Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb base] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they put me in a detention centre for six months . |
| 2 | so they put him on a life support did they ? |
| 3 | So they cover it with a mattress , and disguise the mound with piles of old clothes . |
| 4 | I waited there for what seemed ages , and then they put me in a room on my own and told me to put on a paper gown . |
| 5 | Then they put me in a room and asked me questions . |
| 6 | So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised . |
| 7 | When you die there they put you on a wooden platform below the sky and the vultures come and eat the body . |
| 8 | Instead they park them in a special nursery area , packed tightly together so that the loss of heat from their bare bodies is minimised . |