Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb past] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I went to the council and they offered me h re or a boarding house .
2 Some of them and they made them Leslie and Eric and James , Jimmy and Andrew and Jim and Georgie and Jim and them , they worked in the Wintertime you see and made the barrels .
3 Audrey said : ‘ I talked to a lot of women jockeys to research my part and they told me men getting heavy with them is common in the racing world . ’
4 but erm , we 've got friends in the Methodist church and they told us things that er , you know , absolutely
5 And they fitted her Ange so I told you I bet she put them on first .
6 He was very short and very very broad-shouldered ; and they called him Narrowback .
7 The people were all friendly , and they called me Dick immediately .
8 Well there were a woman that used to have have that and they called her Maggie and she used to serve drinks there , whisky and that was before Stromness was voted dry you see .
9 There was a fire at Mr 's store and they called it arson .
10 Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time .
11 He had been born just over two months after the marriage , and they named him Charles Benjamin after his paternal grandfather and father respectively .
12 As the Vikings rowed their warships round the north of Scotland , past Cape Wrath , their ‘ turning point ’ , down the ragged west coast of their ‘ South Land ’ , they saw Suilven as a single , dramatic pillar ; and they named it Sul Val , the pillar mountain .
13 Like what we would call a part , but they called them foys
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