Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | But they got us into this mess , it 's up to them to get us out of it . |
2 | No , the council 's took it over , they sold it to this bloke . |
3 | 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 ? |
4 | He 'd been talking to these erm Greek blokes and they invited him into this bar for erm |
5 | You see in consecrated ground so they buried her in this bit of wheat land at the Muckle Water there . |
6 | And I cos I was amazed they told me about this salt rubbish ! |
7 | The Mitchells were granted permission to burn charcoal from coppiced timber at Hangman 's Wood if they returned it to this state of management . |
8 | The boy had not spoken since they thrust him into this sandstone cell under the ground and left him with his single candle and his narrow bed . |
9 | They took me in this bungalow |
10 | This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ? |
11 | Cos erm they gave it to this woman and the woman gave it to me . |
12 | But they had them like this and they were square and oblong . |
13 | So right away you had Hawaiian choirs singing church music , but they tinged it with this Hawaiian melodic sense , which is like a different way of resolving a melody . |