Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sell out you wo n't believe this they sell you wo n't believe this , they sell |
| 2 | ‘ As a result the majority of young girls I have interviewed say they regret how they lost their virginity and would love to turn the clock back . ’ |
| 3 | When they sit together you 've got problems . |
| 4 | situation they sort of they sit back they think about and assimilate it . |
| 5 | For there are other plates surrounding the Pacific Plate and they jostle and crash against each other , like ice floes at break-up time ; and as they jostle so they tide up against each other , pushing each other deeper , cracking and bending as they do so — only on a global scale , and with extraordinary consequences . |
| 6 | crosses to the inside track and vice versa there the other straight where they change over I think oh it 's finished anyway mm |
| 7 | They make out we are all stupid and completely useless that 's not true . ’ |
| 8 | When they grow up they may think that power is about domination of others without regard to their needs , thoughts and feelings . |
| 9 | They think of their children 's warm squirming bodies and entreat that as they grow up they will not be hurt as they have been — ; |
| 10 | Elly Belly and Elly Bee when they grow up they 'll both be . |
| 11 | The people why they want here they can have cheaper right here . |
| 12 | Has anyone got anything else they want particularly they 'd like ? |
| 13 | People commonly experience ‘ source amnesia ’ after hypnosis ; they forget where they learned something and feel they remembered it themselves . |
| 14 | Cold feet in bed and when they warm up they burn and need cooling . |
| 15 | They say just I mean we , yo th there 's bits and pieces of like you know |
| 16 | What about the ones where they say well we 'll repair it for you ? |
| 17 | That 's what they say well we have this silly game that we play on the number line , going up and down the thing and when you do three start from three , count seven in the opposite direction we finish up at this number called minus four . |
| 18 | They say well we 've offered you three blocks and you 've turned them all down and you say well yes but you 've offered us blocks not not |
| 19 | The trouble is , when you 've got your violin it means you never get a chance , you know , if they say well we 're going to prepare however , well she can . |
| 20 | yeah , well with the on the van as well , so he try and put a bit more you know , and they say well they do the same , they used to have a |
| 21 | I 've do It 's like it 's like practising for football I mean you might be the best footballer in the world and you say you know they say well you 've just won the cup say |
| 22 | This is one of the things I want you to se see today and this wonderful film I was gon na show today and I hope I 'll show next week , third time lucky , they actually interview the wives , the polygynous wives of of some erm erm guy in Africa , some African erm and they to them they actually ask the wives , why do you , you know why are you married to this man and they say well he feeds us , you know th that 's why we 're married to him , he gives us food and he 's apparently got five this particular man they interviewed , three of them were active and two of them were elderly , and the three active wives are quite open about the fact that this man 's a good provider and therefore they stay with him , but they , they would n't in the case of Australian Aborigines , they would n't stay if they did n't get fed and they only get fed because he 's a good hunter and to be a good hunter you need to go on good terms of men and that 's how it works . |
| 23 | It 's , it 's beautifully shown in the Catholic Mass when erm they say well it 's , through my fault , through my fault , through my most grievous fault and where you strike your own breast . |
| 24 | but thing is there 's a lot lot of like Lee 's friends and that and they say well I could n't work in a shoe shop and I would n't work in a , and I say why ? |
| 25 | And each time you come to the exercise each time they says they say Here you are solve read through it with a bit of paper over it . |
| 26 | The French , despite an exceptionally tough policy , still have interest rates above the German level because they are unable to persuade the markets they mean what they say when they rule out a devaluation . |
| 27 | They say when you go on to the Stock Market you should be worried because you can lose your strength . |
| 28 | They say when you look at someone who is dead the spirit is n't there , it 's a shell because whatever made it alive has gone . |
| 29 | It 's like all these things they say when you go to the vet and that . |
| 30 | So we 're trying to encourage the equipment suppliers now to look again at what they have won on business for Eurofighter and perhaps allocate the work between themselves a lot more efficiently so that instead of each one of the four members building a given percentage of the five items , they say right we 'll take this one , all of it and we 'll build all of it , you take that one , all of it and build that one and so on an and in that way we might be able to er er improve considerably on the costs of production . |