Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] they [det] " in BNC.

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1 Personally I found them both informative and entertaining .
2 And he slept with me , he would n't go to sleep so I took them both downstairs , made them a drink , made them something to eat , come back to bed .
3 So I collected them all and took them home .
4 I like them like that because what I tend to do with so I like them that big because then I can cut them up into sticks , stick them in the fridge , then if I feel like being naughty not ever so naughty because I 'm nibbling at carrots rather than a packet of crisps or something .
5 before she was born , so I washed them all and put them on
6 Instead of inviting my patients to see me at 10-minute intervals — generally I offer them each 10 minutes of my time — I shall invite the lot to attend at 9 o'clock in the morning .
7 Well the bad thing was , as soon as I picked my cards up I dropped them all you know ?
8 both , really I think they both hit you at the same time
9 But but but if you write the formula down let's say let's say you get it all wrong and I say , What happens if you have an acid and an alkali ? and you say , Well I know they all give a salt so that 's a safe bet , so I 'll say they give a salt .
10 Well I took them both .
11 Oh it 's all over here I moved them all
12 When I , but he wo n't I put them all out , in fact .
13 Ca n't I take them both ?
14 Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’
15 And then I could add them together , or if that 's a bit awkward , what I could do is I could think of the hundred and one as a hundred add one , I can think of the seventeen as ten add seven , and then I multiply them this way and I multiply all the bits and then add all the bits up at the end .
16 Then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that .
17 That 's right , yes , I run the Search Room there , which means that erm people come in to Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk on the end of a telephone and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strongrooms that we 've got , and then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that .
18 There I wrote them all down .
19 ‘ They were when I left them this morning ’
20 Yeah , well I bought , I got the C D cheap enough , you know when I bought them that mini unit , that went just after a year , that bloody thing when it packed up , do you remember it was playing in night , in the middle of the night and my dad got up and said what pratt 's playing music , it 's his own ha
21 cos that 's why I put them all together .
22 When I come round I need them both there .
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