Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And they fought in the pub over hot toddies
2 The triples did not add significant meaning to the document and they interfered with the flow of thought .
3 Since then the personnel committee have considered the report , and they agreed to the recommendations in paragraph 7(a) , 1,3 and 4 , but the third paragraph , 7(a) ( 2 ) to .
4 But Jean Orr , Professor of Nursing , Queen 's University Belfast and one of the authors of the report , emphasised community staff still had ‘ a lot of energy ’ for students and they agreed with the principles of Project 2000 .
5 Thus , missioners knew from daily experience the fundamental importance to deaf and dumb people of fingerspelling and signing , and they agreed with the deaf community that the language of signs and gestures was their own natural language which they should be allowed to learn as children and to practise as adults .
6 They understood what the black hat meant , and they agreed with the judge .
7 The mortally wounded Aenarion clambered into the saddle of his dying dragon and they took to the air on their last flight .
8 Two of the Moi carrying short poles followed them to a dugout canoe moored by the camp , and they paddled across the river to the plain on the other side .
9 The man with the baskets tried to kick a couple of scrawny hens out of his path and they fluttered towards the edge of the road .
10 He eased his horse round and they ambled along the ridge until the ground fell steeply away and a great valley stretched below them , a silver river sketched through it .
11 Mr Koc contacted a lawyer in Istanbul and they wrote to the Public Prosecutor 's office .
12 Mr Koc contacted a lawyer in Istanbul and they wrote to the Public Prosecutor 's office .
13 The train joggled and they fell on the seat , clasped together .
14 Tamar had no alternative but to do as he said , and they rode from the yard without another word .
15 He joined Kimberley and they trudged across the field .
16 But before doing so , he contacted the solicitors who represented him in 1981 and they arranged for the crown court appearance .
17 Nothing further was said either to or by our guests , and they drove off the next day with many felicitations and expressions of gratitude .
18 Duncan , quietly amused by the whole situation , sat in the front with the driver and they drove to the hotel .
19 Later , Schellenberg called for his Mercedes and they drove to the Tiergarten and walked around the lake , feet crunching in the light powdering of snow .
20 Keith proposed and they married in the Philippines .
21 Erm I know there had been occasion when we had people sleeping on the the stairway and you know , I think occasionally and but I think sometimes that was maybe somebody got home from a blues party , and had too much to drink or something , and they came into the warm , the heat w from the the downstairs flat , er k comes up on the stairwell , and I know there was someone sleeping there .
22 Erm some additional sidings , mills over here , some additional sidings were put in , in the early part of this century , and they came off the this track erm just this side of on the left hand side of the level crossing , erm and went er up to a dead end er just along in the right hand side , er over now towards where factory is .
23 THE ROAD was hidden slightly at the bend , behind the overhang of the rowan trees and they came across the barred gate a little too quickly , crossing the bridge before realising that it was now behind .
24 They learned part of the answer as dusk was falling and they came to the tower and castleton of Heiton , beyond Kale Water .
25 I wa I wanted a a point that er respond er neighbourhood and the manager I spoke to said that the areas that were the case since er , de decentralisation because er people are er er in coming to neighbourhood offices and that of the of the managers arrange er er er aims or er either run in in two neighbourhoods er er I I feel personally it 's been very worthwhile because we were able to talk to the er , they they they were never able to go and and and they came to the er , the neighbourhood offices international conducive er er er or er er ah i i in areas they want to talk to , so I I , I personally would would like to see this continuing er for perhaps a it is n't the best value for money i i i it certainly far better for for for can come to their neighbour office Speak
26 Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them .
27 And they came to the palace with all their animals and lived happily together for many years .
28 And they came to the manufacturers and they said look we , there 's no good producing fifty dozen a week on a machine it 's not
29 As they approached Jerusalem near the towns of and they came to the of olives , Jesus have decided ahead .
30 They 'd been for a meal and they came to the flat and they rung us to say they were there .
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