Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah because what they did they they 've done it a few a times though different people , look and see how far it is before it 's a blind spot . |
| 2 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 3 | and they want to make it an elected module for people doing other things |
| 4 | They tried to keep it a secret but you ca n't keep secrets long in television . ’ |
| 5 | ’ There was even some guy in Minnesota or Detroit or somewhere who killed a load of people and they started to call them the Lost Boy Murders , but I did n't take too much notice of it all . |
| 6 | A peek through the window showed that the taxi had arrived , brief farewells were made to the men , and Karl left , promising to ring them the next day and making mock threats to Erika and Paul should they forget to meet him the following Sunday . |
| 7 | Grolux tubes are great for promoting plant growth , but they do give everything a pinkish tinge . |
| 8 | This book , these books are quite good because they do give you a little bit of explanation . |
| 9 | ‘ My God , they do give you a red face when you 're least expecting it . ’ |
| 10 | When you think about it , it 's amazing how they do learn what the different aids mean . |
| 11 | And they 've assigned me a prolific blighter ( 'lific blighter ) — |
| 12 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 13 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 14 | As John Major said , they 've given us a bloody nose . |
| 15 | They 've given us a German prisoner of war again . ’ |
| 16 | Your background , your pedigree , yes you you you 've been brought up in a , possibly your fa your your parents , they 've taught you the right way , they are thrilled pieces , or they were if if they ma , they may well have been de dead by that time , but they were thrilled to pieces when you as a pharisee became a teacher , and a ruler , a leader amongst your people ! |
| 17 | I add them up yesterday and said what 's it , what do I do , I 've not come to , now they 've sent me a temporary one . |
| 18 | ‘ If I 've got my pants on in the second scene , I think they 've sent me the wrong script , ’ he says . |
| 19 | He 'd tried , the first year , rooming with the others , and had found they still came up to him all the time with their queries — ‘ They 've sent me the wrong costume for Gypsy Baron . |
| 20 | The New FADS missed the boat , but , well look here , they 've built themselves a new one . |
| 21 | Well , they sa they 've works them the next day , and then Christmas Day we call it setting day , they 're all done up int they ? |
| 22 | Now instead they 've offered him a new one year contract . |
| 23 | And like half way through it they said ehm , they 've giving somebody the wrong prize money or something , they 've giving somebody fifty pounds , they should off giving it to this other coloured women right , and apparently this women was giving it all wow man yeah man , and all this you , you know they give it to them in the end and then she won the twelve hundred pounds . |
| 24 | Derry 's unfancied squad , written off by a lot of football pundits , are so keen to prove their detractors wrong , that they 've set themselves a demanding series of targets for the remaining four matches . |
| 25 | to get rid of the abscess , oh god it was painful , it really was , in fact I had it once , I had a load of penicillin , did n't finish the penicillin and it came back again and they had to give me a stronger drug then for five days |
| 26 | they 'd take a piece with them and that was all they had to sustain them the whole day . |
| 27 | The addicts thought they were injecting a synthetic heroin , instead they had given themselves a permanent Parkinson-like condition . |
| 28 | When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run . |
| 29 | This was an important mission , yet they had sent him a minor police official who seemed to have little standing or influence . |
| 30 | They had patronised it the previous night , taking to heart its motto ( in Latin ) , ‘ drink yourself to hell ’ . |