Example sentences of "they too [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly , the battle over the excisemen of Inverkeithing was intensified , for the rival Haldane party had no intention of giving way , and they too had friends able to influence the placement of excise officers . |
| 2 | How much of a threat this posed to those drapers who themselves furnished funerals is not recorded , but as none appear to have taken legal action , it can only be assumed that they too had dealings with these manufacturers whilst continuing to offer a funeral service to the general public . |
| 3 | He could think of two of his fellow students who might be suitable but they too had degree courses to finish and Adam was beginning to think very seriously of not returning to college . |
| 4 | They too had drinks . |
| 5 | Perhaps it is not so surprising , since Tony Bowran learnt his craft from the practitioners of the finest photographic advertising images of the ‘ 70's , and like the painters of previous years that he so admires and draws great inspiration from , they too had apprentices who eventually became masters in their own time . |
| 6 | But they too had expenses , notably the cost of maintaining their buildings , and if voluntary gifts were insufficient to meet requirements , they might well run into difficulties . |
| 7 | The other teachers in the department were prepared to support Rick in this , partly because of their personal and professional regard for him , but also because they too knew things had to change because of the GCSE . |
| 8 | Rosa 's mother made a rare interruption : as annual leaseholders , they too owed tithes to the landowner . |
| 9 | There were hints that they too saw signs in our future ; in second year our history teacher told us that things were easier now for Catholics than they had ever been , that we could have a place in the world , that there was even a chance that a Catholic would be President of the United States after the next election . |
| 10 | He had felt the need , though , to take into account the super-sensitive relations between these two teams , and if the biggest surprise was that he had addressed gentle caution to the English management as well , they having been innocent , faraway onlookers during the shenanigans , it was because he recognised that they too nursed feelings of exasperation and he imagined that they might soon have burst uncontrollably into flames . |
| 11 | They too mentioned things like delays in supplying commodes that currently kept patients waiting . |