Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [prep] they [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | BELVILLE : I take her to an artful young baggage and had I a young handsome butler or steward she 'd soon make her market of one of them and snap at him for a husband . |
2 | Very intimate sounds were coming from the cubicles , but it was n't until the girl who had beckoned her earlier on came out of one of them and pointed to another where the door was open , and whispered harshly , ‘ Do n't you want to go ? ’ that she realised , Yes ; yes , she did want to go . |
3 | However , my wife has become concerned about the health of one of them and refused the invitation . |
4 | She stood behind one of them and rested her hand against its curved back . |
5 | But he 's , he just really has to get in touch with one of them and tell them the prices . |
6 | The Arab states , with the exception of Lebanon and possibly Egypt , might well have resettled the bulk of the refugees , had Israel accepted the principle of the right of return by receiving back about one-quarter of them and had the international community generously funded resettlement . |
7 | With Mick 's help , Paddy set about removing one bolt each from five of them and bolting together the sheared rim . |
8 | Massenga took the keys from one of them and unlocked Ngune 's cell door . |
9 | Ockleton pointed to one of them and read it aloud . |
10 | She flings her great head at one of them and rests against a skull . |
11 | The son of a caretaker who had annoyed them was waylaid by four of them and bludgeoned to death . |