Example sentences of "of they the " in BNC.

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1 On the right are some rocks , and at the foot of them the sheep are feeding .
2 On the television in front of them the President of the World said abruptly , ‘ It 's not a question of how I feel .
3 He believes that about a million new households will form in the South-east by 2001 , most of them the sons and daughters and new elderly of the region itself .
4 Then there is the story of the man who , as a young law student , fled across the border from the East and now , some 40 years later , has woven the deal which brought another 15,000 , many of them the age he was then , to the West .
5 And it is significant that for many of them the beacon light is Britain — yes , Margaret Thatcher 's Britain . ’
6 Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way .
7 Thinking on his feet , Prost whipped out a fistful of cash , sparing both of them the embarrassment had he paid by credit card .
8 Had Auntie been fool enough last February to believe it , she had a choice of 190 ‘ UK growth ’ funds — and in 187 of them the growth was negative .
9 For the rest of them the promises have turned out to be empty .
10 Quincx had insisted on telling both of them the details of Zambia 's difficulties , despite protests from Tammuz , feeling both women needed to be given a reason for the delay in Ari 's treatment .
11 For most of them the ‘ arena , was formed just by swinging a huge articulated truck across one end of the street .
12 Other stock markets around the world followed the optimisic trend set by the big exchanges , though in many of them the trading was relatively light .
13 In five of them the nitrate level already exceeded 50 mg/litre and it was due to exceed that level in the others by 1991–2004 .
14 Ahead of them the reef roared like a lion waiting to be fed .
15 For most of them the beginning of grammar school represented a sharp break from the familiarities of the neighbourhood primary school .
16 Thus , for both of them the theory of forms excluded all possibility of evolution .
17 The plaster casts demonstrate this with unpleasant clarity ; in many of them the hands are still pressed to the mouth , preserving the last hopeless efforts to breathe .
18 The public library uniquely affords the expression of all minority views , gives all of them the opportunity of acceptance , or of withering away .
19 The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ .
20 Researches under the auspices of Britain 's Rare Breeds Survival Trust suggest that the indigenous breeds have not yet diverged enough from each other for a high frequency of chromosomal polymorphism to be established and in most of them the similarities far outweigh the differences .
21 When Chapman had signed on new players in July , he had agreed to pay three of them the full yearly wage of £208 to the end of the next April .
22 I saw in all of them the potential of poets and mystics .
23 Eastern religions — some of them the oldest known to man — have taught people for millennia to find their gods within themselves .
24 They have disposed of the different regimes relevant to the different kinds of legacies , and they have adopted for all of them the rule applying to trusts .
25 One of the more spectacular sites is in Gregory , Texas , where some 4 million tonnes of bauxite are kept in dumps , some of them the height of a six storey building .
26 The two remaining horses appeared round the corner , one of them the roan .
27 Because there was no sign that Marian and Allen had regained the highway ahead of them the verderers agreed that there were three possibilities : the first , that the children would lie hidden for some time in dense woodland until it was safe for them to return to the ride ; the second , that they would try to work their way around the Swamp to the north but that since they would be away from paths this would be difficult and slow ; and the third , that they might try to reach the outlaws ' camp by passing the Swamp to the south .
28 Then the best clothes were chosen , none of them the height of fashion nor even necessarily a good fit , but neat , tidy and clean .
29 It eats into their profits and for many of them the only good rabbit is a dead one .
30 She considered the insane unmentionable , and the care of them the least attractive area of the medical profession , but in accepting the position in Claybury 's Private Asylum the financial rewards had enabled him to buy a house in Calvert Terrace , just off Myddelton Square , an address which certainly won Maud 's approval .
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