Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb pp] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 2 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 3 | But although they 'd pursued the same career , that career had taken them in different directions , their meetings infrequent . |
| 4 | Well they 'd sell you the most expensive because they 'd got the most commission |
| 5 | They 've invested the that 's found along the path . |
| 6 | Only afterwards is it plain that , for the most part , they 've given the same answers they 've supplied to the press for years . |
| 7 | I mean er they 've had so many problems injury wise I doubt whether they 've played the same tw the same team twice at any stage this season and er on the day with the players they 've got available they 're going to have a a major say in this league this season . |
| 8 | I know s I 've chatted to some other people and they 've said the same so you 're not alone . |
| 9 | They 've done the same again ! |
| 10 | It does n't occur to them that they 've done the same . |
| 11 | They 've done the same thing . |
| 12 | they 've stopped the same |
| 13 | I mean they 've got the least amount of people that are there are so we 'll either that or the end of the day see if it does n't get banned , right ? |
| 14 | And obviously therefore , cos they obviously therefore , they 've got the same improvements on here as well . |
| 15 | They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties . |
| 16 | And yet they 've got the same amount of time |
| 17 | They 've got the same squad of fifteen who did so well last week . |
| 18 | W three , no I , I think that , that , that must be cos they 've got the same G here |
| 19 | I mean I must say it looks a bit bitty but erm er now you see up there they 've got the same , similar sort of style really to those houses . |
| 20 | I think people should stick with what suits them , even if they 've had the same thing for years . |
| 21 | Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly . |
| 22 | At Tiverton in 1809 they had claimed they had received the same rate for 300 years ! |
| 23 | Then , like a shoal of fish moving within a net , Rose and the girls started to clear the table , to brush away crumbs , to wash , to dry , to return each thing to its own place , all done with a muted energy ; whispers , jokes , little scolding asides — ‘ No , that goes in the other place ’ or reminisce how they had made the same mistake before in order to soften any harshness in the scold , bending low in apologetic laughter . |
| 24 | Over the years they had attended the same victuallers ' functions , and on every occasion Harcourt had kept very much to his own table . |
| 25 | Perhaps they had attended the same college : the college whose colours were cerise and silver . |
| 26 | ‘ The reaction from my clients and business contacts was tremendous — perhaps some of them wish they had done the same — and one senior partner from the Big Six wrote and told me that his mother had been a great friend of Lady Reading , the WRVS 's founder , and that until he was 15 he thought all women dressed in green ! ’ |
| 27 | A total of 40.7% of respondents chose their last holiday on the basis that they had done the same before and enjoyed it ; 19.7% went somewhere where they had always wanted to go ; and 17.9% went on a word-of-mouth recommendation . |
| 28 | The two men exchanged experiences and found that they had heard the same noises of heavy breathing and the kick on the door . |
| 29 | None of the pupils seemed to guess that they had heard the same speaker more than once . |
| 30 | They had conducted the same argument , at intervals , since the days after they had realised that they were isolated on an alien world . |