Example sentences of "[vb past] they [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | As soon as the rain stopped they rushed to the old roofleaf beds and tried to find the old roots . |
2 | When the news finished they bent over the Guardian TV page , deciding what to see next . |
3 | Even as she watched they disappeared over the edge , leaving her in a watery isolation . |
4 | Anyway they got they got in the end and they |
5 | In particular , responsibilities had not been adequately defined , and , although the Ships ' Masters had raised concerns , the lack of any appropriate feedback system meant they fell by the wayside . |
6 | I mean they knew they knew about the chiller at time cos I think said |
7 | Oh yes , yes , but you just asked what benefit they thought they brought to the village . |
8 | Whatever people like Page may have felt or thought they felt about the Vietnam war , it is difficult not to regard them as much its victims as its predators . |
9 | ‘ Oh , and you thought they meant on the mouth ? ’ |
10 | Certainly , in her classroom , sex was the topic on which she knew their vocabulary to be widest , in spite of the fact that it did n't receive the level of attention she insisted they devote to the subjects on the curriculum . |
11 | It had not been posted from outside or even sent through the internal mail in one of the recycled envelopes Prince Charles insisted they used for the interminable memos that are a feature of Palace life . |
12 | So successfully did they break into the English market that they soon put the native vineyards out of business . |
13 | Populations evolved separately in each of these pools , and only when the water rose again did they re-convene in the same lake . |
14 | None of them mentioned Richard or Hubert Molland ; nor did they refer to the last time they had all had tea together . |
15 | ‘ What did they think of the electronic tagging idea ? ’ |
16 | What did they think of the Vikings ? |
17 | What did they think of the brochure then ? |
18 | And how did they use that extra area , what did they do with the ? |
19 | Well that was , well it should 've gone up from that , what did they do with the VAT stuck two and a half percent on it and said there you are we 're gon na hold the Poll Tax down , how ? |
20 | What did they do on the very first day except walk under the first vehicle they saw ? |
21 | ( Did they meet on the rue de Seine ? ) |
22 | Did they complain about the Fujitsu factory , which takes some beating when one is considering eyesores ? |
23 | Did they go to the |
24 | What did they put in the coffee that made it such a diuretic ? |
25 | Were they somehow caught by s 2 , or , because s 4 had no application , did they fall outside the Act ? |
26 | ‘ What did they say on the telephone ? ’ |
27 | What else did they say at the briefing ? |
28 | What did they say in the Owsla ? |
29 | In addition , what problems did they note about the labour supply for industries ? |
30 | And did they camp up the hill as well ? |