Example sentences of "they [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did get them better a lot of them at any rate . |
| 2 | He was concerned to explain how they came to accept jobs which to the external observer appeared to offer them only a lifetime of poorly paid , insecure and even dangerous work . |
| 3 | Everyone benefited from knowing them so a spot of poaching was not held against them . |
| 4 | ‘ We take them once a year to a council rubbish dump . |
| 5 | He looked explosive , and then laughed and gave her a kiss on her flushed and papery cheek and bought them both a bottle of wine in the wagon restaurant for tea . |
| 6 | She went straight into the kitchen , and automatically made them both a cup of coffee , a mutual family ritual when one of them went out to a meeting . |
| 7 | After they had eaten , her mother let Caro make them both a cup of tea . |
| 8 | Lucy remonstrated , when Virginia had made them both a cup of tea and perched herself on the edge of Lucy 's bed . |
| 9 | ‘ As much as I can , ’ she laughed as she poured them both a cup of coffee . |
| 10 | In this poem we see their shared Jewishness , and the ‘ irreverence ’ ( as some would see it ) they each had for the Tradition — at least for that view of it which some espoused ; we also see a shared disdain for rabbinic ( and priestly ) logic , to them both a form of mental death . |
| 11 | Juliet cooked them both a meal for which she had no appetite , and watched her father leave for the hospital in his blue Cavalier . |
| 12 | When she concluded by asking if Madame Vassoir still had the letter from Beatrix and if its contents could have provoked Samantha 's abduction , her hostess poured them both a glass of sherry before replying . |
| 13 | Should eat them about a quarter at a time . |
| 14 | Or are they perhaps a bit of both : a species of " braided " psycho-physical events with the two components inseparably interlinked with one another ? |
| 15 | They like a lot of meat |
| 16 | And ask yourself a question , are they really a sort of dirty Harry or sweeney sort of officers you would be lead to believe . |
| 17 | Where they then a group of people who , to whom the burden of being on p p per picket falling more and more ? |
| 18 | When he is subordinate to both of them then a partnership with either animal may be established as an aid to intervention . |
| 19 | They had in any case been considering asking me to remove her , as she had caused them quite a lot of trouble in one way and another . |
| 20 | After all , it may have taken them quite a lot of courage to criticize you in the first place . |