Example sentences of "[prep] they at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There had been a kind of innocence about them at that stage , Rufus thought .
2 She felt her feet trailing through the weeds that grew at the side of the track , nettles and thistles tearing her skin as she was dragged through them at high speed .
3 Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them .
4 I would just like to I know we need to the television programmes on about the Gulf and so on , but I 've two young children at home , and I find that yesterday was a very long day because there was just nothing on for them at all B B C two at four o'clock .
5 Look out for them at major department stores .
6 You were gon na work for them at one point Rich .
7 When they did not return that night , Richard led a search party for them at first light the following morning .
8 During the day , swallows hawk for them at low levels .
9 He will play for defending champions Kelburne tomorrow against DW Clydesdale and will be available to play for them at regular intervals throughout the second half of the season in addition to the finals of the European Club Championship in May .
10 Lot forty two Lot forty two is the er large selection of auction catalogues and we 've got a sample showing , there we are works of art for you twenty pounds for them at twenty pounds anyone want them for twenty pounds sample showing for twenty pounds , anyone want them for twenty , thank you sir , twenty pounds I 've got in the centre and I shall sell at twenty if there 's no further bid at twenty pounds , any more ?
11 It would control referrals to providers outside the district and it would pay for them at negotiated prices .
12 It would also control patient referrals to providers outside the district and would pay for them at negotiated prices .
13 It would control referrals to providers outside the District and it would pay for them at negotiated prices .
14 We combine these by choosing just a few random points in them , say two or three , and copying from the first string up to the first point ; then copying from the second up to the second point ; then copying from the first again ; and so on , switching between them at each point .
15 There was no bitterness between them at this stage .
16 Consequently , the temperature contrast between them at any level is smaller than the temperature difference between top and bottom .
17 ‘ I get a lot of laughs from everyone who sees me , especially when I 'm going across long grass and all they can see is an airline captain coming towards them at great speed with exhaust smoke coming from my rear end .
18 You were allowed up to three visitors at a time and had to sit opposite them at individual tables .
19 The third was inhabited by small people , half a dozen of them at various times ; of whom Pat Billon , 2-foot 10-inch ( 85-cm ) tall , became the best known and most publicized .
20 We will discuss some of them at various points in this book .
21 The meeting of the Central Committee lasted two long days , during which eighty-eight delegates spoke , some of them at great length .
22 Two of them at New Drove are downstairs and one is an upstairs .
23 At a launch of a new diagnostic technique the Chief Executive of a hi-tech company in the medical field seeks your advice on two public relations programmes : I Aimed at his own company 's staff : 230 of them at two factories 65 miles apart and at an R and D facility with 38 senior staff .
24 He had an alley mate , the man on the next machine , who pulled the levers for both of them at one end while William 's grandad pulled for them both at the other .
25 There were five of them at one table and they were the only ones still outside .
26 but I 'd never put any of them at Right Back again , Or buy somebody .
27 But the dreariness , the frightful struggle of life , the indifference of people , the troublesomeness of children — he did not want to be reminded of them at that moment .
28 The six sections of that car were allocated to twelve assorted actors and crew , most of them at that point reading , talking or fast asleep .
29 She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate .
30 We did get them better a lot of them at any rate .
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