Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes Chairman , of the hundred and sixty thousand plus cost , erm , part of the contribution by the major servicing committee , and I understand that they advised me the balance has been made from local contributions , and charitable sources . |
| 2 | Is he aware that they posed me the question , ’ Is anybody in the Government prepared to stand up and fight to defend the coal industry ? ’ |
| 3 | But anyway we , they must have been so impressed by the , the order that they got , that they gave us the agency for Galashiels and Selkirk for the Austin . |
| 4 | When she decided , with the rest of the children , to go to Waco Monday and they told me the Sunday . |
| 5 | Mr Holmes says he reported the matter to the ferry company , and they told him the air conditioning was n't working . |
| 6 | Most of the people I went with took mountain bikes and they envied me the Pioneer as I sped along with far less effort that they had to use . |
| 7 | They sought no patent ; they ordered him to give information freely to their customers ; and they denied him the reward to which he believed he was entitled under the terms of his contract . |
| 8 | I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking |
| 9 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 10 | And they called it the number one . |
| 11 | My husband and the boys cleared a path through the undergrowth when we first came here , and they called it the Burma Road . ’ |
| 12 | I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys . |
| 13 | ‘ And they gave me the job . ’ |
| 14 | I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way . |
| 15 | Oh there was no such thing if they gave you the money , you might nip off . . |
| 16 | we went in , you know , and that was the place an'all even the carpet that 's twelve hundred pound , cos they showed us the bill , you know er it 's been a it 's dirty and that but you know that wants , wants a good washing you know |
| 17 | The elements of the curriculum considered essential by LEAs were varied and some were reluctant to make any statement on this because they felt it the job of schools . |
| 18 | And she rang up here when when they offered us the space , she rang up here and asked for me . |
| 19 | When they heard it the sepoys threw back their heads and uttered a howl so piercing , so harrowing that every window in the Residency must have dissolved if they had not been already broken . |
| 20 | He did not feel happy when they told him the result . |
| 21 | ‘ When they told me the body had been mutilated and burnt I did n't think it was Brian . |
| 22 | When they saw me the laughter stopped . |
| 23 | When they assured him the deposits were in order , he assumed it was a payment due from a former employer . |
| 24 | The Waste lay on a high part of the forest so that when they reached it the sun , which had already sunk from sight in the valleys , was still poised above the dark low edge of the distant forest . |
| 25 | ‘ They knew I had insurance because I took it out with the TSB when they gave me the loan . ’ |
| 26 | The Government must have thought that he was worth the money when they gave him the job and they must value his advice . |
| 27 | When they gave him the MBE ( some said it should have been the Croix de Guerre ) for services to the Party , the club committee charged 10p a pint all day . |
| 28 | The men times the hours when whenever you whenever you get your answer , you can check that your men times the hours must still still be the same as it was when you when they gave you the question . |
| 29 | when they showed me the ropes : |
| 30 | There was only one good bit in the film — when they showed you the lit–de bastard pissing up a wall . |