Example sentences of "them at [det] " in BNC.

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1 Cats feel vulnerable when they are defecating and do not like to have anyone near them at that time .
2 The six sections of that car were allocated to twelve assorted actors and crew , most of them at that point reading , talking or fast asleep .
3 ‘ We ca n't match them at that but they ca n't match the way we play .
4 There had been a kind of innocence about them at that stage , Rufus thought .
5 Keep condoms handy , so you do n't have to go tearing around looking for them at that crucial moment .
6 Did Louis IX really have a sound title to act as sovereign over them at that time ?
7 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
8 She had once thought of herself as unique , had been encouraged ( in theory at least ) by her education and by her reading to believe in the individual self , the individual soul , but as she grew older she increasingly questioned these concepts : seeing people perhaps more as flickering impermanent points of light irradiating stretches , intersections , threads , of a vast web , a vast network , which was humanity itself : a web of which much remained dark , apparently but not necessarily unpeopled : peopled by the dark , the unlit , the dim spirits , as yet unknown , the past and the future , the dead , the unborn : and herself , and Brian , and Liz , and Charles , and Esther , and Teddy Lazenby , and Otto and Caroline Werner , and all the rest of them at that bright party , and in these discreet anonymous dark curtained avenues and crescents were but chance and fitful illuminations , chance meetings , chance and unchosen representatives of the thing itself .
9 For if you look at them you will not see something that is common to all , but similarities , relationships , and a whole series of them at that
10 Would you have shared that view with them at that time ?
11 I had expected them at that stage to do the decent thing and wait for us to catch up but , smelling their first blood of the season , they continued in much the same fashion and eventually ran out 7–0 victors .
12 How did you get word to them at that day ?
13 But the dreariness , the frightful struggle of life , the indifference of people , the troublesomeness of children — he did not want to be reminded of them at that moment .
14 And then after when there was practically no erm commercial trade with them at that time .
15 This was telling them — trying to bolster their morale — that we were coming to their aid when it was virtually impossible for us to aid them at that time .
16 I do n't know I mean er maybe these are minute but whether you should explore them at that moment in time I mean only experience will tell .
17 But we never touched them at that time .
18 You know , you ca n't amuse them at that ta er can you ?
19 You were getting all your orders from them at that time ?
20 It is n't a case of wanting them they 're such good knives you do n't get them at that price , too often right can we just have a look at the price of microwaves , while we 're here
21 I suppose that in a few countries like Nazi Germany in nineteen-thirty-six the erm the nation 's amateur champions were given a special backing because of the force of nationalism erm national focus of attention on them at that date , but it , it still was , they were amateurs still meeting on equal ground .
22 And our comment to them at that particular stage was , ‘ Well , if that 's the case that 's the case .
23 To abandon them at such a moment implies that they did not , after all , mean so much to the animal — they were not a ‘ safe haven ’ in quite the way they had pictured themselves .
24 The registry office could n't marry them at such short notice and they must wait until the following day .
25 Belinda Hazel , 31 , said : ‘ Police should n't chase them at such speeds — then it would n't happen . ’
26 Since a rise in interest rates can cause quite a severe fall in the price of bonds , banks could make a considerable capital loss if they were forced to sell them at such times .
27 Keep one eye on them at all times to avoid problems .
28 Callinicos , defence of Marxism is erudite and compelling , and the fact that he runs out of steam over post-war art is of less moment than the fact that he takes the range of issues seriously enough to discuss them at all .
29 If you want to keep turtles happy , do n't keep them at all .
30 Eileen was dead and it meant nothing to them at all .
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