Example sentences of "they [vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( ‘ They 've kicked us in the teeth so often ’ , ‘ They tried to write us off like they did Kenya ; but we would n't stand for it . ’ ) |
| 2 | and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age . |
| 3 | They 've done it in the Vale . |
| 4 | I wager they 've put him in the meanest , coldest room , without even a brazier , after the way he spoke to Matilda . |
| 5 | They 've put it in the sun whatever it is . |
| 6 | no , they 've got them in the garden |
| 7 | yeah , they 've got them in the garden anyway have n't they ? |
| 8 | Yes , but they 're going and then they 've got them in the ponds , they 've got them all in their ponds , so they 're obviously okay , they 're for ponds so it , I think if we probably get ten , fifteen on the , cos I 'm gon na be so used to seeing them , cos I 'm gon na be ordering those , I 'll order all the carps and you 've got as well |
| 9 | At first the health authorities will have to place their contracts where they have placed them in the past . |
| 10 | They have received it in the shape of detailed educational theory carefully worked out to see them through the maturation process from infancy to adulthood . |
| 11 | I am grateful to my colleagues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Britain for the help and opportunities they have given me in the preparation of this book . |
| 12 | They have seen her in the shadows outside the windows of country cottages , and drawn the blinds , dropped the latch . |