Example sentences of "[adj] of they have [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Some of them had to learn this . |
2 | As the Party has grown and recruited more articulate and able activists , a number of the old ‘ war-horses ’ have been put out to grass and , quite naturally , some of them have resented this . |
3 | Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities . |
4 | Well yeah and there 's a couple of factors , one is a good they may er er some of them have got more power , yeah ? |
5 | So some of them have got both sides , some of them have got a mixture . |
6 | Oh no of course ver very few of them had got any work . |
7 | Yeah worth switching on anyway , quite a few of them have got these er carriages in ? |
8 | Neither of them had breakfasted that morning . |
9 | Neither of them had expected this . |
10 | And Carl sa I was speaking to Carl today and he said , well surely , you know the three of them have weighed that up ? |
11 | provided all all of them have got that one in . |
12 | A survey of Aberdeen University students conducted by Peter McKellar showed that about two thirds of them had experienced these sensations , which were slightly more often auditory sensations than visual ones . |
13 | But in this sterner , older world , the iron entered into the children 's soul , and many of them had to learn that being alive ought simply to be enough , a gift that must be ultimately paid for . |
14 | 1910 is the year in which the Cubist painters , other than Picasso and Braque , came together as a conscious group , although many of them had known each other earlier . |
15 | Of the teachers we spoke to , two-fifths reported that they had rearranged their furniture , and well over nine-tenths of them had made some kind of change to their classrooms as a direct consequence of suggestions or recommendations made to them as part of the Primary Needs Programme . |
16 | But if one of them had shown some of the you never , you 'd never get scenes like that . |
17 | Suppose one of them had used this knife onm me ? |
18 | They sat together , in the small-sized chairs brought up by Balor , and ate their breakfasts and told one another was n't this the finest meal ever and would they all look at the roasting oxen , because it was a long time , well it was years , really , since any of them had seen such a sight . |
19 | By 1811 only some rural parishes were without any provision , while most of them had registered some improvement over the seventeenth century . |
20 | Here the regionals started with the advantage of not being as bloated as the big banks in the first place , and most of them have stayed that way . |
21 | Incidentally , Michael Land reckons that there are nine basic principles for image-forming that eyes use , and that most of them have evolved many times independently . |
22 | But the thing is that now , I mean now that most of them have got some sort of house , an' there 's food an' money around , they know they 're better off but , honest , they know they 've got nothin' as well . |