Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the peak year of 1913 , these stations between them were receiving 5,791,700 tonnes of goods . |
| 2 | A group of residents in an old peoples ' home may between them be confronting many occasions of loss and death ; the handling of these matters requires sensitivity too . |
| 3 | All those are practical methods , all of them are working , and all of them are delivering better health care and will deliver faster health care . |
| 4 | Sorry One of the other tables you 've got shows you a comparison between the elements which are present in crustal rock and in the sea and from that you can see which ones are a good reflection , I E whi which elements have been transferred to the sea by direct weathering , and which of them are undergoing other processes , either other sources or other sinks . |
| 5 | In fact over two million people in the UK have the disease , but only a quarter of them are getting any treatment . |
| 6 | Much to mummy and daddy 's despair , none of them are showing any inclination to . |
| 7 | Some of them are missing six years and their families do not know if they are alive . ’ |
| 8 | A lot of them are having nervous breakdowns or sort of ruining their family life because |
| 9 | Many of them are having more babies . |
| 10 | A lot of them are studying other things besides Italian and so they take time off to prepare for exams . |
| 11 | Two of them were wearing navy-blue men 's overcoats that must have been the crew 's , holding the ends carefully to save them from trailing on the stairs . |
| 12 | On the first night , most of them were watching Bionic Showdown : The Bionic Woman Meets the Six-Million Dollar Man on a rival channel . |
| 13 | Two hundred people were milling about the room ; 20 or 30 of them were hugging each other in greeting . |
| 14 | However , although the large charitable institutions of the later nineteenth century continued , there are signs that many of them were finding increasing difficulty in raising funds and few significant new charities appear to have been founded . |
| 15 | With the parents we interviewed erm not only did all of them see their own role as being helpers and supporters of their children as being a very important one , but a very very large number of them were doing extra teaching at home or getting even paid tutors in to help with their children . |
| 16 | Would the other , these other enquiries you made , would the major part of them be asking other police officers or is there any other way of getting information ? |
| 17 | And a short while before that , while one of them was getting some tools or something from the van , a car drove past quite slowly as if the driver was looking for somewhere . |
| 18 | Indeed erm I can say this now er that at that time , unknown to the top management of I was buying large quantities of leather from my old firm it into the town , right past the front door of my old offices which were now the hea the local headquarters of our and selling them , literally , within sight of the building that used to be the place where I operated from on their behalf . |
| 19 | Well if the people at the back of her were having terrible row ah I I ha I hated it , it was horrible . |
| 20 | Neither of us is making much sense of this right now . |
| 21 | We can not live without it , but many of us are living each day with too little of it . |
| 22 | ‘ The three of us are doing non-vocational courses , ’ said Patrick . |
| 23 | Chloe seems to have inherited it and the pair of us are wheezing all night long . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Now do n't be mean , ’ Pol said , ‘ and where would the likes of us be getting any money ? ’ |
| 25 | All of us were checking new bands out the whole time . |
| 26 | Because it looks like you are advocating supporting agriculture . |
| 27 | It sounds more like they 're fighting each other than coming after me . |
| 28 | Well that 's something to do with they 're working this Saturday and then they break up a bit earlier or something . |
| 29 | So in five minutes , I 'll ask you a question , and that could result in you 're going next month with Dougie Down Under , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 30 | Looking down below them from the top , they saw that a small crater with the remains of a dried-up lake in it was emitting sulphurous vapours from several points . |