Example sentences of "they [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them may succeed in keeping abreast of course-work but will make little attempt to understand what has been presented to them during lectures and tutorial periods .
2 The majority of our sample ( 59% ) describe themselves as fairly confident they know what their sexual partner wants from them during sex .
3 I talked to them during rehearsals in 1985 .
4 As religious advisor to the radio station he gets birthday requests played for them during Sunday morning broadcasts .
5 During the Second World War , tram crews had to carry gas masks and don them during air raids , as this picture shows .
6 When the fertility genes ( about 30 ) reside in E. coli 's chromosome , parts of the adjacent chromosomal DNA are often transferred with them during conjugation .
7 Waisale Serevi and Viliame Rauluni gun down New Zealand 's Paula Bale , a fellow Fijian , as he tries to mud-glide between them during Fiji 's emphatic 22–6 triumph in the final .
8 Patients may find it difficult to come to terms with which of their friends , co-workers and employers did , or did not , communicate with them during hospitalisation .
9 For example , line management required a list of their staff , showing basic salary , age and other basic information in date of start order in order to aid them during appraisal sessions .
10 Now I 've got some tables in the car , and if you 'd like me to fetch them during break , I 'll , I 'll leave them on the table for you .
11 Health professionals and social workers all have closely demarcated responsibilities which are impressed on them during training and they often bring to mental health services traditional attitudes and approaches which can act as a brake on the development of new ways of doing things .
12 Reddy employed the same technique as Johansson to arrive at the least expensive energy — first estimating needs , then filling them through sources of power and energy efficiency , starting with the cheapest method , and when that was used as fully as possible , moving to the next cheapest .
13 It is the firm belief that he can do something for them through Jesus .
14 All men stand under God 's just wrath ; but the elect have his love opened to them through Jesus .
15 Abraham was accepted by God in virtue of what Christ would do upon the cross by bearing the curse of the broken law upon his representative shoulders : men living after the cross could be accepted by God as they put their trust in what God had done for them through Jesus .
16 The Toraja acquire them through inheritance , but they are still " free souls " , and often become richer than their masters — since they are not so rigorously required to re-distribute their wealth .
17 You do n't hurl them through space and put them through an electric field and a magnetic field and the rest of it .
18 It would certainly not seem sensible to teach these skills in a context which did not allow children to put them to use immediately , nor would it seem sensible to teach them through sets of exercises independent of any meaningful content area .
19 You learn to recognise them through experience ; it 's often an indefinable something that 's lacking .
20 Pete I 'm gon na get some cigars but I 'm gon na get them through Kim .
21 They first recorded the vervets ' call and then played them through loud-speakers to free-living monkeys moving about on the ground .
22 Exceptions would be certain Loranthaceous and Viscaceous seeds , which birds remove from their bills by brushing them through bark crevices , or the passage of seeds through an animal to germinate in its dung .
23 if we book er , any , er , erm , a deal with them through P & O European Ferries , if we book one car and a person on a standard return fare crossing , they 'll give you a free five day return to be used on the same route in the autumn them are the deal with exclusive to the A A so do n't just get across once , cruise across twice
24 To get rid of grit , strain them through kitchen paper in a sieve then pick mushrooms out individually .
25 The separated ions are converted back to atoms by passing them through lithium vapour , from which the ions easily pick up their missing electrons .
26 But then right-wing , upper-class fictional characters would have fun even if tentacled Martians were chasing them through sewage .
27 In the summer of 1789 , after Wordsworth had become an undergraduate at St John 's College , Cambridge , a long visit to Dorothy at their uncle 's house in Norfolk confirmed between brother and sister a profound emotional sympathy which remained with them through life , and made them certain that , one day , they wished to share a home .
28 Its my own personal opinion that the only true love and er I have to honestly say I 've never heard love here defined as I would as the totally unconditional love that happens between a woman and a child , probably from the moment of birth that bonds them through life , that 's the only love that I could ever admit to .
29 I could work against those directional forces , counteracting them through colour and rhythm .
30 It takes great concentration on their part , and for weeks ahead their Teacher Phyl Bailey carefully guides them through rehearsals .
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