Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back .
2 Lift them from the elbows , and them drop them down to the floor .
3 Mr Maxwell annoyed councillors when he bought the six properties at above market prices and them boarded them up .
4 Then you start at half past four I 'll go round and give them a bit of tea , all of them , you see , see if they 've eat , those that 's eat up horses eat up , give them a bit of tea and then the lads start on them and they dress them over till they sa well , well say , we give them till six o'clock wa to do two horses .
5 They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot .
6 And they took me on in nineteen thirty six to help them you see .
7 I tended the wounds of one of their men and they took me back with them into the great Forest of Ettrick . ’
8 The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage .
9 I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months .
10 He carried me here , he knows the fam'ly , and they took me in .
11 Mcduff came with him to sit in the shelves and they took it in turns to keep watch .
12 And they took it down dutifully .
13 Anyway I phoned up here before making the journey and they took us round .
14 Stevie might have tended to exaggerate , but although she had rich parents , she worked as a waitress in Los Angeles to support Lindsey , and they roughed it around a bit .
15 and they tot it up .
16 But I was rewriting that to try to get the lines to work and all of those things , and they mess it up a little bit , which annoyed me .
17 He wrote for a catalogue , and they sent him back a list of ten titles .
18 ‘ I called the NRA and they sent someone down to soak up the oil from the surface with sheets of foam .
19 My , my sister- in-law , she w had to go in just before Christmas , had to rather suddenly she 's was diagnosed in the summer as having diverticulitis and they planned a sort of diet out to keep her really well and she was in terrible pain and they rushed her off for a scan and er she goes privately cos Vernon , I think actually his is BUPA that he 's in , he joined when it first came out and she wrote to me and she said oh I 'm , I just feel so lonely , there 's nobody to talk to , I 've got nobody to see or anything and she felt a bit cos she was n't really that ill
20 Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day .
21 ‘ Last Tuesday Nellie , my wife , had to go to hospital and they kept her in for a day and a night for eye tests .
22 And I rung for an ambulance and it came and we took her up and sat with her , and they kept her in for four days .
23 Stab the heel and they drip the blood out onto a piece of blotting paper and it dries and they send it to the laboratory and they punch it out and they examine it and they test it .
24 And then they fall down and die and they give a signal er they scream and they pick something up .
25 Er and they 're very sensitive to that and they pick it up and make the most of it .
26 like little sugar bits and they pick it up and take it back to nest
27 Yeah and they blow him up , yeah .
28 And as he walks away they , he 's ran because his lorry is filled with petrol and they blow it up .
29 and they left them up there .
30 And they had one down here
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