Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I was n't looking for a job because I had n't finished my training , but er a friend of mine has h her father is a G P in Loughton , and he erm was at a meeting with the senior partner of my practice , and they said do you know of anybody who 's interested in a partnership ?
2 and they had do you know how much er a really nice sort of six foot seven foot tree is ?
3 Because of his principles he had n't served in the Forces and they 'd made him do labouring jobs instead , so that now his hands were n't what they used to be either .
4 Callaghan had made a forced landing in a field , but they had seen him get out .
5 but they did let her go on too long !
6 ‘ I tried to get a £1,000 overdraft from my bank , but they tried to make me take out a lot of loans .
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