Example sentences of "[adj] they would [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The ground was soft there and if they were lucky they would land on the pile of hay he kept for his horse .
2 ‘ At first , I was n't at all sure they 'd work in the cottage .
3 We then sprayed them with water for our picture and the instant transformation showed just how very good they 'd look in the right setting .
4 Cos they used t what they used to do in the small boat , they used to coil so much in the then they 'd row to the quay and then the they 'd run ashore hid past the line and pull a river and put the bollard for 'em and then cos they 'd turn round they might give us a quid for a drink you see
5 Mill also thinks this is a very good way of introducing female suffrage at this point which he is very much in favour of , if you had a , if you had a vote on it should if you vote if er there was a vote among the male electors about whether women should be given the vote and there was a public ballot , then it 's very unlikely they would vote against the extension of franchise because their wives and daughters would be able to see what they 've done , so he thinks that erm the only reason for having a secret ballot is that you 're rather ashamed of what you 're doing and that if you have a public ballot people will vote much more responsibly .
6 That really was the riddle , and if they got the answer right they would escape from the castle , be taken from this limbo and resume their duties and positions in the Therapeutic Wars again , debt paid .
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