Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd been to top standard as it was then it was standard seven , and as the er you know now they let when the when they 've somebody in so long they let them walk about and come home and all so That time of day you got to you 'd got to pass examins and exams and such like as that . |
| 2 | So they let us look all round , they said . |
| 3 | So they do you know relate to that , Er I have n't got a magic wand . |
| 4 | Finally they let her go — the mother convinced that a boggle had possessed her daughter and only too glad to see the last of her , the father , heartbroken , soon to submit to an illness which his former self would have beaten off quite easily . |
| 5 | They did n't like the EVO column one bit and finally they made me choose between them and it . ’ |
| 6 | But stolid stonewalling makes for poor copy and dull viewing , and eventually they let him go , although even then a few of the younger and hungrier among them followed him down the wide staircase and out into Piazza Matteotti , hoping for a belated indiscretion . |
| 7 | That 's what we are prepared for because when I saw Lithuania play the Danes a couple of weeks ago they made them work hard for everything they got . |
| 8 | If the police are here they make you go right round and sit and wait . |
| 9 | Hale & Pace are sometimes they make me piss myself and sometimes I think that was , sometimes they 're |
| 10 | He remained like that for a few seconds longer , while they tied his wrists to a pair of iron rings bolted into the wall , and then they let him go and left him dangling there — half in , half out of the river . |
| 11 | Then they let them suckle . |
| 12 | Then they let me get dressed , gave me a pair of slippers , because we were n't allowed to wear shoes , and said I had to wait to see the Governess . |
| 13 | yeah , yeah I must admit it 's a poor do when they know exactly where the criminal 's going to be at a certain time and then they let 'em go |
| 14 | And then they make you do it — with a gun pointed at the back of your neck . |
| 15 | So at least they let me know which is fair enough , ha ? |
| 16 | By the 9th I have written : ‘ terrible BBC programmes , at least they let us hear Mrs Dale and The Archers . |
| 17 | ’ They kidnapped Richard ‘ and smytinge the said Margerie so being with childe that she fell downe as a dead woman there they let her lye , the which was the cause of the saide childe 's deth . ’ |
| 18 | There they made him sing them a song and were enchanted by the noises which came out . |
| 19 | As he drew near they heard the sickening crack of the rod striking flesh ; once , twice they heard it fall but it brought no anguished shout of pain in response . |
| 20 | but because he knew it was our troop , you know but erm , that 's the thing when you , nine times , about eight times out of ten you did it to another troop , but then again they did it back to you , but this time he was a right cocky son of a bitch , I mean we all liked him , but he was right cocky bastard , so he |
| 21 | Otherwise they let us get on with it . ’ |