Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb past] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There existed other newspapers aimed at the European market , such as the daily Tanganyika Opinion and the weekly Tanganyika Advertiser , but their circulations were low and they mostly disappeared long before independence .
2 They rarely strayed out of Middleton but Solowka remembers with perverse affection a gig at Liverpool University , where he was studying for his degree in environmental biology .
3 His kisses were deep and cherishing and hungry , and it was a long time before they eventually came up for air .
4 The two mills were thus run in tandem by Marling and Co from 1883 to 1920 , when they eventually sold out to P.C. Evans and Sons Ltd .
5 Even Jimmy 's early morning blues were not proof against that , and they eventually arrived back at base in a much better humour than when they took off .
6 And they only faltered once to Portadown , who pushed them hard all season .
7 Those at the north end of Normangate Field remained essentially agricultural in character throughout the second century , after which they apparently went out of use .
8 No but they , they just ran out in front of you , those other four .
9 After a minute or two , they just walked away in disgust .
10 For if property values and social status north of St Giles shaded imperceptibly from one microclimate to another , the other side of the Cherwell they just dropped out of sight .
11 They just said not to worry .
12 But they just went out of fashion as well .
13 They just went out for dinner , that sort of thing . ’
14 I think they just sucked up to David , and began to put the boot in really , quite unnecessarily and unfairly .
15 In several towns rioting broke out , rioting for peace , and Nazis found themselves the victims of the kind of abuse and maltreatment they normally handed out to others .
16 And they would always be a perfect reminder , she told herself as they finally struggled back on board , loaded with parcels , none of which she had actually intended to buy .
17 The Range Rover was crammed with so much food as they finally set off for Brides Haven that Leonora expressed doubt that the boat would carry it all .
18 Town were not at their best , that 's for sure , but they still threw enough at Derby to win .
19 When kept under conditions of constant light and temperature , they still turned up for meals at regular intervals .
20 But they always rushed back to London for the first night of every West End show .
21 They always travelled home after shows .
22 Liam Coyle who has scored three of Derry 's four competitive goals so far this season , booked City 's last eight berth with a close range strike in the seventh minute , but thereafter , it was yet another case of Derry flattering to deceive as they quickly ran out of ideas against a United side which failed to test City goalkeeper Dermot O'Neill at any time during the game .
23 Different courts had different customs and traditions in these matters which they usually changed only with reluctance .
24 Although they built a mere 30 or so aircraft between 1929 and the end of 1933 when they formally went out of business , their racing craft took most of the major air races in that time and broke the world speed record for landplanes on one occasion — no mean achievement for a team that worked from hand-to-mouth most of the time and had little formal education .
25 All of them made it back to the rendezvous where they also met up with Zirnheld 's group who had managed to account for eleven aircraft .
26 But , although they nearly ran out of steam and were forced to settle for a less than emphatic 27–24 margin of victory as the ‘ Boks came back at them , Sean Fitzpatrick 's side — with the Jones boys Ian and Michael , Zinzan Brooke and Frank Bunce outstanding alongside their skipper — were worthy of being the only New Zealand side ever to go through South Africa undefeated , albeit on an abbreviated tour .
27 I saw a lot of both her and John in those days as I saw my parents most weekends and they often went round on Sundays as well .
28 Rachel and Phoebe did not often invite each other to formal meals , although they often ate together with Maggie .
29 To others it seemed that there was a special spark between her and Minton , and they often danced together at parties .
30 Their solo missions over enemy territory were critical to the war planning and they often worked directly with Winston Churchill and the Cabinet .
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