Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today Cradley announced they were reporting the matter to the Speedway Promoters ' Association . |
| 2 | About this time , JWT announced they wanted four more ads , and another three more after that . |
| 3 | Her thoughts taking flight , Luce found they had stopped halfway down a bare stone corridor . |
| 4 | At the Manor Ground they 'll remember ; remember the 3rd of November for some time . |
| 5 | Sue was talking as they went , describing the scene , and Kathleen realised they were on air live again . |
| 6 | Yesterday Barclays and Lloyds announced they wanted to join Switch , the debit card network founded by National Westminster , Midland and Royal Bank of Scotland . |
| 7 | When she 'd drunk that , Nevil proposed they danced again , and she agreed . |
| 8 | Still less at lectures which , Rosengarten recalled they avoided on a regular basis . |
| 9 | Mr Cotton claimed they were breaking the organisation 's rules by displaying partiality on what was , he said , a news story . |
| 10 | However , the Stuarts claimed they could raise money by means of the prerogative . |
| 11 | Yesterday Bushwing managing director David Walker confirmed they had withdrawn the business park part of the plan . |
| 12 | With a 10-strong team heading for the council chamber , Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams claimed they out-polled the SDLP in the city by some 9,000 votes . |
| 13 | He sometimes thought it would be pleasant to lie in bed with his wife on Sunday mornings , now that there were no children to interrupt them , but Donna reckoned they should be through with all that kind of stupidity , so he was resigned to the sporadic consolation of his Métis up north . |
| 14 | Renault showed they had a winner for the first time at the 1979 French Grand Prix when Jean-Pierre Jabouille ( Fra ) was first , with team-mate Rene Arnoux third . |
| 15 | They reached Catte Street and Corbett decided they should stay in the tavern where they had stabled their horses . |
| 16 | At last , to his own satisfaction and Ranulf 's apparent pleasure , Corbett decided they had found what they wanted and ordered them to turn back and travel south . |
| 17 | Donna feared they might remain unanswered forever . |
| 18 | And Lucy knew they were there to be lovers , Jay knew like her heartbeat that they would make love . |
| 19 | Eleanor felt they were the funniest letters she 'd ever written ; Nigel brought out the best in her writing . |
| 20 | ‘ People like Stock , Aitken & Waterman thought they 'd discovered a formula for pop music , and there is n't a formula . |
| 21 | But then Hector was to blame too because Hector went they were coming round and we had to get out first , he promised us as the first houses would go up we would get back again |
| 22 | I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place . |
| 23 | It was because of these expectations about planning that members of the RTO felt they could comfortably cut down on DHA estimates of the revenue required for community services . |
| 24 | Erik knew they were there . |
| 25 | The officers , who had been observing Scott 's house after the robbery , denied this but Scott insisted they were police as he attacked them . |
| 26 | When a suitable pilot in the shape of the cheerful and very able Alcock appeared they were more than eager to make the attempt . |
| 27 | When the Ewe of Bé called for guns , the Kabye said they would find guns too . |
| 28 | The buildings belong to Teesside Development Corporation , whose spokeswoman Fiona Blackwell said they were bought when there was a possibility of a massive motorsports development adjoining the site . |
| 29 | Mrs Orton said they were messy things , got into everything . |
| 30 | Sales manager Rikki Johnstone said they got the idea after roadworks created traffic jams outside their garage at Winchester . |