Example sentences of "[vb pp] they [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them are on N two , that erm , not necessarily , in fact the majority of the forms in the supporting guidelines on manuals are not versioned yet but they , we followed the advice of Roy there and we have listed them in each of the guidelines with a statement of erm , we 've just , I mean , a clear listing there of each form and when we actually go to introduce the next time , reprint , we will then put version codes on them . |
| 2 | We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains . |
| 3 | The new technology of automation had stripped them of any human dignity in their labour . |
| 4 | The River Thames had received them with some kindness , not passing on to them hepatitis or typhoid or any of the other plagues its waters might be carrying . |
| 5 | Meryl had joined them with some reluctance after the welcoming address , but the moment had been well chosen ; Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester , leaving Meryl momentarily alone . |
| 6 | Sarah had joined them through another miracle , a cloak thrown by Mary Jacobus which upheld her feet on the water . |
| 7 | The Viennese modernists , Klimt , von Hofmannsthal , Hoffmann , Moser , had only joined them in this acceptance . |
| 8 | I 've given them to that solicitor that |
| 9 | Contemporaries certainly regarded them in this light . |
| 10 | Contemporaries certainly regarded them in this light . |
| 11 | She regarded the Tollemarche ladies as being outside the pale , and had treated them with such blatant condescension that they had quailed , and had sought her goodwill by voting her hastily into offices in those organizations in which she had deigned to take an interest . |
| 12 | In addition to securing Commonwealth support for their position , the British sought to consolidate their own aviation policy into some definable form , something which had eluded them for several years . |
| 13 | Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all . |
| 14 | What could be anticipated with confidence was the beneficial results of redistribution , for Unionists had expected them for some time . |
| 15 | I had expected them at that stage to do the decent thing and wait for us to catch up but , smelling their first blood of the season , they continued in much the same fashion and eventually ran out 7–0 victors . |
| 16 | In their defensive exchanges , they ceased to value what had first so attracted them to each other . |
| 17 | It 's important that we identify what desires and needs we could have in common with one another when using this approach ; if we do n't know the people concerned very well , or have not considered them in this way , we need to use the participative approach described above . |
| 18 | About one-third of pupils have traditionally attended them since that time . |
| 19 | And whoever took this four marb eight marbles had chucked them in this hole and if a even number come out it was mine , if a odd number came out then he 'd take the eight . |
| 20 | Always grumbling , he had threatened them with all kinds of dreadful punishment if he had caught them walking in St Andrew 's churchyard or sheltering in the porch . |
| 21 | And yet the truth is , we accept persons such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane to be great , though most of us can not claim to have ever scrutinized them under such conditions . |
| 22 | It turned out that she did n't realise they were down , but thinks she must have pushed them into that position when dropping the ribber . |
| 23 | And , if so , what had pushed them to such ruthless lengths ? |
| 24 | All the problems that had beset them from that first moment their eyes had met in the courtyard on the day of her arrival had vanished , it seemed , giving way to the greater power of one fact — now they were lovers . |
| 25 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 26 | But , we 've seen them on this side as well ! |
| 27 | I 've seen them after all ( she 's talking still faster ) … for Harriet they 're just future factory fodder . |
| 28 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 29 | and he 'd done them like that in microwave for eight minutes and er , done sprouts then he 'd put this meat pie in oven |
| 30 | Tony 's mother had made them for this occasion , and though recipes vary slightly the end result is a large currant biscuit . |