claim for itself is that God did directly speak through men , and that he so controlled them that they said what he wanted them to say , it is clear also that the men concerned used their own minds in the process . |
| 3 | Yet they had this sort of erm this sort of feeling about them that they created themselves , that they were sort of cock of the rock , within a shipyard . |
| 4 | The pigs will be at sea for about a month and Cobbledicks of Torrington has supplied enough of their Supersow feed to last them until they reach their new home . |
| 5 | Both her mortality and her immortality scared them until they kept their distance , and invented stories about her powers that made them shiver in their bones . |
| 6 | One of the white thieves came with a whip , cutting legs , backs , faces ; drawing blood ; roaring at them until they understood he wanted them to stand up . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , even we could n't be sure about them until they rammed us . |
| 8 | Well times I receive a fax I just keep going up there and bothering them until they say it 's gone through . |
| 9 | if , if they add them if they add them together she 's gon na stab me with screwdriver now cos I put that |
| 10 | ‘ And I hardly will get to know them if they think I 'm there on some different basis to themselves , ’ she had said . |
| 11 | ‘ I told him to wear plastic but he said he could n't feel it ’ is reinforced by the line , ‘ ask them if they paid their child support last week ’ . |
| 12 | They 'll explain it to anyone , anytime , but somehow it turns out that the other employees must go to them if they want anything . |
| 13 | So I asked them if they needed anyone to help out on Saturdays The guy behind the counter said , we do as it happens but you 'll have to speak to Malcolm when he comes in . |
| 14 | Stands to reason nobody 'd dare to bomb us , because , we 'd do the same to them and they know it . ’ |
| 15 | You have to drive them and they 've nothing on their heads . |
| 16 | Marie-Claire and Monique learned little English because Frederica intimidated them and they intimidated her . |
| 17 | Abruptly she let go of the last protective remnants of self-deception , but , fearing questions she could n't answer without exposing the full extent of her vulnerability , she rushed on , ‘ I felt guilty to begin with , but I did come to terms with it eventually , and anyway , my parents had encouraged me to stay with radio even though it would take me away from them and they knew what was happening to Dad . ’ |
| 18 | We shared our faith with them and they shared their lives with us . |
| 19 | and they 've I gave them to them and they put them on the hedges |
| 20 | Oh yes very much so and we 've been these er lots secretaries and presidents and all miners and that they 've been coming up you know and er you had a chat with them and they put us do n't let this happen , do n't let that happen , and make sure that erm you know people do n't suffer and er oh it 's been quite a vast experience for us yeah . |
| 21 | They take them there , they train them and they bring them back again in the evenings as well . |
| 22 | not particularly my cup of tea but mum enjoyed them and they got everybody going and and then we had a good game of bingo . |
| 23 | It was like a rubbish dump , and yet there 's good old erm , grounds man , as soon as the had gone , they were down there , there was half a dozen of them and they got it cleaned in two days . |
| 24 | Then you start at half past four I 'll go round and give them a bit of tea , all of them , you see , see if they 've eat , those that 's eat up horses eat up , give them a bit of tea and then the lads start on them and they dress them over till they sa well , well say , we give them till six o'clock wa to do two horses . |
| 25 | I was wise in my childishness even then , at the tender age of five , when most children are forever telling their parents and friends that they hate them and they wish they were dead . |
| 26 | Some of them and they made them Leslie and Eric and James , Jimmy and Andrew and Jim and Georgie and Jim and them , they worked in the Wintertime you see and made the barrels . |
| 27 | ‘ What if there 's a scrap and I do have to fire at them and they return it ; for after all , as I 've said , we do n't really know whether they carry guns ; all we know is they have n't used them yet . ’ |
| 28 | This is because they often do not hear their kittens calling to them and they ignore their cries for attention . |
| 29 | Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me . |
| 30 | Music is a means of catharsis for them and they say they like to do things in extreme . |