Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] [det] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 2 | ‘ They helped him many a time to keep his head above water or else we should have been in a poor way . ’ |
| 3 | no , and he was n't er he said see they say it all the time I said well of course they do , it 's the phraseology you 're using |
| 4 | there has to be space for these people though somehow I always feel that they cream it all the same . |
| 5 | Yeah , but he was er , opening this thing , this particular day in Buckley so big name , you know ma , most of them they watch it all the time you see . |
| 6 | And they give me all the equipment I need . |
| 7 | They give it all the in n it Terry ? |
| 8 | They give you all the prizes , too , tins of things you see and for every tin you knock down , you win a tin of something . |
| 9 | And they give you all the other information you need . |
| 10 | you have to cos they ca n't do nothing with the bits , they give you all the bits |
| 11 | Worked out less than , I do n't know and they give us all the posters and everything , so weekend I 'm gon na send away for another seventy |
| 12 | Funny way they get them all the way out to the other side ! |
| 13 | They tells him all the problems . |
| 14 | Of course , they do it all the time but that does n't make it any easier to get used to . |
| 15 | Oh , they were very kind , they bought me all the right things , nice toys , I agree , but always there was this feeling , well , obligation , they gave me things but something was always expected in return . |
| 16 | He gave , they gave us all a lovely mug each , beautiful |
| 17 | For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA . |
| 18 | , late at night , , they 've got the boat , and the tape , they 're both out on tape and video , and basically you have to go back , as soon as the boat comes through docks the next person picks it up and goes , so you 've got very little time to pick up information , and all the time you ca n't go in , and the clock 's going , and the clock 's going and you switch , and they said it was , next to you , they said it such a |
| 19 | They had him all the time , ’ said an astonished DDI . |
| 20 | and they treat us all the same an'all |