Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway they got they got in the end and they |
| 2 | So they got him settled in the bottom of the boat and just as they were putting this tarpaulin over him , and getting ready to set off , the one man He heard the one man saying to the other , he says , Right , forty miles a wee stroke of the oars . |
| 3 | Victoria and Kay were so impressed with her rapport with the children that they asked her to work in the morning as well . |
| 4 | When they entered his rooms , in answer to his hearty ‘ Come in ! ’ they found him sitting in the broken armchair , surrounded by books , his feet comfortably supported by a small wooden stool . |
| 5 | They found me sitting in the hall , I had to be helped upstairs to bed . ’ |
| 6 | Through the letterbox , they saw her lying in the hall , covered in blood . |
| 7 | Another would-be Tory rebel , Walter Sweeney , who has an ultra-slim majority of 19 — Britain 's smallest — accused Central Office of ‘ hitting below the belt ’ when they forced him to abstain in the vote . |