Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] would [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit . |
| 2 | An obvious and good choice of audience is their classmates because the student " reporters " will have a good idea of what would interest them . |
| 3 | A strange circle — not all of one tribe or one nation , but ever-present , as though rubbing up against him would give them some strength . |
| 4 | If there were not sufficient expectation that a failed , conventionally organised enterprise could be restored to viability as an industrial co-operative , the injection of resources into it would divert them from more promising projects . |
| 5 | The screws half the time would leave tab-ends on purpose and there were fights over who would have them . |