Example sentences of "they [conj] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 and if it was forced upon them that this land 's going to have to be put into a , a kind of block
2 What was happening to them that this awareness had reached such a pitch in so short a time ?
3 John then continued , ‘ If any of the police again approach you or any of your colleagues-in-crime just tell them that this thing is bigger than any of you . ’
4 Few could fault them if this time round their ‘ big exam day ’ nerves were compounded by the raging controversy surrounding the new transfer test .
5 Of course the majority of people who volunteer do so because someone they know has asked them and this avenue should not be ignored .
6 Alice had stopped to listen to them because this man , this kind-faced fair one , was quite a good performer .
7 I do n't think they 're in any rush to develop now , are they cos this housing business is so poor .
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