Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [to-vb] they [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isabel tried to yank them free . |
| 2 | Philip tried to hold them steady . |
| 3 | Beth hesitated to keep them lingering , but she had to ask , ‘ The boy … |
| 4 | In early September three members of the OB awaiting trial abandoned their hunger strikes after de Klerk refused to grant them political amnesty . |
| 5 | If Portia Forbes wanted to consult them this morning why did n't she ask him before the funeral . |