Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ? |
2 | Not er like they bring them in these cardboard boxes you know , wooden boxes . |
3 | Also they asked him about some people rating him better than Best . |
4 | Well they ran it like that cos they said at the bar we can sell you a bottle of wine for seven pound fifty though , so he said you bugger off he said that , went down the supermarket and get our own like |
5 | Well they wear them with these leggings do n't they ? |
6 | But , ca n't they treat it in this country ? |
7 | Why have n't they got it in some of the afternoon groups then ? |
8 | I found a felt-tip pen in the desk drawer and addressed the envelope to ‘ Mr F. MacLean ’ care of a pub I knew in Southwark where they knew me by that name . |