Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [prep] they [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a way , the three of them were like moles , digging their way to the surface looking for freedom , coincidentally at the same time that counter-culture was doing the same and searching for heroes . |
| 2 | The better of them were for viola alone , including Brian Cherney 's Shekhinah , in its first performance : this alternates furious tremolando , sudden violent attack , and wistful melody , invented or quoted . |
| 3 | That left the companies ; yet the first of them was in the hands of the receiver , who could bring an action by virtue of the Insolvency Act 1986 ( section 42 and also para 5 of Schedule 1 ) . |
| 4 | She slid them up and down her fingers , suddenly remembering that the five of them were worth nearly twenty thousand pounds . |
| 5 | ‘ When the chief comes into court , the two of them are on nodding terms . ’ |
| 6 | The two of them were at the bottom of Heymouth Brae where official transport was ferrying people up and down , and to and from the railway station . |
| 7 | Leonora also did the cooking when the two of them were at home , but Elise was often out dining with someone , or in Stratford at the theatre with someone else . |
| 8 | Christina was interested too , and the two of them were in good spirits when Stephen drove into the dry , scrubby car park in front of the Crane Beach Hotel , which from that aspect seemed an unremarkable low-level with thirties undertones to the architecture . |
| 9 | She was then introduced to the other chaps from work she did n't know already , and to the girls a few of them were with . |
| 10 | Nearly a hundred of them are on parade at Huntercombe , three miles from Wallingford . |