Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly they met burnt chip contamination and had to shut down the production line , a major anxiety as they were producing to a tight schedule in a ‘ Just in time ’ situation . |
| 2 | Suddenly they heard loud cries coming from the servants ' rooms , at the side of the house . |
| 3 | ‘ They used to advocate it for withdrawing heroin addicts — naturally they had little success . |
| 4 | How long they sat unmoving Sally-Anne never knew . |
| 5 | Their manpower requirements were planned in detail and they knew exactly when and for how long they needed additional workers . |
| 6 | The men themselves could hardly bear to be above ground ; at least down below they had each other . |
| 7 | Perhaps they said other things , too — I do n't know . |
| 8 | Perhaps they had some kind of masonic understanding , they 'd all been through the same initiation . |
| 9 | ‘ Perhaps they had another reconciliation . ’ |
| 10 | Perhaps they had more confidence in Mortimer as a commander than they ever had in Edward II : Mortimer held the lordship of Trim ( County Meath ) in right of his wife and although he had been defeated by Edward Bruce in Meath in December 1315 , he had shown some skill in restoring order in Ireland after the Bruce invasion . |
| 11 | Perhaps they feared another Pearl Harbor . |
| 12 | ( Perhaps they despatched certain people to chop down the trees and make the charcoal ? |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps they quarrelled last night ? |
| 14 | And it was very easy for young erm young women erm who were either just on supplementary benefit or on unemployment , erm to get sucked into that way of living because I mean obviously they wanted nice clothes and things like that . |
| 15 | If only they had some grenades of the gas or choke or knockout variety ! |
| 16 | And there then this was discontinued in they gave this beer to keep for lack of exercise keep them regular . |
| 17 | So they had this girl which they showed er , where they had to break all the bone up under here |
| 18 | So they said last week there having her in and she 's in till Christmas . |
| 19 | And so they made two provisions which make the situation rather different . |
| 20 | So they made different decisions about the best places for their industries . |
| 21 | And we even had one where they paid a ten p deposit on a can so they paid forty p instead of thirty or whatever . |
| 22 | So they fetched some mares over in the morning . |
| 23 | In doing so they invested Russian literature with a moral passion and intensity which remains breath-taking . |
| 24 | Together they had three children , all of them would die in the fire . |
| 25 | John quickly became intimate friends with Mr Huddlestone , the general manager of the Winter Gardens complex , and together they produced more scenes and numbers during the summer season and well into the autumn . |
| 26 | He gathered a considerable following of loyal and disaffected men , and together they served many masters , both Christian and Moslem , during the next five years . |
| 27 | Together they performed three items , which went down well with the audience . |
| 28 | The old thief rambled on and together they completed another circuit of the perimeter path . |
| 29 | Inside they discovered 178 kilos of cannabis resin with a street value of half a million pounds . |
| 30 | Thus they recommended greater use of shop floor premises , encouraged innovative work practices , emphasised the need for interpreters and encouraged the professional bodies to assist people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds to become established as lawyers . |