Example sentences of "[coord] they [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er I went in the office and he said er I 'd been stood there about twenty minutes at the window and everybody was flitting around like a bee from flower to flower and they just left me stood there , so I never said anything , go on the back |
| 2 | I 'm shouting at the 4th one not to do them so tight because I could n't move my fingers and they just told me to shut my mouth and go quietly . |
| 3 | Or if you right and they just want you to smack his face , then he is not in another gang — he is one of they . |
| 4 | They had made a friend — a very good friend — and they dearly wanted him to come and see them again . |
| 5 | They were attractive-looking animals and they often allowed us to get quite close . |
| 6 | ‘ Charmer Nigel is A Real Rotter ! ’ — and they still make him wince . |
| 7 | They 've been in here and they still want you to do the disco ! |
| 8 | They all possess a keen sense of humour , fun and imaginative problems , and they never leave you groping in the dark wondering what to do next . |
| 9 | They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ? |
| 10 | Someone 's ringing when somebody 's camped on to you and they then decide they do n't want to call you . |
| 11 | They claim a new chicane is turning the road into a racetrack , and they now want it replaced with traffic humps . |
| 12 | So the funeral went on and the person was lowered into the grave that had been dug and the grave digger was asked to stay behind and they quickly got it put where it should be . |
| 13 | I guess well not really , I erm , I try to make people welcome , and they usually let me know if they 're coming and then I 'm prepared . |
| 14 | They , they know what they have to do to protect that stock , to protect their life 's interests and they , and they know they do n't need to be told really by any officer here who are not in that not , not in that game , what they have to do that 's what they 're asking us to do and they certainly asked us to do that on the erm , on the tour of county farms that we had only , only a few weeks ago . |
| 15 | For the last six days they had clung to hope , but they finally felt it pulling away from them — the miracle they wanted just did not happen . |
| 16 | Some of the theories would have made Balzac blush , but they finally decided I 'd been sleeping with Laura , her husband had beaten me up in a dark alley , and now I was on my way to kill him . |
| 17 | ‘ But they not see him go out , ’ interrupts Jancey . |
| 18 | She said : ‘ They knew what I was doing , but they just let me carry on . ’ |
| 19 | It is obvious that there can be many branches that have to be studied , but if we assign probabilities of success or failure , not only can event-trees define possible accident sequences that can release radioactivity into the environment , but they also enable us to calculate the probability for each sequence , and the associated risk . |
| 20 | ‘ There are signs saying not to feed us , but they always think they know better . |
| 21 | But they then insist you take out this insurance so if you 're off sick |
| 22 | ‘ But they never asked you to do anything like that here . ’ |
| 23 | But they never give you time . |
| 24 | It seemed rather pathetic , but they never permitted you to feel sorry for them . |
| 25 | The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day ! |
| 26 | Well I do n't think we felt any more important , At the beginning , we had great hopes you see , on Nationalization , but they quickly faded you see , and we were soon lulled into a sense of hopelessness . |
| 27 | ‘ I never know what to make of them , but they certainly make you think about the future of the human race . ’ |