Example sentences of "[prep] them [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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31 for them it may be that the sixteen double O four has a more expensive housing arrangement anyway , or under that purpose
32 If it did it for them it can do it for me ! ’
33 Nobody else in this dive has any money , and for them it will he a long cold evening .
34 If the maid had arrived and was waiting for them she would have to be driven back to Mondano .
35 Between them they may be able to construct mutually defensive attitudes to those above them and those ( if any ) below them in the hierarchy .
36 Between them they must decide whether this is a one-off fault or whether other vehicles are likely to be affected , and if the defect is likely to endanger life .
37 And if we ask St Jude , who is the patron saint of lost causes , to lend his assistance I think between them they should be able to return the lost medal , do n't you ? "
38 Between them they could probably have established the reason for the failure quite easily .
39 Between them they could think of no way to get the food Mrs MacDonagh had cooked that afternoon , and the plates she had left in the stove , from the kitchen to the table at dinner time without something getting cold .
40 They may not be the best of friends , but between them they can quite well be left in charge of Harry and Hillmarden for a few days . ’
41 He is confident that between them they can do their bit towards the deciding Test in a gripping series with Pakistan ‘ being remembered for the right reasons . ’
42 Between them they will pick up an aggregate £1.9m to cover early termination of their service agreements .
43 In the long silence that stretched between them she could almost hear her heart pounding like a sledge-hammer in her chest .
44 There was nothing for her here ; and if this was admitted between them it must swiftly prove an admission with only one exit .
45 They admit it 's expensive , but say that by sharing the aircraft between them it should provide value for money .
46 About six feet below them they could hear thumps and scrapes as the luckless Stim dug his way down into the darkness .
47 Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ?
48 And if we could get anything else on any of them we would . ’
49 I I think if we get one of them we 'll be doing very well , and to get two would be perhaps a bit naughty .
50 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
51 But there was a lot of them they used to work with er the oil lamps and that out in the henhouses. the hens eggs , they feed at night .
52 Well I think for them to be in , in management , top management positions a lot of them they 'd have to be pretty sensing and thinking before well I do I mean I think there 's
53 She asked herself which of them she should phone and found herself trembling at the thought of phoning any of them .
54 With what she was going to leave to each of her relations written down in it so that when she got fed up with one of them she could just strike his name out ! ’
55 If she married one of them she could look forward to a life of uncertainty , warfare , shortages , assassinations , massacres and tragedy .
56 If he knew of them he would have them destroyed at once , and I do n't want that to happen . ’
57 To the right there were farm buildings which had been refurbished and through the open door of one of them he could glimpse open shelving displaying rows of pots .
58 I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’
59 I said to one of them that if I wanted to take advantage of them it would be then .
60 I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways
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