Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] they the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’ |
| 2 | The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing . |
| 3 | ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’ |
| 4 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
| 5 | three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered |