Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even an optimist like Alix found people depressing when they revealed themselves in this manner . |
| 2 | He turned to face her then , his eyes intent as they met hers for one long minute , and she had the strangest feeling that he was trying to look inside her soul . |
| 3 | ( Opposite ) Venomous snakes do not bite their victims — they stab them with open mouths , injecting their venom through hollow teeth in the upper jaw . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | They got me in 1979 when Eamonn Andrews hosted the show . |
| 6 | Or , they maybe replacing some of these but they got plenty of these , or they 're replacing some of these but they 've got plenty of these ? |
| 7 | With some , like Tony Jacklin or Susan Hampshire , it is perfectly obvious they got it through hard work in their particular calling . |
| 8 | They had you by your short and curlies the minute they got you into that uniform . ’ |
| 9 | But they got us into this mess , it 's up to them to get us out of it . |
| 10 | Ronni cast him a glance , as they seated themselves at opposite sides of the table . |
| 11 | Not er like they bring them in these cardboard boxes you know , wooden boxes . |
| 12 | I hope they bring lots of nice samples . |
| 13 | You get all the little erm they bring you around all yo , the little chutneys and things . |
| 14 | But even saying that , if they doubled it to two hundred pounds , it 's a lot of years before we reach four thousand pounds . |
| 15 | They sell everything from expired penicillin injections , pirated cassettes and old clothes to skin lightening creams — ‘ As Used by Top American Society ’ . |
| 16 | But , I mean , they sell them round at Dash Hill for erm , they sell them for two hundred and fifty do n't , the shops |
| 17 | and the Warner Brothers Bugs Bunny and the popcorn , you go and get your popcorn dish out of thing , show Alex how much popcorn we bought , I mean you go up there and it 's not like it used to be years ago a little bale of popcorn they sell them in huge great big cartons up there |
| 18 | reckon they sell them like that ? |
| 19 | Yeah , they buy gas at eighteen P and they sell it for forty three P . |
| 20 | Since the works ( de Kooning apart ) were abstract they lent themselves to diverse interpretations . |
| 21 | The important thing is , did they hurt you at all ? ’ |
| 22 | Guess what , they made one for Super Nintendo . |
| 23 | they sold it and somebody bought and er they made it into private er |
| 24 | Would the evening 's audience lob the balls back , or would they treat them as collectable souvenirs ? |
| 25 | But , ca n't they treat it in this country ? |
| 26 | They asked me for more money . |
| 27 | Also they asked him about some people rating him better than Best . |
| 28 | They passed it on 19th April when it obtained the Royal Assent and became law with the short title , The Public Offices Extension Act 1859 . |
| 29 | starting with the right material , the A&R staff try to encourage artists to write commercially and they introduce them to good studios , engineers , producers and other musicians . ’ |
| 30 | No , the council 's took it over , they sold it to this bloke . |