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

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1 There had been a kind of innocence about them at that stage , Rufus thought .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 There was no bitterness between them at this stage .
5 Consequently , the temperature contrast between them at any level is smaller than the temperature difference between top and bottom .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 She would be almost glad when they were gone — some of them at any rate .
9 We did get them better a lot of them at any rate .
10 The research is based on the assumption that most of the contemporary ideas on this crucial topic date back to the 19th century , and that some of them at any rate are by now dated .
11 If you talk to people in the street the majority of people who have young children are certainly saying we need day care , we need opportunities for ourselves erm and are quite prepared , some of them at any rate , to go and say that to their local councillors and to write to their M Ps .
12 Only 12% think that they are public property and therefore the press should be able to take photographs of them at any time .
13 It could be said that some sort of crisis was going to force itself up in the life of a strongly emotional young man who was so strictly engaged in compartmentalizing his life : a father who was never meant to know about Janie Moore ; Minto herself cut off from college ; almost all his friends kept in darkness about his emotional history , and most of them at this period unaware of his religious interests ; pupils who were discussing with him the things he cared about most — books — but in a fashion which prevented his strength of feeling breaking through .
14 The inclusion of them at this point in the text , defines the whole process of the experience of love , " insuperable " " inseparable " and " singular " as the activity of the Holy Spirit in man .
15 She 'd had a cocktail of them at some point that morning . ’
16 She had eight brothers and had had to fight or argue with every one of them at some time or another .
17 Here , a charge under Schedule E can arise where a manager has acquired shares in respect of which a " chargeable event " occurs while he is the beneficial owner of them and the manager is a director or employee of Newco or Target or an associated company of either of them at some time during the period of seven years ending with the date on which the chargeable event occurs .
18 The receiver 's got to dispose of them at some stage .
19 Cats feel vulnerable when they are defecating and do not like to have anyone near them at that time .
20 Would you have shared that view with them at that time ?
21 And then after when there was practically no erm commercial trade with them at that time .
22 The club and all its supporters send their deepest sympathy to Bobby 's family and friends and our thoughts are with them at this time .
23 It would be taken with them at any age and would contain :
24 Through the summer , as the skyscrapers grew on Tollemarche Avenue , they boasted of the glories of their country cottages and the important people from Edmonton or Calgary who had spent a weekend with them at these summer homes .
25 The enemy army could be upon them at any time , in however disorganised a state .
26 The goldfish is deservedly the most popular species of fish kept in garden ponds and few , if any , ponds in this country will not have had goldfish in them at some time .
27 You were getting all your orders from them at that time ?
28 If any readers have any information about this legendary team , in particular personal recollection , I should be very grateful indeed to hear from them at this address .
29 Did Louis IX really have a sound title to act as sovereign over them at that time ?
30 How did you get word to them at that day ?
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