Example sentences of "of them [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of them take the working actors ' problems into account and attempt to create classes which can make free hours both disciplined and profitable . |
| 2 | Both of them take the present sexual division of labour as given and understand that this has important implications for women in their search for an income . |
| 3 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
| 4 | It is natural to ask … why it is that countries have Constitutions , why most of them make the Constitution superior to the ordinary law , and , further , why Britain , at any rate , has no Constitution , in this sense , at all . |
| 5 | ‘ Neither of them fits the picture of a proper mother . ’ |
| 6 | Darci Alves confessed to sole responsibility , in what was seen as an attempt to get his father acquitted , but a key prosecution witness , Genesio Ferreira da Silva , 15 , a former employee and relative of the Alves family , stated that he had overheard both of them plotting the murder and that they had celebrated its successful execution with a barbecue . |
| 7 | and they all , one week one of them does the |
| 8 | All of them know the rules . |
| 9 | Because the 1980s in the UK was a very favourable period for customers , UK retailers did n't see those developments : most of them spent the 1980s massaging their profits and margins , which they euphemistically called ‘ adding value ’ ’ . |
| 10 | But Katherine also realized that the longer ti took , the more chance there was of them leaving the country . |
| 11 | Neither of them understood the words but the music represented all that was fair and just . |
| 12 | By this stage , many of them reflected the growing importance of the classical movement , depicting their subjects in classical settings , surrounded by symbolic fruits , flowers , and urns . |
| 13 | It spread its wings again , and the heavy dark beating of them filled the air . |
| 14 | The point is that an orderly community can exist only if it shares many practices , and that in all modern pluralistic societies a great measure of toleration of vastly differing outlooks is made possible by the fact that many of them enable the vast majority of the population to accept common standards of conduct . |
| 15 | This was the traditional mooring place for dahabeeyahs and in the old days , before Mr Cook had come with his steamers , there would have been over two hundred of them nudging the bank . |
| 16 | Alastair and Flora came quite often and the four of them enjoyed the luxury of being totally at ease . |
| 17 | He was , it appears , neither rapacious nor peremptory , no ‘ for kicks ’ , no ‘ wham bam , thank you , mam ! ’ — he tried to make sure both of them enjoyed the time ; and he was fun . |
| 18 | Of these , half had already been working alone the lines advocated , and although some of them enjoyed the reassurance of seeing classroom practice like their own being commended to others , several expressed the view that such an experience did not merit time away from their classes . |
| 19 | Had any of them crossed the road on their own . |
| 20 | In the case of credit , it has been suggested that even if barely one in three consumers is aware of credit costs , and even if only a few of them use the information to shop around actively , lenders might compete with lower rates as a result . |
| 21 | None of them were ready to die , but all of them knew the odds stacked against them . |
| 22 | Both of them knew the layout of the house , and they had planned their movements in exhaustive detail . |
| 23 | I was n't sure how many of them knew the actual meaning of the word . |
| 24 | Barrie Lamb , chairman of the Darlington Railway Preservation Society , explained : ‘ Quite a few historians have written about this building but it seems a bit odd that none of them knew the exact date it opened . |
| 25 | That they did not was evident in 1988 as 112 gentlemen archers , over half of them using the traditional longbow , took aim at the annual tournament for the ‘ Antient Scorton Silver Arrow ’ . |
| 26 | But at least none of them saw the light of print — until today 's souvenir edition . |
| 27 | He disentangled himself from Madra before dawn to share his watch with Bicker , and the two of them saw the sun come up . |
| 28 | one of them saw the body and passed out cold . ’ |
| 29 | The doors were flung open as the occupants climbed out , one of them dragging the girl behind him . |
| 30 | When two crabs meet in a rock pool , one of them grasps the other and ‘ raps ’ vigorously and noisily at the other 's shell . |