Example sentences of "[coord] they [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 " The Trustees of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , having taken into consideration an application by the Rev. C. G. Hamilton , MA , for a Testimonial as a Candidate for the Headmastership of the Birmingham and Edgbaston Proprietary School , feel that while they should be sorry to part with services so valuable to their own school , they can not , in justice to him , refuse him the opportunity of improving his position , and they cordially wish him that success to which , both from ability and experience , he is so eminently entitled . "
2 That is what annoys about it or fair enough if they have n't got any money they get these handouts but when they 're working and they still get them that 's when I think it 's wrong !
3 And they sometimes put it that way round .
4 They were great friends — there were three of them : Uncle , Gifford Tate , and Papa Burger-I do n't know why ‘ papa ’ but they always called him that .
5 It was n't a very dangerous operation , but they never told me that .
6 I saw my mother once a day at dinner time and I saw my father three or four times a week , but they never gave me any love .
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