Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] they [det] " in BNC.

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1 Like jellyfish , they have only one opening to their gut through which they both take in food and eject waste .
2 And near the Post Office , opposite the Post Office , so they were But the only thing I did n't like there was the houses opposite me They all seemed to be in their windows watching everything .
3 working it out any of them them all and then you can miss out the ones we do you feel you do n't need .
4 The network of warm nuances , security , so important to the weekly meeting , the ‘ sisterhood ’ of which they all so proudly spoke outside the group , was no longer the fine-spun filigree in which air and light and communication were held .
5 Boniface was looking back to an age in which the privileges of the churches of the Anglo-Saxons had been untouched and inviolate , or so it was thought , and he saw this age as ending — as he tells Aethelbald — in the time of Ceolred , king of the Mercians , and Osred , king of the Northumbrians ( both of whose reigns ended in 716 ) , whom Boniface accuses of behaving as Aethelbald was now doing and as a consequence of which they both perished miserably .
6 ‘ I wanted each chapter to be separate , but I did n't want it to be a set of separate short stories ; so I had to keep an enormous notebook of who they all were and what they were doing at any given time .
7 But despite everything they all want to repeat the trip .
8 Although capping salaries is part of what they all want , many owners are convinced that only television can provide a long-term solution to the game 's financial problems .
9 Certainly there is a common enemy against whom they both combine forces ; but there is also a positive similarity of sensibility .
10 and this is the problem an an and as you get into them they all do begin to conflict .
11 What is required is an explication of the principle under which they both can be classified under the same species of item .
12 No , no , cos you had , see they , these big people they did n't wan na be into it they same getting their money , like and and , , , they did n't want strikes .
13 If , say , on Wordswoth , he would , instead of having one hour in which they all discussed Wordswoth together , have seven hours in which they all discussed Wordswoth separately .
14 If , say , on Wordswoth , he would , instead of having one hour in which they all discussed Wordswoth together , have seven hours in which they all discussed Wordswoth separately .
15 It is as though the programme of Galileo and Locke , which involved discarding secondary qualities ( colour , taste , etc. ) in favour of primary qualities ( the quantities of classical mechanics ) , had been carried a stage further and these primary qualities had themselves become secondary to the property of potentia in which they all lay latent .
16 Fenella was watching the giants , feeling cold inside at the way in which they all kept glancing slyly in her direction .
17 We can work with the class to create a story in which they all have a stake , slowing it down at particular moments , thereby creating strong dramatic tension , deepening understanding and also enabling us to value publicly the contribution of particular children .
18 It 's alleged Gary Corbett held her by the legs and swung her against a wall at the flat in which they all lived at Forest Green in Nailsworth , near Stroud in Gloucestershire .
19 It is now a caring and loving one , in which they both feel free to be themselves , and the trust between them is absolute .
20 Horses have been favourite subjects for artists from time immemorial-how lovingly is the horse depicted in Rembrandt 's The Polish Rider-but the artist who paid equal attention to dancers and horses was Degas ; he understood the special elegance of the way in which they both moved .
21 Both are related to each other within the frame of the organization of the enterprise in which they both work .
22 Thus in the past women had a particular interest in maintaining a pattern of exchanges with female kin , in which they both gave and received day-to-day support .
23 In quantum mechanics it turns out that the operators x and p do not commute , which is why there can not be a state in which they both take definite values .
24 The reason is that the observables unc and s do not commute with each other and it is therefore impossible to have states in which they both take assigned values , like both being " up " , or one " up " and one " down " , as the second statement would imply if it were correct .
25 After a short silence in which they both stood there awkwardly , he said , impatient again , ‘ Faye must be ready by now !
26 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
27 She never forgets that it 's Howard to whom they all owe their place in the new order of things .
28 Added to which they all tend to wear the regulation uniform in class , complete with cap very often , so that and I stand out conspicuously in our light coloured and variegated clothes .
29 Since life was a vale of tears , I imagine his death was also an event to which they both looked forward , impatiently .
30 kept checking up on people 's like erm capabilities as well instead of getting on with his own job he kept checking up on their them all as well .
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