Example sentences of "of them [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They secured eight but also lost three wickets including two run outs , one of them off the last ball .
2 Although it is a newcomer to New York politics , the Coalition proved startlingly effective , distributing more than 100,000 voters ' guides , many of them through the Catholic church .
3 His hands rested on her shoulders and she could feel the warmth of them through the coarse material of her bodice .
4 ‘ We get a lot of donations from relatives and friends of people we have nursed here and we have kept a record of them over the last few years , ’ said Mrs Deidre Shaw , administrator for the appeal .
5 Often this is because they fail to understand what is expected of them under the broad , general duties of the Health and Safety at Work Act .
6 SunSoft will begin offering Adobe imaging products for the Solaris 2. x operating system from the middle of next year , SunPics will have the stuff in Unix SVR4 versions of its print system during the second half of 1993 — both of them under the Open Look graphical interface ( UX No 405 ) .
7 Simply serve them in tiny bowls or hors-d'oeuvre dishes , or pile up little mounds of them beside the sliced lamb and beef .
8 Compaoré had earlier sought to appease opposition figures when on July 26 he brought a number of them into the transitional government .
9 Full assimilation of them into the old upper class would seem unlikely .
10 we like to think of them as the high-speed , high-performance loans .
11 In fact , the four cooking apples should have been five , but our continuing cashflow problems meant I had to disguise one of them as the reserve match ball .
12 I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family .
13 They did not all give up there and then , but presumably went on to take the test again and eventually to pass — many of them at the second attempt .
14 His real advantage comes from being proficient in all of them at the same time , and this is a much rarer ability .
15 I said if yo if you think you know that you might be able to build a relationship I said then er you know , tell her so I said and do n't try and run the both of them at the same time I said
16 IR was born in America in the 1940s to service the nation 's host of small private investors ( 47m of them at the latest count ) .
17 These gestures can be seen in many Persian miniatures , some of them at the British Museum .
18 Some tests may involve chemicals which need to be handled with care , but this should not preclude the sale of them to the general public in kits which include protective goggles and detailed instructions on their handling .
19 The dream that had brought the two of them to the other side of the globe was wedging a distance between them .
20 ‘ I 'm Loretta Lawson ’ , she said , returning and handing one of them to the American woman .
21 I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes .
22 ‘ It 's remarkable that , in addition to playing 11 cities around the country , the educational programme played to over 5,000 kids and brought many of them to the main theatre in their local cities for the first time in their lives , on subsidised tickets .
23 It is also provided that where a person , not named as a respondent , is in occupation , the originating application and other documents may be served by affixing a copy of them to the main door or other conspicuous part , and , if practicable , inserting them through the letter box , or by placing stakes in the ground with the documents ( in a transparent sealed envelope ) attached .
24 The bankruptcy order is settled by the court in Form 6.25 in Schedule 4 to the rules ( r 6.33 ) , see Appendix C , form 32 , and the court must send at least two sealed copies to the official receiver who must send one of them to the bankrupt and cause the order to be entered in the register of writs and orders at the land registry and be advertised in the London Gazette and local newspaper ( r 6.34 ) .
25 The cultural and psychological elaboration of these various motives of course raises difficulties for any simple relation of them to the biological .
26 Only three well-executed monuments have been identified as by Stanley , all of them of the 1740s and obviously reminiscent of those by Scheemakers .
27 If both cooperate ( with each other , not with the authorities ) by refusing to speak , there is not enough evidence to convict either of them of the main crime , and they receive a small sentence for a lesser offence , the Reward for mutual cooperation .
28 Organic molecules , some of them of the same general types as are normally only found in living things , have spontaneously assembled themselves in these flasks .
29 Registration at an exchange was not to be compulsory for the unemployed ; their large numbers and the mismatch of many of them with the available jobs would have led the scheme into immediate crisis .
30 But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington
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