Example sentences of "[prep] them [pron] [vb mod] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through them we can be reassured of the continuing popularity of Medau , in spite of today 's selection of heavily publicised good , bad and indifferent alternative movement methods . |
| 2 | At first she and Ernest had been completely mystified , for how could some solicitors they had never met have any news for them which would be ‘ to their advantage ’ ? |
| 3 | The reforms which might be expected from this theoretical starting-point are moves towards market mechanisms or some surrogate for them which can be used both to influence the behaviour of bureaucrats by giving them a different set of incentives , and to increase the range of choice available to the consumers of public — in this case particularly local government — services . |
| 4 | That 's okay for them we 'll be able to fix something on . |
| 5 | If they knew what was good for them they 'd be raising their panamas quizzically , glowering under the brims of their fedoras , flourishing their tweed caps and tilting their trilbies from morning till night . |
| 6 | For them it may be right to say that no conceivable circumstance in their lives would change the nature of their convictions . |
| 7 | For them it may be stated in the following terms : |
| 8 | for them it may be that the sixteen double O four has a more expensive housing arrangement anyway , or under that purpose |
| 9 | Giving her reasons for that the mother said that she wished access to be resumed at some point in the future , that D remembered her as the natural mother , and there was a bond between them which would be cut off or damaged by adoption . |
| 10 | Between them they may be able to construct mutually defensive attitudes to those above them and those ( if any ) below them in the hierarchy . |
| 11 | And if we ask St Jude , who is the patron saint of lost causes , to lend his assistance I think between them they should be able to return the lost medal , do n't you ? " |
| 12 | But they reaped no advantage ; there was nothing moving towards them which could be deemed to be a consideration , with the result that the case is one in which the contract is made , but remains unenforceable in law … . |
| 13 | Most of the scriptures we 'll be looking at today is very familiar with us we know them and some of them we may be able to recite without even looking at the words , but er , if we can try and get you to think a little bit about them , then we 've achieved something , if we can get you to think that , you know , well am I dozing or am I really awake as I should be , then we 'll achieve more , in verse eleven it speaks there about er , you people knowing the season , well what people are we talking about ? |
| 14 | I I think if we get one of them we 'll be doing very well , and to get two would be perhaps a bit naughty . |
| 15 | Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to . |
| 16 | I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’ |
| 17 | I said to one of them that if I wanted to take advantage of them it would be then . |
| 18 | One of them will eat ten flies every hour , so if we got six of them it 'll be ten times six . |
| 19 | Well it 's all down to Gary now , is , I mean he still has n't said yes or no or anything , it , but it , if we go for any of them it 'll be |
| 20 | These are obvious cases because the forms are linguistically or stylistically related , and in one of them it will be shown later that the name became hereditary — as Forsey — down to the twentieth century . |
| 21 | For most of them it will be without doubt the most taxing year they can remember . |
| 22 | If your household has two cars and you get rid of one of them you may be helping the environment , but are certainly worse off . |
| 23 | Ten more of them I might be . |
| 24 | If I had hands to rub in glee , a rubbing of them I would be . ’ |
| 25 | They are all conscious thoughts and once you have experimented with them you 'll be able to adopt your favourites or replace them with your own . |
| 26 | To be associated with them you must be either a square-headed German or a bearded Bolshevik . |
| 27 | and if you can have a word with them I 'd be grateful that just lays the foundation for me to talk to them and er and to go and see them . |
| 28 | at those , because you 've I mean you 've done so much work on the , you 're doing so well with them it would be a shame to just let it sort of slip out of your mind . |
| 29 | They can be teamed up with an additional pair of short curtains hanging above them which would be drawn at night , thus giving a tiered effect . |
| 30 | It is corporate failures and the auditor 's role in them which should be of fundamental concern to professionals charged with protecting the public interest — not with their economic self-interest , which is a secondary issue in professionalised activity . |