Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheila , who said she put the cigarette out when told to , said : ‘ They made me feel like a criminal . |
| 2 | They made me feel like a dirty slag and serve me right for getting pregnant . |
| 3 | When it was over , she walked across to the television , switched it off , turned to look at Charlotte and said : ‘ They made me sound like an unfeeling bitch . ’ |
| 4 | In fact they made him look like a schoolboy showing off his Cadet uniform to a schoolgirl who was really more into sending her underwear to Prince or David Lee Roth . |
| 5 | ‘ But they asked us to go on a picnic wiv 'em . ’ |
| 6 | The next morning they found him perched in a tree . |
| 7 | They invited them to sit at a table and were joined by an unusually tall , thin man who was extraordinarily blonde for his age which was thirty to thirtyfive . |
| 8 | God knows what they would do if they caught you detecting on a mountain bike ! |
| 9 | I 've seen the Fire guys and they told me to ask for an Inspector Ball . |
| 10 | Well , I phoned them up , and I 'd been badgering them , and they told me to wait for a further communication . |
| 11 | If you ask people to describe the times in their lives when they learned something about themselves it is often when someone else told them about the impact or bearing they observed they had in a situation . |
| 12 | ‘ The only problem is that they taught me to swear like a trooper . ’ |
| 13 | He took a shuttle to the asteroid belt , he was the highest ranker there they started the race , to the belt they drove at a deadly pace no-one knows what happened that star date but we always knew poor Wes would have to wait as they pulled Will from the smoking wreck they heard him say in a terrible state bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I love him bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I need him , tell Wesley not to my love for him is never weak . |
| 14 | As they pulled Will from the smoking wreck they heard him say in a terrible state bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I love him bom bom bom bom tell Wesley I need him , tell Wesley not to my love for him is never weak . |
| 15 | They heard her say in a bright voice : ‘ Good morning , James . |
| 16 | ‘ They were afraid to put their heads out and when they did they came in a whole convoy , shooting at women and children . ’ |
| 17 | People did n't have much to give but what they gave they gave with a good heart you know . |
| 18 | Only on a bigger scale , they had them made on a bigger scale you see . |
| 19 | Later they had them set in a row near the climbing frame . |
| 20 | At sixteen they had her married to a cousin who lived about a mile away . |
| 21 | They left him slumped in a drunken stupor against the church wall . |
| 22 | That was totally unplanned. erm I was told by a friend that there was erm Pebble Mill were going to organise an Environment Project Competition for Great Britain , and they suggested I sent for a form , which I did , and filled it in , and erm to my astonishment a film crew came down and filmed the pond , and later on I was invited with my husband to Pebble Mill to get this award and it was given me by Virginia Mackenna and Bill Waters , and David Bellamy was there , and erm we had a wonderful time . |
| 23 | They wanted them to vote against a motion to ban hunting on all county council owned land . |
| 24 | They wanted it to come as a sudden surprise — jolt . |