Example sentences of "and they [det] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Bedwelty arrived a few minutes after they did and they all piled into the factory . |
| 2 | The waiting silence was broken by , ‘ I 'd say the train is leaving Carrick now , ’ and they all went to the fields behind the house to catch a glimpse of the train as it passed . |
| 3 | Terry had asked the family to wait at home for him and they all rushed into the hall when he rang the bell with Pat pushed forward to open the door . |
| 4 | If everybody knows everybody else and they all go to the same parties , then there is bound to be a certain unanimity , if not in their judgements at least in their objects of attention . |
| 5 | In 1991 Salter , Sneddon , Rogers , Davy , Turner , Todd and Jennings were joined by Andy Breakwell , Kathy Barfield and Sarah Gould , and they all finished in the top 20 . |
| 6 | The old man got into the car and they all drove to the competition . |
| 7 | And they all rolled down the street |
| 8 | All I know is that they all supported the poll tax and they all voted for the guillotines that carried through the poll tax legislation . |
| 9 | He had a pleasant baritone voice and they all joined in the chorus , even Moira piping up , ‘ Dwink , dwink ’ . |
| 10 | When the whole brood were assembled their father regimented them with a series of fortunately ill-aimed blows and they all trailed off the way they had come . |
| 11 | And they all jumped on the back and under we went . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't hesitate to offer me a large drink ! ’ she squeaks , as she climbs out of her car one sultry afternoon , and they all emerge from the house , astonished , Howard and the boys stripped to the waist . |
| 13 | The voice was unmistakable , and they all turned towards the figure in the doorway . |
| 14 | And they all stood on the stage doing something ? |
| 15 | And they each do for the home buyer and the estate agent the same sort of thing . |
| 16 | ‘ The trendiest dude in all Hong Kong ! ’ drawled Tony , and they both tumbled into the living-room in each other 's arms , laughing like mad at their old joke . |
| 17 | The shirt-maker gave up her job , and they both lived on the pattern-maker 's relatively high pay . |
| 18 | Before lunch Jones made the necessary arrangements and they both glanced at the Sunday newspapers , apparently for the first time . |
| 19 | Alain pulled her head to his shoulder and they both gazed at the portrait . |