Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps they send you a similar letter . |
| 2 | So they gave him a special job . ’ |
| 3 | At ten o'clock they gave us a handsome club sweater , which was so generous we decided to let someone else win the domino handicap . |
| 4 | The timbers are badly shaped and put together ; such a structure can only be a vehicle for plants and the sooner they cover it the better . |
| 5 | The more they reflected upon this the more they realised what a massive amount of fixed capital is necessary to eliminate human intelligence and how incredibly intelligent human beings really are . |
| 6 | and like they give you a secret number of what comes next |
| 7 | three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered |
| 8 | ‘ The MCC made a profit of £568,000 last year , it had administrative expenses of £2.2 million which included Pounds 47,000 spent on ‘ hospitality ’ — now they begrudge us the paltry sum of Pounds 17,000 for a worthy cause for the good of cricket . |
| 9 | He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer . |
| 10 | Well I was supposed to be but erm every single time they arrange it and they either tell me the wrong da well they told me the wrong day last week cos , they told me Tuesd they told me it was Thursday when it , when it was actually Tuesday when I was getting pissed at Scott 's house so erm it was too late by then . |
| 11 | Today they give us a meagre amount of the cash which they had previously taken off us in the form of grant cutbacks , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Frequently they give her the exact day they decided life was not worth living , and sometimes even the time of day the decision was made . |
| 13 | ‘ Ca n't they give you a prettier room ? ’ |
| 14 | So take aways sometimes they work and sometimes they give you a nice counting number and sometimes they give you this thing . |
| 15 | When I came round they gave me a large tot of whisky , another injection of morphia and sent me off to Imtarfa , as drunk as a lord . |
| 16 | it wo n't be nice and simple like this it 's when they give you the simple one and say integrate it that it 's hard . |
| 17 | to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd |
| 18 | Right , here 's one where they give you a little bit of the table This this is a That 's a fairly complicated sort of thing that they give on the table , erm give you the valencies and the |