Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Waves we 've had them all from ‘ yours thankingly ’ to ‘ up yours . ’ |
| 2 | I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France . |
| 3 | After two days or so of ice-breaking we have found them all pleasant and cooperative , and eager to take advantage of the books , etc. that we have brought . |
| 4 | But once again on the phone you have to tell them that 's what you want to discuss when you come round . |
| 5 | ‘ The next minute he 'd picked them both up and thrown them out of the window . ’ |
| 6 | If the Government wo n't believe us when we tell them the truth , maybe they will now believe the people they paid to give them this report . |
| 7 | A.D.A.S. are once quoted as saying our land would grow nothing but Rhododendrons and Heather ( and when their advice was free , we would call them out and go away and do the opposite ) but in true pioneering spirit we have proved them all wrong ! |
| 8 | Some really weird creations are possible , and although their are thousands of possibilities , this probably has the least long-term ‘ playability ’ — you know once you 've seen one thirty eyed , nine legged , four mouthed Zug monster from Venus you 've seen 'em all … |
| 9 | And she has been so taken by her findings she has put them all down on paper . |
| 10 | By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol . |