Example sentences of "[prep] they [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Since some of the issues raised in these definitional discussions and addressed elsewhere in this volume have a bearing on the approach adopted in this paper , it is necessary to say something about them first . |
2 | It was therefore with some disappointment that we faced Dad 's inquiries about them next morning . |
3 | has made an excellent start to the year and I shall have more to say about them next time as I plan to visit Faverolles in August to see the additional breakfast cereal production capacity which will be coming on stream this autumn . |
4 | And you got a shock off them last time so I 'm not doing it . |
5 | These arguments see the individual as clients , because even though they receive care by a task allocation system , it is a system which considers the benefits for them first . |
6 | We 've got to pay for them first . |
7 | What does upset Northampton is the impending change of rule — a 180 day qualification for overseas players from Sept 1 — which effectively will prevent Shelford from playing for them next season . |
8 | Unfortunately they turned out to be two fools who did n't realise the time , and brought Mountain Rescue out combing the hill for them next morning . |
9 | Botha , flattered by Northern Transvaal 's invitation for him to coach as well as play for them next season , said : ‘ I am keeping my options open . |
10 | And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer . |
11 | In the recent cup tie at Stradey Park I was saddened to see their lack of commitment , but a recent big win at Newport has given them more confidence and I think that we should watch out for them next season . |
12 | So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function , |
13 | They collected £3.5m in salary , bonus and share option payments between them last year , an increase of 35 p.c. on the 1990 levels . |
14 | Parrott had n't beaten Hendry for nearly two years and lost all five matches between them last season . |
15 | No matter what undercurrents had passed between them last night , it had been true enough that it was la Principessa who 'd sent her grandson to collect her at the Sala dell'Arte . |
16 | If you have half a dozen birds between you and the shore , a cat is likely to get one of them first . |
17 | Some ideas just seem so good , you ca n't understand why on one else thought of them first . |
18 | If you have someone who is dependent on you and needs to be provided for , think of them first if you do n't plan to leave them everything , decide what they will need and what personal belongings you wish to leave them . |
19 | Bud Collins , one of America 's leading tennis commentators and writers , who wrote the foreword , assures me that he has seen Wegner prove the point by teaching newcomers from seven to seventy keep a reasonable rally going within two hours of them first picking up a racket . |
20 | However , do n't play around with these INI files unless you make copies of them first . |
21 | Okay what I want you to do is to get twelve of them first and put them into see how many rectangles you could make . |
22 | He discovered that 48 per cent of them first heard about the riot from another person , 27 per cent by direct observation and only 26 per cent from media coverage . |
23 | However that may be — and the question of which side made use of them first may well remain unsolved — the Roman law provided the necessary structure for the growing canon law and its study , canonistics ; and it also provided the German emperorship with some possible answers to the canonist onslaught . |
24 | Right , I 've spoken to both of them first thing this morning about their trainers . |
25 | Cos if he gets rid of them first then he does n't have to worry about those things until er later which sometimes does happen . |
26 | He was twice runner-up and missed only two cuts , one of them last year . |
27 | There is little argument that , other than by the Augusta book , Tom Kite — the world 's all-time leading money winner , twice runner-up in the Masters , with only two cuts missed since his first appearance in 1976 , one of them last year — should have been in . |
28 | Five Hurricanes had indeed gone down , one of them last being seen chasing a German aircraft out to sea . |
29 | It filled only 60% of them last year , a good season for Greece as a whole ; it is hoping to do better in 1993 . |
30 | Frankly , dear Lily , I saw too many of them last year … ’ |