Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 . |
| 2 | Frankie 's fall reflected the way they made it in the first place , through marketing rather than live performance . |
| 3 | They helped me over the next road , me nearly tripping as I crossed the far kerb . |
| 4 | After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 6 | Perhaps they saw it as a last call for help to come to a failing Britain . |
| 7 | Last season they won it for the second year in succession with some ease , and without their players being seriously extended . |
| 8 | Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them . |
| 9 | In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time . |
| 10 | In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time . |
| 11 | I ca n't understand why they left it till the last moment ? |
| 12 | They held them in the first half of the game and were only 12-10 down after 10 ends . |