Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ghosts did n't have to be stupid and scary like in stories Mrs Mills read them . |
| 2 | Till the Union made them acquainted with English manners , the culture of their lands was unskilful , and their domestic life unformed ; their tables were coarse as the feasts of Eskimeaux , and their houses as filthy as the cottages of Hottentots . ’ |
| 3 | WADE DOOLEY has written to Stoke demanding they retract comments made by spokesman Tom Maskery amid accusations of violent play made against him . |
| 4 | Had Anna and Stephan led them in ? |
| 5 | Baroness Burdett-Coutts lent them £50,000 and the princess 's mother made regular contributions . |
| 6 | Michael Banks led them back in , saying , ‘ No , I 'm sorry , Paul . |
| 7 | Malengin Fole led them through several apartments , all of them apparently abandoned . |
| 8 | Previously , they had been presented in the basic , unaffected prose of fanzines but knew they had officially arrived in the real world of music journalism when Neil Taylor asked them to pose outside Buckingham Palace . |
| 9 | At the junction of the Welford branch , a boat from Welford met them with ample supplies of refreshments to fortify them against the passage of Bosworth tunnel . |
| 10 | Stirling divided them up into eight patrols of three jeeps each , with orders to keep up the pressure . |
| 11 | Today Cradley announced they were reporting the matter to the Speedway Promoters ' Association . |
| 12 | Ian coloured them all the way , the way in Malta and when you read the letter |
| 13 | Given the central objective of this category of public interest immunity as ‘ the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force , ’ given the grave public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice on the part of some at least of those who served in the now disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , given the extensive publicity already attaching to the documents here in question following the appellant 's successful appeal , it seems to us nothing short of absurd to suppose that those who co-operated in this investigation — largely other police officers and court officials — will regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses will withhold it , were this court now to release the documents to C.N.L. to enable them to defeat if they can an allegedly corrupt claim in damages . |
| 14 | About this time , JWT announced they wanted four more ads , and another three more after that . |
| 15 | Nutty adjusted them for him . |
| 16 | Then Isabel read them one by one . |
| 17 | All day and then he got all to do at lunch time yeah they kept it up all the day , they had separate play time , they had had to eat their lunch in the class room all they were allowed was a piece of fruit , a bread and water and they all had to have , you know , they had a bread roll supplied by the school an a an apple I think And Jan made them write out their names and some of them could n't write their name ! |
| 18 | The personal qualities of the Masai made them not only attractive to the British but ‘ attractive … to administer ’ . |
| 19 | Messiahs appeared , as we all know , under the procuratorships of Cuspius Fadus and Antonius Felix , and Josephus decried them as men who deceived and deluded the people by their pretence of having received from God in the wilderness the signs of liberty ( Jos . |
| 20 | They were all larking about but when Mr Leyland asked them to calm down Howe turned violent . |
| 21 | Nicandra led them by all the ways she had known and disregarded since childhood . |
| 22 | Those who work with Herefords say they 're a delight to handle . |
| 23 | Tory members who felt that Mr Lawson regarded them as intellectual pigmies ( as , doubtless , he did ) are puffed up with pleasure at how this kinder , gentler chancellor listens to them . |
| 24 | Mrs Healy approached them . |
| 25 | The pyramids were already 2,000 years old when Herodotus visited them in the middle of the fifth century BC , but he found the Egyptians still told tales of misery about their construction , the horrors suffered by the populace . |
| 26 | John Kelly loves them and helps you choose the best ones for your garden |
| 27 | General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas , builders of the super-expensive A-12 fighter for the United States Navy , want the Pentagon to bail them out of a possible $2.7 billion overrun on the development and production of A-12s . |
| 28 | Mandeville supervised them as if he was besieging a castle . |
| 29 | Gassendi accepts them , but draws their sting . |
| 30 | ‘ Henry Hotspur ’ , son of the Earl of Northumberland pursued them and , as night fell on 5 August , surprised the Scots army encamped near Otterburn in Redesdale . |