Example sentences of "they [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I told them I had some wine and we all came back .
2 When I have to answer them I have some difficulty defending Members of the House , for whom I have a high regard and affection , if they behave badly , but such bad behaviour does not always come from the same side of the House .
3 When she went home to tea with them she ate delicious food .
4 At one point it had looked as if she might have been forced to live at home with her parents , and much as Rachel loved them she knew that arrangement just would n't work .
5 Eachuin Odhar and his grandson spent much effort on dodging her , for whenever she set eyes on them she tried new tunics on them .
6 Like them she hated false endings , dishonest resolutions , a pretence that the half-told tale is finished : ‘ This is n't the whole story : this is n't my statement .
7 A To use them you take three actions .
8 In them you have real situations which are turned into stories with a message , which is just what I do with rap . ’
9 " You search the scriptures " , Jesus once replied to his critics , " because you think that in them you have eternal life ; and it is they that bear witness to me .
10 The corollary to that sad case actually was when after we 'd moved them we got another phone call six months lad er later from this very lady who was leaving the house and moving out .
11 For them we offer illustrated commentaries on Matroc applications in many market sectors — from gas heaters to medical implants .
12 The Attorney General will soon convene a crime summit of our nation 's law enforcement officials , and to help us support them we need tough crime control legislation , and we need it now .
13 Between them they commanded 120 seats in the 212-member Chamber of Representatives , but fell well short of the two-thirds majority required to approve any constitutional changes .
14 Because when I joined them they had eight branches
15 When their conceptualization fails them they seek new concepts , models , paradigms , frameworks .
16 In 1835 she teamed up with two other pauper girls , Eliza Johnson and Ann Yerbury , and between them they occupied three tenements belonging to Thomas Edwards on Naish 's Street .
17 Penny went shopping with Rowan , into one of those very expensive boutiques shops , yeah , and between them they bought this dress , and when they got it home , Rowan 's mother would n't let her have it because it was too revealing and so Penny was stuck with it and then her mother would n't let her have it either , but the shop would n't refund , it would only give them credit so she 's got all this money to spend in the shop .
18 Between them they have 90 years of selling Remembrance Day poppies .
19 Between them they have seven children .
20 The constable was soon joined by his colleagues and between them they obtained detailed descriptions of the man who had dashed from the direction of the bakery .
21 I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon .
22 I went to the Bluecoat School in Walsall and they erm they used to run a A T C wing in there which later to belonged to and they they brought this Hawker Demon in , which was a plane into the playground for the instruction of the A T C fellas and the kids all ripped the canvas off it for souvenirs and it was down to a skeleton in no time
23 Well yes we had you could see on some of them , they did n't want much to turn them on , you know there was two or three there and they they took some others with them of course then did n't they , you know .
24 Well they they got reasonable care because , like I said , that was , that was the the owner knew that er that was his livelihood then
25 Yes but in Russia they they had this kind of framework before communism began
26 They they do these things months beforehand .
27 Actually , they they they did one car
28 Well like , remember that programme we saw when they they did that thing for the kiddies ' hospital did n't they ?
29 I mean , I 'll , I 'll , I 'll be interesting to see how they they start next week with a a load of er bands on Thursday nights .
30 But that 's so quickly out of date again you see the good wood cos I mean they they have new government schemes , schemes every year do n't they ?
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