Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gloucestershire are soldering on without Syd … in the sunday league they made it two wins in a row with a five wicket victory over Lancashire at Old Trafford |
| 2 | our rugby action this week comes from the divisional championships … the South West are on course to win these because on Saturday at Gloucester they made it two wins out of two … this time out they beat the North by 29 points to 16 |
| 3 | Rovers were bubbling and they made it two on 15 minutes . |
| 4 | With two National Division Four North games to play , are on course to clinch their third promotion in the last four season when they made it ten out of ten league wins with their slender 3–0 success Stourbridge . |
| 5 | They made it 2-1 with a simple move . |
| 6 | Some thought it was an attempt to make the long hitters go for the green across the water so they made it twenty-five paces shorter . |
| 7 | Then they attacked us one by one with electric sticks while our hands were handcuffed behind our backs . |
| 8 | Great Britain went 2–1 up in the four-match Test series against the United States when they defeated them 8–3 at Old Dominian , Virginia , on Saturday . |
| 9 | They approached me one by one with invitations : some drinks over a game of cards ; a night out at the theatre … |
| 10 | Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds |
| 11 | There 's only that bus stop and then it turns down you yet they charged me thirty five pence and that were n't even half past three . |
| 12 | they charged me thirty six quid for a plus V A T , plus a fiver till I bring back the other one . |
| 13 | Cos they charged me twenty five on Little Nipper and it 's cheaper on Little Nipper than bus . |
| 14 | Cos I nearly died I got on bus other day and they charged me eighty five pence I looked at me clock and it were twenty past nine . |
| 15 | They told us three and a half , but there again a lot of rescue people do cut the ages of their dog , but , but , our , our two vets agreed he was around three and a half , between three and a half and four , look at his teeth and his coat and his bones . |
| 16 | They joined him ten minutes later . |
| 17 | Bournemouth signed Jamie Redknapp from Spurs in a deal which meant they paid them 15 per cent of any future transfer deals . |
| 18 | They paid him five guineas , or 5.25 for it . |
| 19 | They paid me five shillings a week , which was a lot more than most got . |
| 20 | And they paid me sixteen and six an hour for the tractor and a mower and myself . |
| 21 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
| 22 | They allowed you five minutes from your house to the tram-stop they had selected , and then five minutes to walk to the courts . |
| 23 | they offered me two for a boat , right and they offered me one while I was there , then I got home and they offered me one that late that evening , job , erm working like that was a Thursday and they wanted me to start on the week Monday , I could n't do it as it happens I had to give my weeks notice here get out there that quick , so I fucking said , I said to myself well they 've first day , they 're gon na offer me a few more , so yeah they offered me a couple more but way from so , a bit unlucky I , I wished I 'd fucking taken it |
| 24 | Mind you , this fellow jibbed a bit when they offered him two hundred to knock off a bloke who would n't play along with them , but not for long . |
| 25 | No doubt they offered him two cups of coffee , extra sugar , a slug of cognac ? |
| 26 | What if they offered you ten years ' redundant ? |
| 27 | Yeah we 've erm they offered us four and a half percent . |
| 28 | And I wish to God that would just come back again , now there people would just treat one of our as they did it one of during the war 's years . |
| 29 | yeah yeah what did you say they did it three times ? |
| 30 | It 's like those bags I mean le I mean I 'd go if they bought me one of those bags . |