Example sentences of "[prep] they [vb base] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Other jurists between them reach a grand total of eleven cases ( none of which may be attributed to petitioners ) .
2 Because complementary medicine is a highly diverse category , the research will focus on and compare three complementary therapies — homeopaths , chiropractors and reflexologists — which between them illustrate a good selection of the issues faced by complementary practitioners and of the different ways in which these issues have been dealt with .
3 It 's a big honour for the choir , who between them have a combined age of 2,500 years .
4 The crew are coached by vice-captain David Storrs and Derek Gordon who between them have an immense depth of experience at the highest level .
5 That 's what all the papers keep telling them and yet none of them take a blind bit of notice .
6 The two of them make a right pair , sending messages , leaving notes you look at this , now ! ’
7 In addition the information society substitutes brain for brawn : 70 per cent of its jobs require intellectual skills and at least half of them require a professional qualification or education to degree standard .
8 Nearly all of them use a formulaic phrase : ‘ I dug him downstairs and his belly rolled over to there . ’
9 He looked up to see the last of them swing a booted foot over the Baglietto 's taffrail .
10 Many of them maintain a fixed parity between their own currencies and the French franc .
11 Many of them offer an excellent service at a more economical price than the five-star hotels and most of them have a swimming pool , tennis courts and gardens along with night-time entertainment and a relaxed family atmosphere .
12 The strict selection of monks applying to Saint-Vanne and the high standards of learning it demanded of them provide an early insight into Pérignon 's own capabilities .
13 Some of them give a great deal of importance to using weak forms , but do not stress the importance of also knowing when to use the strong forms , something which I feel is very important .
14 The journalist sees new products coming through all the time , and though some of them represent a real breakthrough in their field most are not really very exciting .
15 Most of them produce an annual flush of bloom , but this is unlikely to impress as much as the beautiful leaves themselves .
16 This reflects the fact that several kinds of considerations may lead to different and incompatible policies all of which are commonly regarded as policies of neutrality , because all of them demonstrate an even-handed treatment of the parties either by not helping one more than the other , or by not helping one more than the other to take special measures to improve his position in the conflict , and so on .
17 Except for Freud , whose impersonal style does not reveal him , all of them flaunt a pronounced sado-masochistic sensibility .
18 There are 200,000 such families , and more than half of them include a sick or disabled parent .
19 You will find that a large proportion of them need a good ten inches between shelves , not forgetting that there must be ample room for them to be gently eased out and not hooked by the headband .
20 Visitors are catered for by hotels , guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele .
21 Several of them have a vague impression of a coin-like disc near the base .
22 Yet ( while there are more lifers than there used to be ) most of them have a great deal to lose .
23 However most of them have a strong sense that in this celebration of the Church , Christ himself is present and feeds with Word and Sacrament those who come to him through faith .
24 It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure .
25 Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well .
26 ‘ Well , some of them have an economic value .
27 Obviously , tables can be a visible part of a storage wall , acting as either a desk or for dining , and some of them have an extendable top so that they can be pulled right out when you have company .
28 All of them feature a private suite with a family bedroom with dressing rooms , WC and usually a bathroom ( with a shower ! ) on the main floor level and , depending on the size of the house , often a private sitting room , a boudoir , and even a breakfast room .
29 These exciting eyeliners are easy to control and their soft texture prevents dragging around the delicate eye area PLUS they have a long-lasting formula !
30 If not , contact SCODA Standing Conference on Drug Abuse at They have a full list of local services throughout the country .
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