Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well ca n't they paint it straight on in the mi , on the ceiling ? |
| 2 | He did not put up any resistance when they flung him down on the rainswept slabs , and tied his ankles with a thick cord . |
| 3 | I mean I do n't , I do n't know whether say they flung them out on the street is the right thing , cos I , I , I mean there 's all these places like Mencap and there 's a big one in Wellingborough |
| 4 | They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know . |
| 5 | They announced it just a couple of weeks ago . |
| 6 | Well why have they stopped it now ? |
| 7 | They owned it consecutively until , in 1598 , Winterthur took it over . |
| 8 | They met him once unexpectedly , further up the stream . |
| 9 | they met her just now . |
| 10 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
| 11 | ‘ They said it would be all right if I had the serial numbers but I do n't think they expected me back , ’ she said . |
| 12 | Can , well , can they influence us today ? |
| 13 | We all sat round the van , the caravan about quarter to four and she 'd just got one , she 'd got one of her friends and they got theirs about quarter to four . |
| 14 | They got them here , you see for the races . |
| 15 | They got them in . |
| 16 | Yeah , they got them everywhere . |
| 17 | Towards the end , and no doubt full of beef and beer , they got him on to his feet ; but despite encouraging shouts he was speechless . |
| 18 | At each stop they would take one side of the street each and he could not help notice the disappointment on people 's faces if they got him rather than her . |
| 19 | ‘ He helped Mr Benson into the basket and they got him out , ’ said a national park spokeswoman . |
| 20 | ‘ Four different priests gave me conditional absolution before they got me out . |
| 21 | ‘ They got me out of the ward and put me under a sheet in this side room . |
| 22 | Well , they got me out , and into our trenches , and patched me up , and I was just leaving when the Huns started shelling . |
| 23 | They got her upstairs and into a room with a large , iron bed and a lot of heavy furniture . |
| 24 | And they got her there . |
| 25 | There 's the erm er the value of the contract per year , there 's a first year you know it 's just the the co cost of the ad thirty percent that 's what the commission was worth and it 's nice to come out with a signature for a erm and this was a charity one so they got it slightly less , erm er and know that you 've just earned yourself that much . |
| 26 | They got it just in time . |
| 27 | If they got it wrong , it was only £50 . |
| 28 | One or two Conservative Members have admitted today that they now recognise that they got it wrong in 1987-88 . |
| 29 | That was right through and then once they got it right through , they cut the big chamber then . |
| 30 | If on the other hand if they got it genuinely after the policy was enforced , that 's the risk that we take . |