Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Access to information held about them will help clients understand better the processes in which they are involved , and to participate in decisions that critically effect them .
2 Finally she returns to her original distinction between female , feminine and feminist , and suggests how the relation between them might have implications for possible developments in the practice of philosophy .
3 The differences found between them may throw light on certain rarely remarked properties of the object which suggest that it has a major role in the development of cognitive abilities and the ways in which the world is perceived , understood and lived in .
4 If the goods are close substitutes , competition between them will drive price down near to marginal cost .
5 ‘ But I ca n't imagine that your plan for me would enhance Bo-Bo 's pleasure . ’
6 We might go to France in another four er about I would say spring time
7 Let Ephraim Cook keep the business in order for Amabel and Gemma , and whoever came after them must take care of themselves .
8 Clearly , the largest surfaces to be covered in any room are the walls and the floor , and there are invariably two schools of thought about which should have preference in the budget .
9 In addition , there are an unknown number of refugees from various countries , several of whom may have impairments associated with war , torture and so on .
10 The greater landowners would also employ other gentlemen servants in the management of their estates in the early eighteenth century , some of whom might be freeholders , and all of whom would have connections with the voting freeholders , and while it is true that some of these appointments were poorly paid , one has to bear in mind the comparative poverty of so many of the Scottish gentry in terms of money income .
11 The Mourabitoun then held a press conference to explain the significance of this new weapon while the correspondents — few of whom could speak Arabic — waited in patience to know the weight of the warhead , its height and range .
12 Atria will also announce OEM pacts with Hewlett-Packard Co and Silicon Graphics Inc , both of whom will sell ClearCase directly .
13 It is of course not easy and there are few ready-made answers for a church group trying to provide bereavement care for all those with whom they come in contact , some of whom will have family members who have committed suicide .
14 Over one-third of single mothers with dependent children were cohabiting in 1985 , and many divorced and separated women , some of whom will have children , constitute a significant number of additional step-families , in fact , if not in law ( Central Statistical Office , 1988 ) .
15 Because the international reputation of the University is firmly based on its achievement in research and the advancement of knowledge , it is particularly anxious to welcome postgraduates , many of whom will follow careers to keep alive the great traditions of scholarship .
16 Not only are the proposals right in themselves , but many of them might win support at Maastricht .
17 When the mill was finished , a few of them might get work in it ( but the Flemyngs wanted girls for it because they would work more days ) .
18 Some of them may become teachers in schools , and may , as a result of those interests , welcome a greater emphasis on the teaching of knowledge about language .
19 My constituents , er many of them will be concerned personally because they may have a relative in the army , now that we 've got ground troops out there , or they may have a relative who 's lived there or , or you know , God forbid , some of , some of them may have relatives who , who are hostages .
20 Some of them may accept equity as part of the necessary restructuring of GPA 's debts .
21 Now , if you consider all possible ways in which the rocks of Mont Blanc could have been thrown together , it is true that only one of them would make Mont Blanc as we know it .
22 It had been b I think a lot of the mills had been during the very , the years after the war , they had been very busy and a lot of them would build sheds and b take up looms that were , you , they probably had new looms on order but they were filled with a lot of scrap almost you know , anything they could get that work , work .
23 He hoped that only one of them would accompany Taheb and himself to the door , and he hoped that person would be Nephthys .
24 They were told also that half of them would face redundancy .
25 The estate may suffer because it may be impossible for the personal representative to sell the shares at their true value , especially if any attempt to dispose of them would trigger rights of pre-emption or first refusal .
26 Naked women cycled energetically round an indoor track as spectators placed bets on which of them would reach orgasm first from the rubbing of clitoris on saddle .
27 ‘ I bet my friend , who commands the 4th Battalion of the Presidential Guard , that he could deploy 50 men and that none of them would lay hands on you .
28 Oh , the powerful lords owed my brother , and now me , monies but none of them would dare renege .
29 A recent survey of Scottish gynaecologists revealed that 99 per cent of them would recommend HRT , given the right medical circumstances .
30 I began to wonder how many of them would buy Tremayne 's book .
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