Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] they [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Woolley called the replacements to one side and asked them if they had flown an SE before . |
| 2 | When Model returned with his wife and children , Constable Bedford asked them if they wished to pay the fixed penalty immediately . |
| 3 | I was going to ask you if they 'd got a youth team ? |
| 4 | Oh it 's summat about erm yeah it is you know erm where you vote for them union things I meant to ask you if they 'd got a stamp |
| 5 | Many people make wills and leave instructions about things that are important to them because they have assessed the risk and feel that they should anticipate the future and their possible demise . |
| 6 | She was a jolly sort of girl but I do n't think our parents would have kept her if they had known the way she talked to us , and the things she told us . |
| 7 | A freelance camerman will be the only person allowed near — and television companies will have to pay him if they want to include the footage in their news bulletins . |
| 8 | And I saw a hole in the bottom at the side of it where they had blasted a hole in it in order to sink it . |
| 9 | I would n't mind going to hear it if they do have a meeting |
| 10 | Is it because they want to see an England team that attacks like the Brazilians and absorbs pressure like the Germans ? |
| 11 | This is just well I mean it maybe connected with that but we 're doing it because they want to increase the car parks . |
| 12 | Because it was n't mine till they had had the stuff . |
| 13 | He had caught a glimpse of her tender expression once before when he had handed her Effie 's baby to hold , and later when she had bathed it before they had left the Buildings . |
| 14 | Nevertheless the foregoing does express the nature of the situation as it really is and people should be very well aware of it before they decide to start a family or indulge in sexual activity likely to produce a child . |
| 15 | Frodo and Sam debate it after they have destroyed the Ring and are caught in the fall of the Dark Tower. : |
| 16 | Moreover I firmly believe that children can not satisfactorily be taught to read in two languages at the same time and that they will be better English readers if they learn it after they have mastered the skill in their mother tongue . |
| 17 | Although he preferred to train dancers from the age of nine , by the time the pantomime season came he had so many to cast he had to accept adults and teach them after they had finished a day 's work . |
| 18 | Grunte then asked them whether they had heard the one about the Norwegian woman who had bought her son three shoes , having been told he had grown a foot ; a sally which was met by universal groans . |
| 19 | I think they look after them when they 've lost a lot of weight , you know . |
| 20 | Staff commission has issued a number of consulta or has issued a consultation paper , and I detail that in paragraph eight , and in our response to that , basically , we have said the nineteen seventy-four arrangements for the staff commission seemed to have worked very well , and we hope the staff commission will , the new staff commission will stick very closely to that , and only vary them when they 've got a perfectly good reason for doing so . |
| 21 | QP is part of WML and as such has made a covenant or promise to both the Collict and Meikle families to support them as they seek to serve the Lord out in Brazil . |
| 22 | SHELL-shocked Bangor will be putting all thoughts of last weekend 's drubbing behind them as they attempt to reach the quarter-finals of the TNT Gold Cup on Saturday . |
| 23 | The voters , in other words , had not moved solidly to the right , their position was one of ambivalence ; they had become deeply sceptical about the role of government and yet they still expected government to aid them as they tried to meet the pressing problems of modern life . |
| 24 | She wants me when they 've got a club night and |
| 25 | I mean we 've got to see it 's a wonder they have n't been on to us cos they 've stopped the er |
| 26 | For example , David Walker and his colleagues at the University of Sheffield approached us because they wanted to take a new look at photosynthesis . |
| 27 | For the colt always objected violently to having an iron shoe nailed on to its hoofs ; and sometimes the smith and his assistants were thrown about the trav ‘ us as they tried to get the young animal under control . |