Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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1 | And even now , as he never has time off for spending the twenty-something quid a week they 'll dish him for the one-hundred-and-twenty-hour stint he puts in most weeks , he could just afford a wife and kid . |
2 | So that they could get it for the turn of the new leaf of the quarter . |
3 | Suddenly , it was the men who were reacting — usually with disgust , and they would ignore her for the rest of the journey . |
4 | They would ask me for the pass I did n't have , then they would want to know what I was doing there . |
5 | They would repay me for the dowry I wasted on you , but I have no wish to be reminded of you . |
6 | They told him to ignore it and to remain at home where they would join him for the evening . |
7 | THEY WILL INFLUENCE ME FOR THE REST OF MY DAYS . |
8 | They will influence me for the rest of my days . |
9 | Many of the water companies are now considering installing meters so that they can charge us for the amount of water we have actually used . |