Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] they [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone viewing all this nonsense from another planet — as most men do — can be forgiven for assuming that women are a bunch of mixed up crazies who do n't know what they want , but do know that they want it all , both ways and with jam on the top , too . |
| 2 | Worked out less than , I do n't know and they give us all the posters and everything , so weekend I 'm gon na send away for another seventy |
| 3 | That er Tess bought and they did it all up . |
| 4 | ‘ You do realise you 're going to get the Press really going when they see you this evening , do n't you ? |
| 5 | And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that . |
| 6 | there has to be space for these people though somehow I always feel that they cream it all the same . |
| 7 | ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds . |
| 8 | Thomas Huxley , the great biologist , whose household was dominated by a long series of cats over a period of forty years , described how one of them , a young tabby tom-cat , developed the alarming game of jumping on the shoulders of his dinner-guests and refusing to dismount until they fed him some titbit . |
| 9 | She opened her window and screamed and erm , of course the neighbours come but they was gone and they took it all they 're gold she had it on in bed , pulled it over husband neck , . |
| 10 | I filled four pages which I sent with a footnote requesting that they send me some books . |
| 11 | Then he knows that they fear him more than dishonour . |