Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine the losses that must have occurred in them during the years of Harrogate 's greatest popularity . |
| 2 | Like the others Brian remembers minimal preparation and no protection for them during the tests . |
| 3 | It would be better than nothing for the pheasants . |
| 4 | You pay nothing for the cheques you issue , your Debits ; and there is no Maintenance Charge . |
| 5 | Nothing for the archives and nothing that could be sold off , this bric-a-brac had obviously been stored against the possibility of some surviving and previously untraced relative appearing to claim it . |
| 6 | Gombert 's linear sense — and sometimes Crecquillon 's and Lupi 's was so strong that he cared nothing for the asperities of harsh suspensions or accented passing-notes , as in this passage from his motet , ‘ Ave sanctissima Maria ’ : |
| 7 | She cared less than nothing for the privileges of the housewife ; the old woman could have kept the keys for ever , and Julian would have been indifferent . |
| 8 | The court heard Edmunds initially took 10 per cent of the earnings but with nothing for the Sunsets . |
| 9 | he was merely pandering to his feelings did nothing for the children he left behind . |
| 10 | He wanted me to handle all the money side and do the bills but some weeks I had nothing for food , nothing for bills , nothing for the children . |
| 11 | We 've got our single layer network as we know so we take all our inputs we push them through the decoders and we 've got our single layer after that . |
| 12 | Somehow Finnan made sense of the tangled labyrinth , and brought them through the lanes and alleys of boats until they could see looming ahead of them the solid sunwashed stone of the city wall . |
| 13 | The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season . |
| 14 | I I I think if we produce twe say twenty odd and we circulated them through the sections . |
| 15 | To show enthusiasm for a glance with them through the pages of old photograph albums , can often give immense pleasure ; and half an hour spent like this can mean more to them than a whole evening of television , for they are warmed by memories of happier days . |
| 16 | He sat and thought somberly about Kegan , keeping his chin tucked into his neck and his eyes on the toes of his outstretched feet , as people clutching clipboards bustled about , and men wearing earphones and pulling the attached wires behind them moved importantly from place to place and shouted at the invisible listeners who spoke to them through the earphones . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , many hoteliers are still puzzling over the more confusing clauses , vowing not to be the first to test them through the courts . |
| 18 | The dogs were mostly strays who had befriended American troops and accompanied them through the horrors of war . |
| 19 | Lucy drove , deft competent hands guiding them through the suburbs , Jay lit cigarettes for them both , a secret kiss at the tip of each one ; houses blurred past beyond Lucy 's profile . |
| 20 | Thousands of years ago , horses were grazing dinners for the carnivores which stalked them through the grasslands , and the horses which survived were the fittest , fastest , strongest , and most alert . |
| 21 | He was suddenly tired and the beer was going to his head , making him think of Madra lying in the house they had left , and of the long journey ahead of them through the mountains . |
| 22 | Once assimilated , these devices and motifs gave the students a feeling of having mastered something , but when Dodie Masterman took over Minton 's illustration class and took them through the basics , she found many of them very inept . |
| 23 | He saw about a dozen street ruffians trailing them through the streets . |
| 24 | A body builder who tackled two armed raiders single-handed , after chasing them through the streets in his car has been hailed as a hero . |
| 25 | At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor . |
| 26 | I watched them through the windows . |
| 27 | Hanging back so they were just at the limit of vision , she followed them through the tunnels of the complex , occasionally passing other personnel or soldiers , who ignored her to concentrate on their search for the fugitive . |
| 28 | As the gunfire ceased , Ace and Benny ushered the Marines through the door , the group including a pair of medical orderlies who added Petion to their own collection of wounded , and followed after them through the tunnels that led upward more steeply than the others . |
| 29 | I scrambled out of the trench and accompanied them through the trees to the farm . |
| 30 | Very quietly , I came up behind them through the trees , and called out to them in English . |