Example sentences of "[prep] those [pers pn] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | what he 's got big any , any of those I was just saying |
| 2 | A society of extreme altruists , each devoting most of his attention to the welfare of others , would not be the ideal community it might seem ; since each would be poor in self-awareness , he would be still less aware of the actual needs of those he was trying to benefit . |
| 3 | After all , many of those he was up against would have been miners , like his five brothers , like Ifor who could carry a bag of cement under each arm . |
| 4 | Mr. Winterbone had the capacity to comprehend the extent of the property to be disposed of and the nature of the claims of those he was excluding . |
| 5 | How to make government responsive to the choices of those it was expected to cater to ? |
| 6 | Maggie had drawn a blank , none of the bodies were of those she was looking for . |
| 7 | Given the nickname ‘ Woodbine Willie ’ by the troops , he once described his chaplain 's ministry as taking ‘ a box of fags in your haversack and great deal of love in your heart ’ and laughing and joking with those he was called to serve . |
| 8 | He looked scared , not so much , Owen judged , because he was in the hands of the police but rather because he was in different surroundings from those he was used to , the modern , built-up , Europeanized part of the city and not the warren of tiny mediaeval streets he normally inhabited . |
| 9 | She wandered round the aisles , filling up her trolley with cheese , sliced ham and wedges of terrine , lingering over the huge butchery section , where the cuts of meat looked so different from those she was used to . |
| 10 | He adapted what he had to say according to those he was concerned with and their situation . |
| 11 | And yet all her hard work has never been appreciated by those she was doing it for , her stepchildren . |