Example sentences of "they [conj] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take washing up and house cleaning liquid — small amounts and leave them so we all rotate on this . |
| 2 | We soon found other things in common , amongst them that we both were Nottingham men — he a graduate of the University , I an ex-student of University College with an external degree . |
| 3 | Why do n't you say to them that they each organisation I mean H M S O and have ten minutes each for a presentation |
| 4 | I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day . |
| 5 | ‘ I suggested the same thing to every other member of the backroom staff as I appointed them and they all agreed . |
| 6 | Jumbo was not happy working with them and they all knew it . |
| 7 | And then , off you go and make them ready and when you get out onto the heath you just , the horses what 's galloping together , you 've all been weighed out and then who 's riding them and they all take the sheets off and they er straightaway . |
| 8 | but Geoffrey says it , cos I says you got ta hit back you got ta do it , he says yes its all very well but its not just Stuart , its been Blankley , Da , Ja , erm Daniel its a load of them and they all get together its this Daniel bloke , bash his head in , I would really , I wish somebody I 'll bloody threaten him , I really do you know your big mates , bloody , he 's got no older brothers , I mean all your bloody six formers , I 'm sure they could frighten the little twat |
| 9 | Five or ten pounds is the price that has to be paid for them and they last six months and they move on to the next , extraordinary approach . |
| 10 | All of a sudden they heard the hum of a motorcycle coming towards them and they both saw a motorcycle being ridden towards the level crossing . |
| 11 | A heavier wave from the sea sent spray and water surging up towards them and they both lifted instinctively on the wind as the wave rushed under them . |
| 12 | We had a couple of bottles of champagne to greet the travellers , and Gabby and her husband came in to help us with them and we all toasted Nigel 's ‘ recovery ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ We both read them and we both made a mistake . |
| 14 | Somebody stayed in my room all night and , whether it was my father , Diggs or anybody else , I kept them and me awake all night by lying quiet for a while , feigning sleep , then screaming with all my might and falling out of bed to thrash about on the floor . |
| 15 | I realised I could race them keeping them and me fit . |
| 16 | Obviously , since the filters are purely reactive , none of this power can be absorbed in them and it all reaches the terminating load in each case . |
| 17 | We goin' pick them like they ripe avocados . ’ |
| 18 | We go out drinking with them but we all hate each other . |
| 19 | The people of the neighbourhood dared not indict these malefactors before the Justices of the Forest , ‘ because of their power and malice , and the poor of those parts can not obtain justice for injustice inflicted upon them unless they first make ransom to the same evil-doers ’ . |
| 20 | It would be a bit difficult to choose between either of them because they both present . |
| 21 | I in number one we did want to replace the word by erm reassures them because we that just for the strength of this . |
| 22 | Apart from anything else you ca n't trust half of them because it all goes into interviews . ’ |
| 23 | Dazed , overwhelmed with the need and intensity that had sizzled between them since they first met , Rachel did less than resist ; she actively acquiesced , arching her body against his as he slid on to the bed on top of her , and his hoarsely muttered words were bitter-sweet to her ears as he renewed the kiss , his heart thudding above her as his hands began to stroke and explore her passionately responsive body . |
| 24 | Later I wondered , if it was like a race , how at the time you wanted to win , but afterwards the other competitors were your friends because they and you all know what it 's like , and the crowds of hangers-on ca n't share the experience . |
| 25 | Sort of three pounds for a couple of little , little pairs of knickers and that and that 's a lot when you think they when she first starts she 's gon na be getting through seven or eight pairs a day . |
| 26 | Cor , there was boxes of brand new tools come down there , spanners , and they used to be the , like these , like a big chopper , well they used to have couple of all with erm breezed up with erm like greaseproof paper over 'em , bag 'em up into the holds , guns , there was guns , what done with the guns they hit the er , just near the barrel or the trigger , th they used to flatten them out so they could n't use 'em but they all went in the ships bombs , or little shells they used to find in there , all scrap iron . |
| 27 | My late mother was one of those who opened heart and home to them when they first moved in together in Lensfield Road — and that if I recall was 1963 or 1964 . |
| 28 | We should never underestimate the vast range of vernacular knowledge that children bring to school with them when they first arrive . |
| 29 | This was what Lewis had always called the route that went by narrower , winding roads through Ongar and Dunmow , Braintree and Halstead to Sudbury , and that was the way he had driven them when they all went out to visit old Hilbert . |
| 30 | This is because the Japanese like time to think over what has been said and what alternatives are open to them when they next speak . |