Example sentences of "they [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , although their new jobs were temporary , not all of them regarded them as a " stop-gap " . |
| 2 | I I like writing them writing them on the nodes like that . |
| 3 | Anyone who had drugs on them dropped them to the floor . |
| 4 | they 'll just er stick them put them in a box and sling them you see |
| 5 | And handed them handed them to the people . |
| 6 | Having made a sequence of images , ask them to put them into a different running order . |
| 7 | I see 'd them sell them in the streets lots of times but I ai n't never tasted them like . ’ |
| 8 | And er put that on and tied them back and front and up on them tied them to the sides of the coble and and usually towed it with another rowing boat . |
| 9 | And they got them from a host of people including Lady Thatcher , the Princess of Wales , Noel Edmonds , Frank Muir , Cliff Richard , Sir Harry Secombe and Ian Botham . |
| 10 | But they sell them without an import licence — which is illegal , In practice , the licences are monopolised by the brands ' parent companies , who can afford the extensive clinical trials on the drugs that are necessary for licensing . |
| 11 | They had bought flowers in the village and they laid them on the new grave . |
| 12 | He lived down Gypsy Lane with his two sisters , he was a single man you see and my father and mother lived here and my , they not only mended shoes but they made them and er course naturally , you know , well of course Needham was n't as big as it is now but they made them for the best people , if that , if that 's the right , not the right expression say , but er but you know what I mean er and er and he , you know , all his life you see he did that and then one day he had a shock because his er , what would you call him colleague , he , he died suddenly in the night . |
| 13 | There 's some that are going up at the moment to this pond , they develop them for the next three years to spend their life in the fresh water feeding , and what we 're trying to do here is to see just how many there are in , in the river er as a total . |
| 14 | To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep . |
| 15 | ‘ Why did they build them on the top of hills ? ’ she asked Christopher . |
| 16 | Yet that person with AD may be ‘ positioned ’ differently , both by themselves and others , if they avoid the games because they perceive them as a mindless waste of time and prefer to go for a walk instead . |
| 17 | When the wheels were finished they taped them to the four corners of t ] he bed and Mum spread the red blanket over the covers . |
| 18 | So they moved them to the Catherine Palace . |
| 19 | He answered with a minute shake of his head and she obeyed , sitting on to watch the fantastic skill with which they wove and rewove their patterns , each keeping the strings taut and symmetrical even as they transformed them into a completely new shape . |
| 20 | In the years that followed , the German bourgeoisie gained considerable economic and industrial power , but did not struggle against the Junkers since they regarded them as the very backbone of German society ; the Junkers , even though they were already ‘ pensioners of economic history ’ were a convenient rallying point for Völkisch opinion and as such had no particular reason to adapt to the changing economic structure of Europe or Germany . |
| 21 | When the Sheriff and his men approached the brothers at Winchelsea , they found them in a state of drunken revelry . |
| 22 | When the eight- and ten-year-olds did produce causal connectives , they used them in a way appropriate to the deductive mode , by using because to introduce evidence and so to introduce a conclusion . |
| 23 | Our high-rise flats were based on Scandinavian flats , but they build them to a much higher standard . |
| 24 | and they 've I gave them to them and they put them on the hedges |
| 25 | But especially when they put them at the end of a sentence where they should be putting a full stop . |
| 26 | Or they put them under the wrong door . |
| 27 | They put them into a box with one of Bobbie 's prettiest handkerchiefs . |
| 28 | I was only a lad , I was er a messenger boy on the loading deck and I used to have to go down to at Beskett and fetch parts for the planes and er plates , aluminium plates , to be normalized which was a treatment when they put them into the vats and I had to fetch the films as well , from the house that used to be a warehouse for films over in er in by the beacon , great bar ! |
| 29 | In days when guests used to go out on the hill with gillies if they were fishing a large loch , and caught undersized trout , they did n't put these small fish back ; instead , they put them in a bucket , taken along for the purpose , and carefully carried the little fish to an adjacent lochan . |
| 30 | as most Easter eggs go to kids , they put them in a breakable cup , while they do n't put them in a plastic one or a melamine one |