Example sentences of "of them [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is a newcomer to New York politics , the Coalition proved startlingly effective , distributing more than 100,000 voters ' guides , many of them through the Catholic church .
2 His hands rested on her shoulders and she could feel the warmth of them through the coarse material of her bodice .
3 SunSoft will begin offering Adobe imaging products for the Solaris 2. x operating system from the middle of next year , SunPics will have the stuff in Unix SVR4 versions of its print system during the second half of 1993 — both of them under the Open Look graphical interface ( UX No 405 ) .
4 Simply serve them in tiny bowls or hors-d'oeuvre dishes , or pile up little mounds of them beside the sliced lamb and beef .
5 If she had entrusted one of them with her secret thoughts , made one of them into a particular friend , it would have created immediate parochial difficulties , rifts and divisions and jealousies .
6 Compaoré had earlier sought to appease opposition figures when on July 26 he brought a number of them into the transitional government .
7 In fact , the four cooking apples should have been five , but our continuing cashflow problems meant I had to disguise one of them as the reserve match ball .
8 I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family .
9 The accountants ' view tended towards an acceptance of them as an inevitable consequence of credit trading and their remedy was to increase the bad debt provisions .
10 When they reached the base of the steep drop into the valley , they spotted Bob Lamb striding out ahead of them at a brisk pace .
11 Instead he received all of the 3,813 papers , but each of them at a reduced value .
12 The effect will be the same as in the distribution of a primary surplus : in the simpler system the transfer of a proportion of the available votes , the transfer of all of them at a reduced value if the senatorial rules are used .
13 These gestures can be seen in many Persian miniatures , some of them at the British Museum .
14 Thus an association of features leads to the attribution of all of them to a common agency , rather like the association of subglacial channels with eskers in a different context .
15 Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling .
16 The dream that had brought the two of them to the other side of the globe was wedging a distance between them .
17 ‘ I 'm Loretta Lawson ’ , she said , returning and handing one of them to the American woman .
18 I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes .
19 ‘ It 's remarkable that , in addition to playing 11 cities around the country , the educational programme played to over 5,000 kids and brought many of them to the main theatre in their local cities for the first time in their lives , on subsidised tickets .
20 It is also provided that where a person , not named as a respondent , is in occupation , the originating application and other documents may be served by affixing a copy of them to the main door or other conspicuous part , and , if practicable , inserting them through the letter box , or by placing stakes in the ground with the documents ( in a transparent sealed envelope ) attached .
21 If both cooperate ( with each other , not with the authorities ) by refusing to speak , there is not enough evidence to convict either of them of the main crime , and they receive a small sentence for a lesser offence , the Reward for mutual cooperation .
22 Plenty of steps , most of them with a rich reward for the climber , such as those that lead to the Lindenhof .
23 Keith Ramsey supplied three of them with a long-range shot 15 seconds from time , but Gerald Lee marshalled his team through .
24 The Wapping area involved four or five local authorities and the plan was to leave each of them with a high degree of autonomy but with some rather unconsidered federal situation over the whole area .
25 Nathan nodded his thanks as the waiter presented each of them with a leather-bound menu .
26 Evelyn watched the two of them with a little smile on her face .
27 ‘ I 've ended up most of them with a full confession , once we 'd worked it out .
28 In that aim it is abetted both by nature conservation bodies — duped by the MoD 's tendentious Defence and the Environment prospectus of three years ago , into believing that the area 's interests are best served by the public being kept out — and by factions within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority , most of them with a military background , who also tug their forelocks to that aim .
29 yeah , the , that 's the awful part I tried one of them with a big bit here and I tried it on and it looked like a tit on a pimple , I said god what am I gon na do ?
30 Registration at an exchange was not to be compulsory for the unemployed ; their large numbers and the mismatch of many of them with the available jobs would have led the scheme into immediate crisis .
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