Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they they failed then you see with cutting the crop with a scythe and they hired then a tractor and binder to cut the crop . |
| 2 | They met whenever she had a free evening and he had a free evening , and it was n't often . |
| 3 | As they got nearer they could see it was some-one , head and shoulders clearly visible . |
| 4 | The advance guard of men on mules and horses came up in regular lines but as soon as they got near they dashed up at full gallop , shouting and brandishing their weapons , each man shrieking out how many men he had killed ; and then they wheeled round to make room for others . |
| 5 | mother was a er a the cook in the rectory so they got together you see , that 's how they got . |
| 6 | When they got out they were taken inside a building and made to sit on a stone floor that was gritty and unswept . |
| 7 | When they got out they saw a Vauxhall Astra , its front badly damaged , directly behind in the inside lane . |
| 8 | But as soon as they got out I realized I was wrong . |
| 9 | er after they got so you had n't got no more life in them we used to weld short bits onto . |
| 10 | The aim was to toss bombs into them as they drove past , but when they got there they discovered that the sentries were being changed . |
| 11 | What the cracks were like and how they got there he did not say , but he did show that , if they existed , which was not unreasonable , they would account for the weakness of ordinary glass . |
| 12 | They walked out to his car together in a contented silence , and when they got there he came round to the passenger side to hold back the low tendrils of an overhanging jasmine vine so she could slide easily into the seat . |
| 13 | By the time they got there he was already talking to the watchman . |
| 14 | he said erm of course er when they got there he said it was full up and there was nowhere to go he says , she says well it always is full at Christmas is n't it . |
| 15 | And when they got back they had ants in their pants , |
| 16 | And when they got back he put on his working jacket with a sigh of relief and said , ‘ Well , that 's over . ’ |
| 17 | A little man turned up Friday afternoon , after they got home you know how we 're very susceptible to these market research types ? |
| 18 | So they travelled home , about time they got home it were too late to be ringing . |
| 19 | Faye said nothing more about it , but when they got home she announced that she would take her blood-sugar level and evening insulin dose in her room and then lie down on her bed until dinner . |
| 20 | Together they would go to the Tivoli and Grand Theatres in Manchester , and when they got home he would get her to imitate the dances she had seen . |
| 21 | They sell out you wo n't believe this they sell you wo n't believe this , they sell |
| 22 | I think when they lived there they used to meet regularly , cos erm , I suppose Worcester , Worcester in November |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 24 | When they finally stood in front of him , they realized why he had not answered . |
| 25 | The patient might tell you what if , if the casualty was still able to talk , they might be able to give you the history of how they became like they were , received a blow , got kicked , fell onto something hard , okay and so on and so on , they might be able to tell you themselves , give some indication , right , you would remove and loosen off all tight clothing , okay , loosen off the clothing for them and then treat them for shock and then refer them to urgent medical attention , nil by mouth on any account , okay ? |
| 26 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
| 27 | They made out I was n't any good at arithmetic , which I was n't , but that was n't the reason . |
| 28 | They asked how we linked words with objects . |
| 29 | They asked how they could tell other parents the anti-opt-out reasons he gave and he suggested they produce a leaflet . |
| 30 | This cost them the lead , and though they recovered well they could n't stop a second Risley boat , crewed by husband and wife team and , slipping through to take the chequered flag after five circuits . |