Example sentences of "of them [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Between 1960 and 1970 there was no more successful caddie than Tip Anderson : three victories — one of them a spectacular triumph with Tony Lema on his beloved St Andrews links , and a second place in the centenary , also at St Andrews . |
2 | In the hut , in the open snow , in the Factory , the Administration block , in the punishment cells , is any one of them a better ground to fight on ? |
3 | He paused , gave each of them a solemn look across his spectacles and then went on even more deliberately , in his dry old voice . |
4 | At present the London Implementation Group smells too much of hole in the corner deals : the working part of the group consists only of two named people , one of them a former Thames regional chairman , and the ordinary members of the specialty review committees ( see p 589 ) and of the all important Primary Health Care Forum had not yet been announced as we went to press . |
5 | They will play before the howling , hipflasking hordes of Old Stiffupperlippians , each of them wearing a red rose and not one of them a Labour voter . |
6 | A town is in mourning after two people , one of them a nine year old boy , died in separate holiday accidents in the United States . |
7 | Ahead of them a burly figure was emerging into the street . |
8 | I twisted on the pole , pushed my talons forward and caught one of them a passing blow . |
9 | To Tozer 's surprise , two clients — one of them a new customer — have asked Softwright to sort out their own wayward personal computer-based projects . |
10 | Now , less than a week after the Wearmouth colliery pit disaster , when an underground train carrying miners to the pit was derailed , killing two of them a new advert has appeared . |
11 | Certainly in principle , and also in fact , the gene reaches out through the individual body wall and manipulates objects in the world outside , some of them inanimate , some of them other living beings , some of them a long way away . |
12 | As I passed the two of them a second security guard came out of the doorway , holding a fat canvas money-bag . |
13 | In so far as it was possible to control the number of children they had , a significant number of Victorian parents were beginning to do so — if only because of the simple fact that the fewer sons and daughters there were , the more could be done to give each of them a good start in life . |
14 | Leukaemia , MS , Homeless , Starving , Single Parented , Down 's Syndrome , Help the Aged — every one of them a deserving cause , deserving of my attendance , my money , my commitment , my clothes . |
15 | The case had indeed been brought by Burroughs ( US ( and Amdahl ( US-Japan ( — neither of them a European company . |
16 | She felt her face beginning to get hot as two women passed by and gave the two of them a casual glance . |
17 | Even a decision to paint one of them a garish blue has failed to ameliorate the effect . |
18 | Twelve tracks of lashing , fiery , passionate pop , each of them a little nugget of punky guitaring , robust melody and shrouded , sensitive lyrics . |
19 | Then he called them across and gave each of them a beautiful gold watch . |
20 | We took the People and the Sunday Post , neither of them a highbrow paper . |
21 | This left the profile of the city as an inner core of offices , factories , shops , railway yards , and slums ; an outer ring of lower middle-class and middle-class estates for clerks and small professional people ; then the railway suburbs , strung out along the lines , each of them a self-contained village within walking distance of the station . |
22 | He must have looked at both of them a dozen times in the first two minutes . |
23 | The daughters-in-law made it clear that Mrs J. had given all of them a hard time over the years . |
24 | ‘ That 's what I call civilization , ’ he said decisively and gave one of them a smart pat . |
25 | Detectives want to trace two people ; one of them a scruffy man with a centre parting seen on the towpath of the Stroudwater canal behind the house on the afternoon of the killing . |
26 | In one of them a short note to me was enclosed . |
27 | I guess an inexperienced parent just does n't know what to do with these intruders in the nest , and disposes of them the only way it can . |
28 | Of the two of them the young Job Centre man looked the more hot and worried . |
29 | So it is a hostile atmosphere and so hostile was it in the United Nations that the Americans decided to cripple it , and what they did was to invoke erm an article which called for the removal of votes from those states who were in , who were in arrears in the payment of their dues , of their , their funds and there were several countries in that category , two of them the Soviet Union and France , and the reason why they had not pal paid their dues was because they objected to the use of the , these funds for peacekeeping forces which had not been authorized by the Security Council , in their argument the Security Council was the , the supreme authority and the General Assembly had in fact not the right to authorize er peacekeeping activities and indeed , if you read the charter , this is the case although legal advice is conflicting on that point as it usually is . |
30 | So it is a hostile atmosphere and so hostile was it in the United Nations that the Americans decided to cripple it , and what they did was to invoke erm an article which called for the removal of votes from those states who were in , who were in arrears in the payment of their dues , of their , their funds and there were several countries in that category , two of them the Soviet Union and France , and the reason why they had not pal paid their dues was because they objected to the use of the , these funds for peacekeeping forces which had not been authorized by the Security Council , in their argument the Security Council was the , the supreme authority and the General Assembly had in fact not the right to authorize er peacekeeping activities and indeed , if you read the charter , this is the case although legal advice is conflicting on that point as it usually is . |