Example sentences of "of [pers pn] have [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Most of them had cartilaginous vertebrae , like modern toads . |
2 | Many of them had blue lights on top . |
3 | There was , however , one issue on which both of them had similar views : President Sadat 's peace-seeking journey to Jerusalem in November 1977 and its sequel at Camp David the following year . |
4 | Most of them had similar extensions . |
5 | The family drew together to help each other , and most of them had additional sources of comfort . |
6 | Too many of them had clear memories of the last war to relish another . |
7 | Prof Van Velzen 's team found earlier this year that of 34 victims of unexplained cot death , 70pc of them had underdeveloped kidneys . |
8 | Jessie wanted to catch all the some of them had big beds and some of them had little beds , Jessie , you 're not listening eh ? |
9 | Not even poverty , for though by the standards of the middle classes all of them had modest incomes — except in such a paradise of labour as Australia in the 1850s where newspaper compositors could earn up to £18 a week — by the standards of the poor there was a vast difference between the well-paid and more or less regularly employed skilled ‘ artisan ’ , who wore a copy of respectable middle-class costume on Sundays or even on the way to and from work , and the ragged starveling who hardly ever knew where his , still less his family 's , next meal was to come from . |
10 | Well , not all of them had those things … |
11 | I tried to help some of those that were hurt but some of them had dreadful injuries . |
12 | Jessie wanted to catch all the some of them had big beds and some of them had little beds , Jessie , you 're not listening eh ? |
13 | The great majority of mothers were not in paid work , hardly surprisingly since so many of them had large families of young children . |
14 | The claimants were nearly always women , and three out of four of them had dependent children . |
15 | Each of them has many adherents in the discipline , and at first sight it looks as if the approaches are in direct competition . |
16 | None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way . |
17 | It made the town far more interesting to both of them to have such insights . |
18 | Do they issue them , part of the reason that of them having higher wages is that part industrials are bias that they , they have a higher wages and they think they will have a stronger growth in the industrial sector |
19 | How many of them have wild-type eyes ( black ) and how many have pearl eyes ? |
20 | Several of them have effective systems of idea-handling . |
21 | And a lot of them have emotional problems ; I mean one of the girls I talked to here who 's dealing with calls says it 's difficult , you get some people who get very angry with you because you do n't have news for them . |
22 | His ‘ toccatas ’ are essentially quasi-preludial and improvisatory affairs of passage-work but two of them have polyphonic sections . |
23 | A lot of them have eight legs and spend a lot of time in webs waiting for six-legged inhabitants to arrive for lunch . |
24 | Most of them have six legs , and buzz . |
25 | They 're odd ; they have foibles ; they rob banks or steal cars or kill people , but otherwise most of them have normal lives . ’ |
26 | Both of them have psychotic interludes , occurring after particularly stress-loaded incidents , both are in guilt-producing situations ( Lancelot doubly so , since he has inadvertently betrayed the woman he adulterously loves ) and both , in losing their reason , lose their humanity . |
27 | All of them have intact pouches and bowel frequency ranges from one to four per 24 hours . |
28 | In the past , they had a handsome lifestyle , but few of them have new projects to pursue ; all they can do is sit on their hands , rueing the day they paid so much for the land they were keen to build on . |
29 | The number of people is , to an extent , a function of union rules , but some of them have real jobs to do . |
30 | The obsessive gardener hates his relations because two of them have criminal records . |