Example sentences of "they [vb past] i [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes and er I er they got me on that and I 'd er seen a bit on it before hand one way or another , but I went to a place and , and asked them if I could er see and er they showed me and explained it , the er the way to er . |
| 2 | They got me in 1979 when Eamonn Andrews hosted the show . |
| 3 | They asked me for more money . |
| 4 | In their wisdom ( or because of the lack of it ) they appointed me as working group chairman . |
| 5 | They helped me in many ways but there was something sick in my mind . |
| 6 | ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’ |
| 7 | About thirty nine quid they charged me for three . |
| 8 | So I er carried on with what they found me with this in the brew house and then er where did I go from there ? |
| 9 | And I cos I was amazed they told me about this salt rubbish ! |
| 10 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 11 | They took me in this bungalow |
| 12 | I found a felt-tip pen in the desk drawer and addressed the envelope to ‘ Mr F. MacLean ’ care of a pub I knew in Southwark where they knew me by that name . |
| 13 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
| 14 | They sent me on some of the better stories . |
| 15 | They buttressed me to some degree from the isolation I felt . |