Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [adv] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Victorine 's voice issued up from the garden below the windows , demanding to know where they were . |
| 2 | has already said that the Tories do n't seem to have any provision for capital and I 'm dying to know why they have as much to say about the additional buildings as anyone else er I 'd be interested to know what they say . |
| 3 | And they always need dusting do n't they ? |
| 4 | He was dying to ask where they were going , but decided to follow Emily 's example and pretend to be unconcerned . |
| 5 | As we went out through the kitchen door , I dropped my talcum powder and things and stood to one side , towards the window-sill , as if I was looking to see where they 'd gone . |
| 6 | These questions are so plainly hard to answer that it is worth pausing to consider why they have not had more effect on the development of International Relations theories . |
| 7 | A convention in one room , a wedding reception in another , and neither wanting to stay where they were put . ’ |
| 8 | They look a bit well grey looking do n't they ? |
| 9 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
| 10 | we are all going to die then they all they they that th that they 're going to blow the place up . |
| 11 | If they 're not going to score now they never will . ’ |
| 12 | Cos they have to keep the blast furnace going do n't they . |
| 13 | Oh dear they need cleaning do n't they ? |
| 14 | if , if they buy it they 're going to say well they have to do this one |
| 15 | And then another lunch was estimated at two hundred and eighty and forty-five came , and it kept swinging like that all week and they never knew what the hell was going to happen so they got really aggravated and then we had , you know , some of the kids , the Ban-the-Bezier group were wandering around with their face masks and their Type ninety bags over their heads and were saying crude things over a megaphone in Tom Quad , right and then these bowler hatted policemen , whoever they are , were patiently explaining to a number of girls who were sunbathing on the lawn that this was n't done quite that way here . |
| 16 | right now how many pizzas are we going to need so they get a quarter , how many makes a quarter ? |
| 17 | But now I 'm waiting see where they 'll have to go . |
| 18 | Well they 've got to keep their green image , green image going have n't they ? |
| 19 | cos they got that bloody many that are n't paying have n't they ? |
| 20 | ‘ No mufti ’ , was the translation offered by his chaplain when rung from several far-flung parts of the diocese by those wishing to know where they stood . |
| 21 | There 's Tony never out of the bath and Nutty never in it , one stinks like a knocking shop the other like a nest of polecats ; I 'm beginning to wonder how they 'd look on the mantelpiece but do n't let on I said so ! |
| 22 | So they will be expecting to hear either they 've got a second interview or they have n't . |
| 23 | Because I am I am beginning to think maybe they could be be erm game feature of the . |
| 24 | It is to the Annales school , and more particularly to the assumptions governing their work , that I therefore turn , aiming to show how they have successfully applied the precepts of concessive holism to a wide range of subject , and in this way to suggest how the idea that holist explanations answer to a certain interest can be developed and defended . |
| 25 | But in having to work together they are doing no more than thousands of couples and millions of professional people who may not like each other but who understand that there are times when they must look positive . |
| 26 | A start might be made by women teachers coming to recognise how they themselves are subjected to sex-role stereotyping in the educational hierarchy , and by making links between their own position and that of their girl pupils . |
| 27 | I mean presumably erm when erm er you know when er when people fight religious crusades , very often they see themselves as er justified by a religious precedence of the past by the great prophets of the past or , or , or great leaders who did similar things and er they , they consciously justify what they 're doing do n't they by saying well you know we 're er we 're , we 're doing , fighting this crusade or , or carrying out this policy er and these are the historical precedences . |
| 28 | When I think back it seems to me they were all three of them looking for a groove to settle in — tramlines that would take them somewhere without them having to think where they were going . ’ |
| 29 | Yeah what makes me laugh they come with the blue lights flashing do n't they ! |
| 30 | But as that was done , all the timbers were either photographs or their apertures were drawn or they were er sometimes they were even rubbed like a brass rubbing to see where they joins were . |