Example sentences of "they [verb] [conj] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 His wife , Sarah , was also a canoeist before they met but they now face the problem of babysitters for their two youngsters .
2 In consequence , many Members who put their names down will have only ill-formed ideas about what they want and it frequently happens that Bills presented are ill-prepared or misconceived .
3 I think they found that it just was n't practical to wear very long dresses ; it was alright for dressing up , but not for every day .
4 And what are the rewards , well what we find and and I must say , I was really touched by it , particularly with some of our our stewards , they say that they really like they love the house and they feel it 's their own .
5 Cos they , they say that they always chips .
6 He 's on reserves and they say that we already have more than our quota per pupil than most other places . ’
7 If they had done this to her possessions , what would they do if they actually came face to face with her ?
8 The Randalstown club came ever so close to taking the title for the first time , and had they done so they arguably would have been the first second division club to win Ireland 's blue riband team championship .
9 I would hate to find myself part of any anti-Diana conspiracy , but it did cross my mind that some of her critics were right when they claimed that she deliberately sought to dominate family photographs .
10 Later , when the Ashbury Railway Company ran into financial problems , they declared that they no longer wished to be bound by their contract with Riche .
11 They declared that they both agreed on the need for further reductions in their respective nuclear stockpiles , but that they had not yet agreed on which types of weapons should be reduced and the speed of reductions .
12 You said they have n't been round round do they do they tend to keep away from here so how did they react when you actually first
13 I know that the Labour party is likely to conduct a vendetta against part-time workers , many of whom are women , although when women are asked what they think about part-time work , they reply that they very much appreciate it .
14 After years of military rule , they know that it usually means just one thing : a military coup .
15 three million books on the shelve , and we do n't have time going properly at the price so we go anything you want , bung it on the trolley and soon as the trolleys full it 's taken away and another one given , and you poke around and then in the evening , you stay in a hotel overnight , and then the following morning , they get and you just sort of send up the money and they just shout up the money as we go , then , every time I get to a thousand they say one , two , and you say right , tell me when I get near three , and I 've got this erm , I 'm dreadful at maths , I failed maths O Level three times and I do n't think about prices , I 've never been more than fifteen pounds out .
16 and then they go and they never know where they are .
17 They apply unless you deliberately choose a competing option or enter a different value .
18 And some go on to accuse him of tunnel-vision , saying they doubt whether he ever really wanted a peaceful settlement in the Gulf ; whether he now has a view of what American policy after the war should be ; and whether his single-minded determination to win the war is blinding him to other dangers .
19 Because as I say people were that poor they they knew that they just could n't afford to er to get anything you know .
20 They saw that she really wanted to change things at the factory , and everyone agreed with her that safety was very important .
21 And they go on to explain that they keep tabs on the injured who they rescue until they either leave hospital or die .
22 Up to the early 1960s not many academic contestants had climbed into the ring and when they did so they most failed to deliver a telling punch and lost the fight in the opening rounds on a technical knock-out .
23 Or they thought they did until it always says Conservative propaganda on the sides so I think that 's a gon na .
24 I do n't know why they do but they just ca n't accept it . ’
25 you know , and if anybody else does , they do but I always insist on paying for my drinks .
26 Orcadians were used to building wherever they liked since they never equated physical and social isolation .
27 Some people seemed genuinely changed by the weekend : they learned that they really could give or receive love .
28 Homosexual clergy also need appropriate pastoral support , even though in evidence to us they said that they often prefer to work in Urban Priority Areas because of the greater degree of acceptance and diversity of life-styles .
29 The other thing is we sometimes get children around and they come and they just want to buy .
30 They fitted but they still looked a bit baggy .
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