Example sentences of "[that] they [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | there has to be space for these people though somehow I always feel that they cream it all the same . |
| 2 | Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale . |
| 3 | it 's , it 's , it 's ridiculous I just think it 's very unfair that they regard you that way . |
| 4 | Then he knows that they fear him more than dishonour . |
| 5 | Anyone viewing all this nonsense from another planet — as most men do — can be forgiven for assuming that women are a bunch of mixed up crazies who do n't know what they want , but do know that they want it all , both ways and with jam on the top , too . |
| 6 | I filled four pages which I sent with a footnote requesting that they send me some books . |
| 7 | ‘ I think it was quite a victory , looking at ‘ The Aztecs ’ , that they allowed me some leeway there : having me chosen as the wife of the Warrior , which more or less said , look she 's marriageable now . |