Example sentences of "they [vb past] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 British brewers do not have to declare the ingredients they use but when American consumers ran a check of Miller Lite they found it contained corn syrup , propylene glycol alginate , papain enzymes and potassium metabisulphite .
2 As they dismounted it crossed Floy 's mind that the longer they could delay , the better chance Fenella and Caspar had of catching them up .
3 They obtained it using observations made by the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Ultraviolet Explorer ( IUE ) satellite .
4 He said he was nineteen years old ; he also said he was an orphan , but they all said that , they thought it made people pay more .
5 They did it last spring when it was warm , when it got warm too early
6 They said it meant death .
7 They said it gave people ideas , Dorcas gathered , which were not a good thing unless they were the right kind of ideas .
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