Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Above all , she recalled the pride and happiness in Ludovico 's eyes as they met hers in the swirling crowd . |
| 2 | Frankie 's fall reflected the way they made it in the first place , through marketing rather than live performance . |
| 3 | They found it in the simultaneous detonation of 454,000kg/ 1m lb of explosives in deep tunnels under the German front line . |
| 4 | After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | The thin , pitiful cries were somehow unearthly when they waked him in the dark small hours . |
| 6 | Mm , Cathy knew what they called her in the initial stage |
| 7 | Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner . |
| 8 | ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently . |
| 9 | Yeah they had them in the little packs , okay ? |
| 10 | They had me in the holding cells at headquarters . |
| 11 | They carried it in the late-morning edition . |
| 12 | ‘ They thanked me very much and said how pleased they were to be so well looked after , then they kicked us in the appropriate part of the anatomy . ’ |
| 13 | They held them in the first half of the game and were only 12-10 down after 10 ends . |