Example sentences of "they [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I really got into rockabilly through liking The Stones , and through them Chuck Berry , also The Beatles . |
2 | Training courses were arranged and at one of them General Aung San himself presided and listened to my opening speech to the PROS . |
3 | The North and central sides , among them Bangor City and Newtown with top reputations earned in English leagues , are facing nothing but the wooden spoon . |
4 | Having experimented to his own complete satisfaction — he does not say what method he used — he contacted various firms of food manufacturers , among them La Maison Gilbert at Lambesc in the Bouches-du-Rhone , and La Maison Caressa at Nice . |
5 | I was too young to remember him , but later at intervals a number of remarkable men , among them Arnold Hodson , Hugh Dodds and Arthur Bentinck , served on my father 's staff and were to remain our friends over the years . |
6 | American Fine Arts Co. has asked a bunch among them Dan Graham , Louise Lawler , Stephen Prina , Andrea Frazier and James Welling ; John Good , a group which includes Byron Kim , Jessica Stockholder , Fabian Marcaccio , James Hyde , Paula Hayes , Adrian Schiess and Wolfgang Staehle ( both shows through August ) ; and Robert Miller five painters Martha Diamond , Mary Heilmann , Bernard Pifaretti , Louise Fishman and Harriet Korman . |
7 | ‘ The enemy calls them Fokker D.VIIs , ’ he said . |
8 | Above all , the flight of Rudolf Hess to Scotland gave rise to every conceivable kind of speculation — so much so that one report in Bavaria dubbed May 1941 ‘ the month of rumours ’ , as tales surfaced everywhere about the disloyalty , corruption , theft on a grand scale , and flight abroad of Reich notables such as Himmler and Ley and various Bavarian Party bosses , among them Gauleiter Adolf Wagner , said to have been caught trying to get across the Swiss border with 22 million Reichmarks he had stolen from the confiscated property of dissolved monasteries . |
9 | Some of Britain 's fittest sportsmen — among them Gary Lineker , Will Carling , Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting — are joining Ian Botham on his South Coast charity walk . |
10 | And some , and among them Rhodri Parry , had more dangerous and precious things to hide from the retreating soldiery . |
11 | Within days of the report 's appearance , the Labour Party — after a two-years study that inevitably consulted many of the same people as the prince 's working party — announced a very similar plan , calling them Newton Institutes . |
12 | Watching on for the past few weeks have been a small handful of experts , among them Jim Railton of The Times , who 's been following the Boat Race for twenty years . |
13 | A total of 53 fans , 34 of them Middlesbrough supporters , were arrested for public order offences in connection with the promotion clash but a police spokesman said overall the crowd was well-behaved . |
14 | ITF delegates were arrested on landing at Antwerp , among them Ben Tillett , who was put in gaol in far from comfortable conditions . |
15 | Trade-union leaders , among them Ben Tillett [ q.v. ] , |
16 | Note was taken that Ned had requisitioned all manner of resources on that same night , for which he had never accounted , among them Ben Lugg and the services of the head listener Mary , who sufficiently overcame her loyalty to a brother officer to give the committee a lurid account of Ned 's high-handedness . |
17 | Cos I was Mary wanted to go and see Si Simply Red at G MEX , and last weekend we co or weekend before last when they were on , their big , er we could n't because I had the kids Friday night and the two of them Saturday night and it , that was the two nights . |
18 | I used to , I used to buy them from Smithfield , the show , cattle show and years ago , when we had them down home , we used to show them Saturday nights outside the front of the shop . |
19 | Other members of the queen 's family were also associated with the duke in the 1470s , among them Richard Haute junior , who was knighted by Gloucester on the Scottish campaign of 1482 . |
20 | Other members of the queen 's family were also associated with the duke in the 1470s , among them Richard Haute junior , who was knighted by Gloucester on the Scottish campaign of 1482 . |
21 | When loading them Neil McCuaig fell into the sea and John Fraser was severely struck on the leg and disabled from duty . |
22 | Moreover , Venetian sculpture at this period was dominated by craftsmen from Lombardy , and a number of Lombard painters are known to have produced works for Venetian clients , among them Andrea Solario , Marco d'Oggiono , Francesco Napoletano and Giovanni Agostino da Lodi , whose panel of ‘ Christ washing the Apostles ’ feet ’ from the Accademia , painted in 1500 , has just been restored . |
23 | For them Riddick Bowe is the real world champion |
24 | Sharif 's candidacy was reported to have received strong backing from some sections of the army , including nine corps commanders , among them Gen. Hamid Gul , known for his links to the fundamentalist religious party , the Jamaat-i-Islami , which was also one of Sharif 's most committed allies . |
25 | At one of them Irving Morton , an early folk-singer and left-wing agitator taught Leonard a number of songs , using The People 's Song Book . |
26 | Kenny 's thinking of calling them Ken Coats after himself . |
27 | In fact , women have been speaking out on this issue for some time — among them Sue Cavanagh , co-author of a report on women 's loos published by the Women 's Design Service . |
28 | During the years of World War II it became a place of refuge for German and Austrian academics of Jewish origin , among them Edgar Wind , Rudi Wittkower , and Ernst Gombrich . |
29 | PLO chairman Yassir Arafat was quoted in the Financial Times of Oct. 16 as telling US reporters that he was " consulted … day and night by phone " by Ashrawi and Husseini in Jerusalem and that , as they met with Baker in Washington on Oct. 10-11 , he was faxing them PLO endorsements of specific negotiating positions . |
30 | I made myself eat liver — they hate liver — and I gave up the odd episode of ‘ Coronation Street ’ to read them Rudyard Kipling — with actions and funny voices . |