Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The foresters of fee usually had the right to take ‘ cablish ’ — that is , dead and dry wood , and trees or branches blown down by the wind within their bailiwicks : in Bernwood Forest , if the wind felled ten trees ‘ in one night and one day ’ , the king took them all , but if there were less than ten , the forester of fee took them . |
| 32 | While he was still searching for the right question to ask , the sound of a key in the padlock made them both jump . |
| 33 | The Cabinet turned them both down and decided to do nothing . |
| 34 | When the game begins they all open their legs and the person at the front passes a ball under all the legs to the back . |
| 35 | The topic lasted them all the way back to the Campo San Maurizio and it was not until they were climbing the stairs up to their respective rooms that he let himself say : |
| 36 | They went to school on Saturday mornings , and at 12.30 when the bell went they all poured out of the school gates . |
| 37 | The rate of entry of new firms in executive search was increasing and the business was becoming more competitive , but there was not yet the demand to support them all . |
| 38 | I do n't find that nice at all , and spend most of the morning watching them all , wondering who sent it . |
| 39 | The newcomer scanned them all , and his glance settled upon Charlotte and her companion . |
| 40 | Then the woman surprised them all . |
| 41 | The nurse from the clinic on the compound lined them all up to have their feet swabbed with disinfectant in case any of the thorns were poisonous , principal included . |
| 42 | They saw Albert Tarr reach the mother , and grab hold of her and also appear to try to push away the child , then the train hit them all . |
| 43 | The Romans tended to be suspicious of novelty , and the word ‘ novus ’ had for them a sinister ring , although their memory of the past reminded them that change had often come about , although at first resisted . |
| 44 | The sight shocked them both . |
| 45 | Over the past few months they have been told that their primary and community health care is awful ; now the government tells them that accident and emergency departments will shut , along with 2000-odd hospital beds , when their immediate evidence is that it is hard to get into hospital . |
| 46 | And the government pays them that . |
| 47 | The music had them all . |
| 48 | The river took them all away . |
| 49 | It is doubtful whether the unfortunates impounded in the Lazzaretto had time to concern themselves with the aesthetic niceties of the building , and it can only be hoped that the church offered them some spiritual comfort . |
| 50 | A tap on the door made them all start . |
| 51 | Oh the man takes them all back now over down the . |
| 52 | There in the moonlight tearing them all off , throwing them to the street below . |
| 53 | The sergeant told them all about the cattle trucks and how Charles had soon put a stop to that . |
| 54 | Where the hell have they all gone ? ’ |
| 55 | ‘ Of those , at least 25,000 were at such a desperate level of starvation that they would have died had the food reached them any later . |
| 56 | Often the manufacturing procedures employed in this range of products are so wide and specialized that it is not economic for the company to provide them all internally . |
| 57 | Anything , anything to escape ! — But then the darkness engulfed them both and Tony could see no more . |
| 58 | A waitress in the hotel said they all remembered the day of the big Piper Alpha rig disaster ‘ in the same way that we remembered where we were when Kennedy was shot ’ . |
| 59 | The women of Britain — the women in the work force and those who want to be in the work force — will not look to the Minister to offer them any hope of liberation or any hope of a better future . |
| 60 | The inquest heard they both suffered fractured skulls , probably through their heads hitting the sides of the car seats . |