Example sentences of "they [vb past] [verb] [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They seemed to have burned up all their lust rather rapidly in their undergraduate years .
2 The Duma defied the Tsar , who suspended them , and formed a government , which they declared to have taken over all power in Russia .
3 The one licence they had seen had very few conditions attached .
4 They had come to share so much , and not just in bed .
5 Night had descended quite suddenly , and , as neither of them had bothered to switch on any lights , the house was in complete darkness , a darkness made all the heavier by the remnants of the storm outside .
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