Example sentences of "[vb pp] they [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had you broken them in properly or carefully plastered any sore areas beforehand ? |
| 2 | He had picked them out unerringly and Maggie assumed it was because they were clearly too poor-looking to be guests here . |
| 3 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 4 | ‘ What surprised the crew was that Michael led the insistence on the part of the actors to record both plays again , having done them extremely well but feeling they could be done better . |
| 5 | Had d'Arquebus 's dance in some fashion drawn them together unwittingly as they concentrated on him , on his bizarre behaviour ? |
| 6 | Well we 've got them here now and they 're after building a den of iniquity on top of your Imperial Roman artefacts . |
| 7 | Yeah , I 've got them round here but it 's a label . |
| 8 | And this might have got them far enough and therefore they so the movement is , is not gon na go on from there , it 's stopped because the peasants have achieved everything they wanted to achieve . |
| 9 | I would have got them all right except for |
| 10 | He picked up the papers he had discarded and laid them out so that he could check his own reports while Coy spoke to him . |
| 11 | He did n't want to tempt fate , but fate had brought them together again and now there was only him and her in the whole world . |
| 12 | So I 've swept them away so that the acid can get back in . |
| 13 | There had been women but he had taken them almost absent-mindedly and dropped them equally absent-mindedly . |
| 14 | She had taken them out so that she could read the labels on the other bottles — and for super-safe keeping she had locked them in my drawer while she went through all the tablets looking for the ones she wanted . |
| 15 | In the north , the German advance from East Prussia had taken them as far as Windau , near the Gulf of Riga . |
| 16 | It is as yet far from complete , with only half a dozen of the country 's forty-plus aerodromes included , but subscribers are promised that the remainder will be issued them as soon as possible . |
| 17 | But , of course , many of our means of communication are instinctive and we have practised them so frequently since childhood that we choose the means of encoding a message almost without thought . |
| 18 | I mean can I just return to what Queenie Warley said about the rents , because basically what she said was the conservative view on council house rents was that yes they had to go up because the Government decreed they had to go up , that they would have put them up earlier so people would have been paying more for longer , and the phasing that they 're suggesting now what she did n't point out is that under the Conservative proposal people would finish up paying even higher rents than they will have to pay this year . |
| 19 | oh alright , he 's put them down somewhere and he ca n't find them , and he thought perhaps you might of picked them up , cos you 're always picking things up you should n't are n't you ? |
| 20 | Oh er she 's put them in even though you 've not saved your subs |
| 21 | Well , I 've read them pretty closely and though there 's no date or any positive indication in them of the order in which they were written , there does seem to be a progression of a sort . |
| 22 | Already she opens my father 's letters , though so far she has not read them out loud or tied his tie for him . |