Example sentences of "of them [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By way of signing off I 'll try to slip a selection of them through again . |
| 2 | She knew , from reading and from subjection to the media , that she was not alone in her distress : the world was full of nutty housewives , many of them probably just round the corner , since she lived in a district famed countrywide for feminism and madness . |
| 3 | There are ideas here , some of them probably pretty good . |
| 4 | army ammunition , all unfired , and most of them probably still usable . |
| 5 | Open villages , on the other hand , were centres of the rural underworld — some of them notoriously so — and displayed their independence of squirearchal authority not only by engaging in petty criminal activity but by becoming centres of pre-political and political activity which opposed ‘ official ’ values and attitudes . |
| 6 | Many of these were prisoners of war or internees and er we 're very happy to report that these got home after the war and we have many of them here today that were prisoners of war . |
| 7 | Maybe more so than say Sandwick and I find like Rendal folk you could tell some of them even yet . |
| 8 | I do n't know what his diagnosis was but I do n't think either of them even vaguely suspected alcohol . |
| 9 | At their wedding , all those years ago , his friends , all of them even then in suits and ties , had nudged each other when he rose to answer his best man . |
| 10 | Some of them even more horrible than being described as ‘ decent ’ by a wonky-gobbed ex-public school exhibitionist and professional arsehole with a gnat 's testicle for a brain . |
| 11 | Have you the two of them on yet ? |
| 12 | No , well they all said next time they 'll check , because some of them just just take it for granted . |
| 13 | Thousands of school children , all of them well over sixteen , were crammed there into a large tall gilt room , and told not to insult the French , not to talk to Arabs , and not to go to Montmartre : then an English lady stood up and said that Paris had always been for her a source inépuisable de something , and everyone clapped , and then they were all turned out again , rather quickly , for the room was clearly needed for something else . |
| 14 | ‘ Howie 's like a lot of them up here , ’ he says . |
| 15 | He took two of them up here and took them in sections and built one in Stenness and another in . |
| 16 | But you think it 's perfectly all right to talk about women 's tits and bums and stick pictures of them up all over the place . |
| 17 | At the 14th , the par-5 , which is now the 15th , Jacklin looked at the scoreboard and Lee says to him ‘ Tony , do n't look at the scoreboard because I can beat all of them up there . |
| 18 | If they do n't call them all in pretty fast , there 'll be more of them up there . |
| 19 | well as it is now you , you know , you really do n't wan na be half of them up there and half of them down here on a table . |
| 20 | he 's got two of them up there , engines and the big bikes so I 've got ta ring him up and see how much he wants some bits for . |
| 21 | So far as enterprises are concerned , their accounts are now in such a state of confusion that most of them no longer care about increases in their costs . |
| 22 | Records in England and Wales and Northern Ireland , however , still held the names and addresses of many who had long ceased to practise , some of them no longer alive , and so the records as they stood could not be described as ‘ live ’ . |
| 23 | When the Minister next talks to the local authorities about this issue , will he point out that many of them no longer give rehousing priority to ex-service personnel , but expect them to go through the normal homeless families procedures ? |
| 24 | The long occupation of northern France by the Lancastrian kings could never have been carried out without the active participation of men , many of them not yet noble , performing the tasks of their captains who , as noblemen with lands in England , had to return every so often to their estates to see to their upkeep . |
| 25 | Young kids , some of them not even teenagers , were arriving all the time , mostly for reasons that they had n't thought through or could n't express . |
| 26 | Increasingly , investigators have become aware of a rather heterogeneous range of problems ( some of them not particularly easy to formulate ) which may be characterized as ethical . |
| 27 | ‘ Tales about married men , some of them not all that far away from here either . ’ |
| 28 | The contra leaders , sitting for much of the time in Miami in their well-cut lightweight suits and their gold watches , had purposes in view , some of them not especially noble ; the rebels in the field were mostly tired , variously motivated , and confused . |
| 29 | Some of them not as high as the non-metals but most of have got to get to a few hundred degrees C before they start . |
| 30 | I learned that the Manitoba Racing Commission had moreover by midafternoon given each of them not only a champagne reception and a splendid lunch but also , as a memento , a framed group photograph of all the owners on the trip . |