Example sentences of "[vb pp] they in the " in BNC.
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1 | and criticizing the royal family , we have admired and criticized them in the course of the last half hour . |
2 | They are entitled to these benefits , they should have received them in the past , and they should have received them by law . |
3 | At first the health authorities will have to place their contracts where they have placed them in the past . |
4 | Shuffling all those bodies about to get it all nice and tidy , I think would not only be an enormous exercise , it would be a waste of time , because people do n't stay fixed in aspic once you 've placed them in the right place ; they change , they progress , they regress or whatever . |
5 | No such fears limited them in the 1880s and 1890s . |
6 | ‘ Indeed you would n't find better anywhere , ’ said Mrs Bennet who had joined them in the cellar with her daughter . |
7 | And seeing that someone had joined them in the chapel , he pinched Caterina 's cheek , and lightly slapping her shoulder , said aloud , ‘ Away with you , find someone else to pester . ’ |
8 | Gamal and one or two of his friends had joined them in the box and Gamal was not entirely comfortable either , though for different reasons . |
9 | The handsome young fisherman Pablo had joined them in the café , and now he said , ‘ Señorita , you are doing nothing today . |
10 | And having pilloried them in the past it is only fair to hear their point of view . |
11 | The Franciscan friars of Reading found it necessary in 1234 to obtain from the king a letter ordering the warden of Windsor Forest not to exact cheminage in respect of the timber given them in the forest for their buildings at Reading . |
12 | However , for the third time this season , Wantage could not hold on to a lead given them in the last five minutes , and allowed Andy Martin to shoot home for the equaliser for Bicester . |
13 | Worst of all , seamen rapidly came to the conclusion that the service and suffering to which the union had committed them in the name of Britain and the Empire did not extend to the shipowners , and especially not to those who were fortunate enough to escape requisitioning of their vessels by the government . |
14 | At once , he could see that it was the same monstrous nightmare that had attacked them in the basement . |
15 | ‘ Two men … someone must have let them in the front door … they took Jacqui … ’ |
16 | The Germans occupied them in the second world war , the Americans rebuilt them afterwards , and then the north-west Europeans came back in the shape of the European Community and its powerful money . |
17 | They were some of the best he 'd ever taken , he said , but it was difficult to tell since he 'd dropped them in the water when he was changing film . |
18 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around . |
19 | So far as she could recall , she had seen no reviews but then , of course , she knew she could easily have missed them in the interstices of choosing wallpaper , driving down to Hillmarden , overseeing decorators , interviewing nannies , buying a layette and all the hundred and one other things with which she was continually being confronted . |
20 | Even if he had thought that his parents were still there — which I found hard to believe — he could have visited them in the morning . |
21 | Several people had noticed them in the bar , but no one saw when they left . |
22 | Perhaps they had been loaded on the train many hours before Holly , because they seemed to him to be sleeping when he had first seen them in the darkened carriage . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | ‘ I 've seen them in the fashion magazines and I must say , they sure are special . |
25 | We have n't seen them in the village . |
26 | I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid . |
27 | Leslie was aware that most people " can not Read at all " , but said he had seen them in the streets " Gather together about one that can Read " and listen to a newspaper being read aloud . |
28 | Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light . |
29 | Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm |
30 | Anyway , erm we went to the Ca Polly had n't seen them in the shops anywhere and went to Caerphilly market on Saturday morning and as we were coming from it he said look there 's a shirt you want for Robert there . |