Example sentences of "of they [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And through all age groups for women ( 12–64 ) , two-thirds of them take very little exercise at all . |
2 | and some of them differ so much from others who you put in the same box and you |
3 | As they sat at breakfast , eating a meal hearty even by North Country standards , both of them chewed over more than their fried goodies . |
4 | They argued ferociously about Ireland , although neither of them knew too much about it . |
5 | One of them goes abroad all the time and she comes back with some great stories ! |
6 | Then we evolved a single tooth replacement , so that first of all you have milk teeth and then you have adult teeth , instead of them dropping out all the time . |
7 | Although I suggested in the last chapter that it was easier for Brian Way than for Peter Slade to challenge the formal drama traditions within the schools , it could not be said that either of them had very much impact on what drama meant and still means to interested people outside our educational institutions . |
8 | Aside from the worthlessness of double negatives , aside from the fact that McGuinness was a far more accomplished safe-breaker than Meehan ( he had earned his nickname Tank because it was said he could penetrate even one of those ) , and aside from the fact that in all the verbiage spilled out by Meehan , Waddell and McGuinness to lawyers , journalists and others for over thirteen years , none of them had so much as hinted at the idea of a quartet , there was not a scrap of worthwhile evidence to support it : it was speculation with a vengeance and extraordinary to find in a report by a judge of his standing . |
9 | The switch worked : on the faces of both of them came down that twilight of solemnity , a most vulnerable condition , he had found , if rightly played upon . |
10 | Last year more than 25 million British trippers crossed the Channel , although one in four of them brought back less than their maximum allowance . |
11 | There are lots of hobbies you can take up and many of them cost very little . |
12 | In some cases , the final shape of the RMC is different from that originally envisaged and some of them took as much as five years to come into existence . |
13 | Both of them carry over this faulty picture into their relationship with God , though for different reasons . |
14 | ‘ I am sure one of them attached this little blighter to your TV set in the short time you were showing me in . |
15 | Because after all they were having the cream of the shop people and some of them found out that the hard way . |
16 | If they felt they could not follow the diet or did n't want to be committed I asked them to please return all the papers , and about seventy of them did just that . |
17 | REPUBLICAN terrorists held a west Belfast family hostage overnight before forcing one of them to hand over several thousand pounds from an off-licence business . |
18 | No use looking for the one who felt no surprise , for after the gradual attrition of hour after hour without word they could none of them feel very much . |
19 | Most of them are n't doing cabinetry ( joinery ) any more — a lot of them started out that way . |
20 | If any one of them applies then that is tough enough . |
21 | I 'm of the opinion that the reason they remain in opposition is that many of them have very little in common with the very people that they 're supposed to represent . |