Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | After lunch Joanna asked what kind of progress Sophie thought they were making with small animals . |
| 2 | They had strict orders not to let the Ping Tiao know they were being observed , but it was not something they could do indefinitely . |
| 3 | STEVE BULL , the striker England feel they can do without , again emphasised the power that has set him poles apart from other strikers , at Molineux last night . |
| 4 | He looked as if the world 's tragedies were on his own doorstep and in a fit of hysteria Ruth supposed they were . |
| 5 | FEW foreign brokers in South Korea thought they would see profits in 1992 , the year in which South Korea inched open its stockmarket to outside investors . |
| 6 | Certainly one thing is noticeable Leicester have n't er quite dropped back into the gear they were in in the first half Ron have they ? |
| 7 | For their part LWT say they approached the family through Thames Valley Police , acting on the advice of the officers involved . |
| 8 | Decades later , Pat and husband Gerald decided they would go sister-hunting and after frantic phone-calls all over the South of England , there was a tearful reunion with Pat 's sister Hilda at a local hotel . |
| 9 | But wheelchair-bound Betty Richardson of Oakfield , Newton Aycliffe , and her husband Jim say they will go elsewhere to shop . |
| 10 | In the corner was a large gilt cage containing a number of stuffed birds with glossy black plumage , yellow beaks and sharp little eyes ; they were disconcertingly lifelike and for a moment Melanie thought they were real . |
| 11 | He had many times been reduced to helpless rage by Graham 's attitude to his subjects , by his refusal to give science stories the importance Mike believed they had , but at least he was consistent in his attitudes . |
| 12 | Despite pressure from Forest Oxford showed they were n't going to crack . |
| 13 | For NL members shooting the Jews was the favoured solution , although on one occasion Wright suggested they should be destroyed painlessly and Chesterton wanted them strung up on lamp-posts . |
| 14 | Martin Appleby and his wife Harriet said they warned a ship 's officer about the danger . |
| 15 | But to overhear Jean and Peggy saying those things about Paula was somehow almost worse , for in her heart Sally knew they were not far removed from the truth . |
| 16 | In a sense Sue feels they 've grown wiser together over the years . |
| 17 | Buckmaster , who normally dominated a conversation , had found himself taken aback by the scale Morgan foresaw they would operate on . |
| 18 | HEALTH Service executives Neville and Carole Baggaley had only one complaint with the petrol Ford Escort they used for their daily 75-mile round trip to work : its thirst . |
| 19 | So when Ray Neal of Thringstone Aquatics had some Victorian Cichlids for sale Nancy decided they might be the answer . |
| 20 | Didcot 's six cooling towers already dominate the local landscape … but under new planning permission announced today by energy minister Tim Eggar they could be joined by several more . |
| 21 | At the time Neath said they walked off in disgust after 35 minutes because their lock Gareth Llewellyn was told he could continue until the interval but would then be sent off . |
| 22 | coach keith Richardson says they are very worried … they have to be but there is no panic … the team spirit is good and they need to find more passion … |
| 23 | In retrospect Steve feels they should have kept going , since the easiest way down was over the summit and onto the North-West Ridge . |
| 24 | On the train journey back south they were cheered once again as they passed through every station , and this time Charlie felt they were more worthy of the hatted ladies ' respect . |