Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [that] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not good at knowing when a bit of humour would go down well , but by late afternoon there was some news that cheered them all . |
| 2 | They 're interested in the children and in the little bus that picks them all up . |
| 3 | She reached up , holding his face between her hands , drawing his mouth back to hers to kiss him with an open-mouthed urgency that sent them both spinning out of control . |
| 4 | And about the spider 's web of international capital that links them all — rich and poor , East and West — together . |
| 5 | Their feelings were intense , and he made love to her with an ardour she met and matched with a fiery passion that consumed them both in a blaze of glory . |
| 6 | It may be that one day we shall discover a complete unified theory that predicts them all , but it is also possible that some or all of them vary from universe to universe or within a single universe . |
| 7 | In this kind of house , in this kind of street , they soon collect a grey film that makes them all look much the same . |
| 8 | The glow through , er yes the paper was erm , was the same colour all the way through and er , and erm they had quite an impact , but of course they , would only last a year or two er and er they started a small factory in London and , erm call it Hula-Hoops I think er , I do n't know whether Hula-Hoops came from the lighting shades or the lighting shades from the Hula-Hoops , but it was the same process that made them both and er this was erm thin plastic tubing brightly coloured , er which was er cemented together into er |
| 9 | So the usual thing eventually after five months waiting for payment is to find out the bloody solicitor that told them this you see and inform the the solicitors that er his client has not yet paid us and we it ought to be done and eventually that 's how we get the money . |