Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Although there are several people sitting on the FISA Commission whom I like and respect , none of them has ever done any serious motor racing , ’ he warned .
2 They 'd both had little enough the previous night .
3 Maybe a coincidence , maybe the two girls talked on the phone , decided they 'd both had enough .
4 And then , when I know what I 'm doing , I thought that they 'd just had that .
5 They 'd just sunk that pit and they were starting to turn coal and the the the miners were straggling back to the new pit you see ?
6 Although they 'd probably covered that . ’
7 Today they 'd only increased that to forty-six per cent .
8 They 'd all noticed that . ’
9 Oh yes , they 'd all heard that .
10 Later in the interview , people were asked whether they 'd ever had any kind of problem or difficulty over any credit arrangements .
11 Mm , see they , they 'd actually approached all this , they 've approached it have n't they ?
12 They 'd definitely sounded that way on the comm — and there was another hint about their nature in the fact that they were too withdrawn to make a visual link .
13 Well me parents they got they was alright they , you know what I mean , they were n't wealthy but they they they were they 'd always got enough to live on .
14 they cope , I mean as far as they were concerned , as far as they were concerned they 'd never seen such , the crematorium was packed , the people was all lined outside
15 They 'd never done that to her before , never threatened to take her ship away .
16 Heaven knew she was no stranger to men 's admiring glances , but they 'd never had this effect on her before — nor anything remotely like it !
17 Yeah and they 've also got another bloke
18 They 've also got some lovely illusions erm figure and ground illusions wh ambiguous figures .
19 Oh , they 've also got half a
20 no , they 've just cut all the hours down and one thing and another , it 's a pain in the bum
21 they 've just changed all the if there 's any names on there like , they want use it ,
22 Now that Gleneagles do n't have the princes and the Glendevon , they 've just got that Monarch course now , more and more people are playing because they realize it 's it 's next door .
23 unfortunately that , that , tends to be therapeutic , I , whereas , well they 've just got these , these business like these , these two silly blokes who erm
24 And they 've just got more room have n't they ?
25 Some Government ministers denying privatisation , under-funding , they 've even denied those holy grails of ownership and choice which are the foundation of the Tory Party .
26 they 've even put that .
27 Your time and my time … well they 've somehow got all mixed up .
28 They 've already done that already .
29 When Bernie Goodfellow arrived with two basses for us to look over , it was pleasing to hear him qualify them with , ‘ They 've already done some serious gigging — I hope you do n't mind too much . ’
30 Police say they 've already contacted several potential witnesses and this afternoon they recovered the getaway car , a Sierra Cosworth .
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