Example sentences of "they [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three of them dissolved into laughter at the idea of it , and Ianthe went to make some more coffee . |
| 2 | Watkins found them sited at intervals along a ley and often at the crossing of two leys . |
| 3 | And I care not what may be the motive of the parents who bring their children and want them offered to Christ in the sacrament of baptism it is the grace of God that is available for them there and I think we should be very thoughtful about these matters and try to take up either one position or the other . |
| 4 | But there 's a lot of them , there is , there is a whole different erm I mean , he married a girl from Pakistan , who got in real trouble , both of them got in trouble with their parents for it , because he was a Kenyan Indian and she was an Indian Indian or something , I do n't know . |
| 5 | No doubt many of them agreed with Beveridge in regarding the local authorities as unsuited by themselves to cope with the administration of the service . |
| 6 | I do not want them buried under mounds of paper . ’ |
| 7 | A number of laws , many of them based on principles of ‘ obscenity ’ , ‘ indecency ’ and ‘ offence ’ are designed to prevent the distribution or display of homosexuality in the same way as porn is constrained . |
| 8 | Well I found the twenty pound in the end but the fifty pound we could n't find it , we checked everything so i fortunately I said to I had them re-checked on Monday during the day for cash up |
| 9 | I mean community groups were part of it th they did n't sponsor those , they did sponsor individuals , I mean it 's interesting because example that in sponsoring individuals and teams example involve them sponsored by Nike on drug charges and sign their interviewed about his drug charges Nike T-shirt on and so he said that you know one of their criteria was , criteria was not sponsoring individuals . |
| 10 | Form , in fact , covers all inclusions , be they considered in terms of designs , subjects , structures , borders , motifs , characters , technical devices or tesserae . |
| 11 | Nor were they impressed by arguments about services , conservation or ‘ community development ’ . |
| 12 | Have they moved in search of the preferred food or have they accepted a second choice ? |
| 13 | But what happened to the crushed tomatoes which had been such a success , Were they abandoned in favour of whole canned tomatoes ? |
| 14 | Are they insulated from concern about the quality of healthcare and education that is available to their families and themselves ? |
| 15 | Are they maintained by anger from the past , which you hold on to ? |
| 16 | Mr and Mrs Ramsdale have now requested that their gift be used to buy equipment which will help other families support their own relatives at home , rather than have them admitted to hospital for their last days and weeks . |
| 17 | The long credit that the Dutch had given the first planters to get them started in Barbados in the 1640s came to an end with the Dutch war of the 1650s , which made it harder for English planters to finance development when they wanted to grow sugar in Jamaica . |
| 18 | After planting they quickly build up into permanent perennial clumps and nothing looks finer in summer than to see them planted in association with a garden pool or other water garden feature . |
| 19 | This celebrated treatise , usually known as " The Art of Courtly Love " , lies at the origin of the legend of the Courts of Love , tribunals before which lovers were supposed to bring their quarrels in order to have them adjudicated by authorities in the art of love like Eleanor of Aquitaine and her daughter . |