Example sentences of "and they [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Everybody had to work , and them show people could take a er big machine down and put them up .
2 ‘ And turtles — Jim and somebody else , as wild about turtles as you were , and them laying eggs or something .
3 Patrick climbed out first and them helped Jane down ; Collins was the last man out , and Patrick heard him murmur to the driver , " Around the block the long way , only stop if you see us on the street . "
4 Something about the eyes and them winged eyebrows she 's got .
5 The largest size can be inflated with air to form a cushion , a couple of the others have storage pockets of other items and they hold liquids up to 70°C if needed for use as body warmers .
6 The Brahmin priests are the highest caste in the system of Hinduism and they worship Brahma as the founder of their religious system .
7 Tony and Margaret were childless and they befriended Stephen , a boy in a Barnardo 's home .
8 At about the same time , the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the City of London decided to hold a Day of Solemn Thanksgiving to God for General Monk 's success , and they requested Richard Baxter to preach in St. Paul 's .
9 In 1783 , for example , when a vacancy arose in the parish of Campsie , almost all of the heritors were united with the body of inhabitants of the parish in favour of a Mr. Burns to be their minister , and they requested Sir Thomas Dundas , then the county member , to obtain a presentation .
10 They form spontaneously in the waters of our planet without the elaborate ‘ machinery ’ that DNA needs ; and they develop flaws spontaneously , some of which can be replicated in subsequent layers of crystal .
11 This unexpected development was greeted by observers as Gorbachev 's biggest tactical success for many months , and they noted Yeltsin 's new willingness to co-operate with Gorbachev and the concessions made by both men .
12 Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer .
13 The peoples of these republics — Uzbeks , Kazakhs , Kirgiz , Tajiks and Turkmenis — are the descendants of the great Mongol empires of medieval times and they speak languages that are of Turkic ( or in the case of the Tajiks , Iranian ) origin .
14 When they meet at the final masking , the atmosphere is again one of ceremony and solemnity , and they speak verse to each other ( V.iv.72–83 ) .
15 Finding that the aircraft would still fly , he formed up behind the Fulmar and they set course for Malta .
16 Rodney was a lecturer there and they cherished hopes of a chair for him but unfortunately Daddy died before he could wangle it .
17 And they attracted people who provided special services , such as jewellers and clocksmiths , toymakers and printers , as well as many more of the ordinary traders .
18 Since the input and output inductors store energy , then just like any other inductor , they produce flux in their common core and they require space for large enough diameter wire to keep I2R losses reasonable .
19 For these users the desktop machine is becoming the information centre , and they require desktop access to archival material .
20 At the last minute Lesley refused to leave her new boyfriend , and they offered Mamma the ticket .
21 There may be weakness , nervous prostration , nervous irritability and they desire solitude when they are ill ; consolation makes worse ( < ) .
22 ‘ They send stories about us from all over the world and they charge $1.25 a clipping .
23 It was the campfire scene where the three of them were sitting around talking , discussing the problems of the world and they introduce Hanson to marijuana .
24 It is usually they who made the choice to have and keep their babies , even though this does not always work out as happily or as easily as they may anticipate , and they deserve recognition and respect .
25 The Government 's courage and confidence and the decision that they took have been vindicated by events and they deserve recognition for their action .
26 The mist soon dissolved and they reached Malaga in patchy sunshine .
27 They travelled seventy-five kilometres in nine hours , and they reached Framheim at four o'clock that afternoon .
28 The original departure from West Hampstead was delayed because of repairs to fire damage to the signalling systems on the approach to London 's St Pancras station and they reached Crewe around 40 minutes late .
29 Erm , but the small accounts , yes , and they frighten T N T off , too expensive T N T , before they even look at the price .
30 However , back in England Florence Nightingale and William Rathbone [ qq.v. ] were wrestling with the problem of starting a district-nursing scheme for London and they persuaded Florence Lees to return and ‘ harness her great cleverness ’ to conducting a survey of the nursing needs of London .
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