Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] they [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clubs helped them recruit supporters . ’ |
| 2 | First , the solid crystals deep beneath the waves ; the seal saw them shiver into water and become one with Ocean . |
| 3 | The seal saw them shimmer and melt away until one day the penguin said to her : |
| 4 | The Archon saw them enter . |
| 5 | When you got the bottles did they have to be cleaned ? |
| 6 | Now , Professor , can you think very carefully about those noises … which side of the corridor did they seem to be coming from ? ’ |
| 7 | Loud cries of surprise from the hall made them run out of the cloakroom , where they were trying to find their coats and berets . |
| 8 | Survivors quietly described how families were destroyed , women abused , men castrated ; how the Gestapo made them play their gypsy violins even while they performed their atrocities . |
| 9 | According to Martha Fitzgerald , a spokesperson for the Streeterville Organization of Active Residents ( SOAR ) , ‘ The museum is cavalierly ignoring the terms of the $99 ninety-nine year lease the community helped them achieve ’ . |
| 10 | Their training and the pressure to conform to state rules and regulations have over the years made them appear to their pupils , and many parents , as agents of the regime . |
| 11 | But the polish on the sockets made them look like new . |
| 12 | Neat , the wine made them choke . |
| 13 | The low light of the lamp made them blink . |
| 14 | People already knew about the plight of the rainforests through TV and newspapers , but the ball made them read about it again . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Where the devil did they come from at this time in the morning ? |
| 16 | The explosion made them flinch . |
| 17 | Erm you know the Keens did they go ? |
| 18 | The noise was terrible and the stench made them retch . |
| 19 | The competition made them decide to move to Easingwold , some 22 miles away as the crow flies and nearer 28 miles along the winding roads . |
| 20 | The Pumas path to the final saw them account for the second Hallamshire squad represented at the weekend , thus ending any aspirations of Yorkshire success . |
| 21 | Throwing the contact-breaker caused the overhead lights to flare briefly , and a well-aimed thump on the side of the box made them come back up . |
| 22 | How high up the ladder did they go ? ’ |
| 23 | What the hell did they call it ? |
| 24 | Well how the hell did they find out about it then ? |
| 25 | I felt sorry for Wales , but why the hell did they let Bodin take the penalty . |
| 26 | ‘ How the hell did they get to England ? ’ the Exec Director had asked him on the phone . |
| 27 | I lie in my bed and stare at the cracked plaster in the ceiling , the smudges of handprints ( how in the hell did they get there ? ) , and I wonder why I am so afraid . |
| 28 | ‘ What the hell did they have to do that for ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Were they just staying in their cabins , working in isolation and without equipment , which does n't seem likely , or what other part of the ship did they meet in ? ’ |
| 30 | What image of Tanzania and the world did they present to their audience ? |