Example sentences of "they [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 She was involved in some of the student protests against them during that period ; but at the end of the day she still felt that an English education was a necessary tool for survival for her children .
2 What we ha If we do n't support them during that period , how on earth do we get them to be two years old ?
3 It is better to control them during this ‘ in-ground ’ period , the best control being achieved by watering down a solution of a chemical , one of a group with the long name ‘ chlorinated hydrocarbons ’ , and used primarily in this case on lawns as a wormkiller .
4 She had no wish for Doreen to accompany them during this rare opportunity to be alone with Silas ; then she sighed with relief as his next words rang like bells in her ears .
5 What I am seeking to do is to go and support Conservative candidates up and down the country and I 'm supporting many of them during this local election campaign .
6 Great attention was paid to the pollution which resulted from contact with them during these periods , with vital purification rituals being prescribed to avert the danger to both individuals and community ( in particular , the male religious community , see below ) and restrictions imposed on their movement , particularly with regard access to the cult , during their times of uncleanness .
7 And the previous level of frankness in communication between the spouses about these matters can narrow or widen the possibility of stress between them during these communications in a hospital ward .
8 Ruined churches still stand as testaments to the women and children burnt alive in them during those years .
9 Apart from one draper and one mercer all were clothiers , some of them worth several hundreds , and one , Thomas Spring of Lavenham , ranked among the richest men in the land with no less than £3,200 .
10 Now originally the trip was going to take them through many middle eastern countries including Jordan and Israel , er have you had to change your plans at all Andrew , it sounds as though that might not be the ideal place to be going at the moment ?
11 Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ?
12 Remember in the evening when your ‘ little horror ’ goes off to sleep that tomorrow you will be with them through all the trials and tribulations and can be there to soothe their pains and congratulate their achievements .
13 It gives readers that necessary tug which will take them through all sorts of possibly wearisome matters to the final page .
14 You do try and use them through that , and try and make them more confident in themselves , they 're you know people do accept this a lot more today , than they used to , erm and you know they need n't feel quite so self conscious .
15 ‘ Aberdeen 's strength of resolve in defence was what carried them through that one , ’ he said .
16 and push them through that loop , it looks
17 The problem of clarifying a sensory structure can be eased by putting the trio into dynamic , harmonic or GP series and then linking them through another dimension .
18 Still later there are codicils in which the testator addresses both the initial and substitute heirs , and entrusts them through another trust clause with payment of all dispositions : ‘ Lucius Titius to his initial and substitute heirs : greetings .
19 Sarah had joined them through another miracle , a cloak thrown by Mary Jacobus which upheld her feet on the water .
20 ‘ We have put people through a lot of training , ’ added Anthony , ‘ and will be putting them through more training , aimed at changing attitudes and leading people , whatever function they are in , to ask more frequently .
21 Malengin Fole led them through several apartments , all of them apparently abandoned .
22 Franks led them through some swing doors with a flourish and into another corridor , explaining that normally he would not waste money by taking them to a full editing suite .
23 UHA and University House have suffered two sad losses during the year with the deaths of Arthur Butterworth , who was Warden 1968–81 , and Alice Godsell , a faithful supporter to many since her student days of the early 1920s , and UHA wishes to commemorate them through some lasting gifts in House .
24 The course takes them through some of Herefordshire 's most beautiful countryside .
25 IAN LUCAS went along to guide them through those tricky questions .
26 His job was to talk them through any roadblocks .
27 These are the new rate books , we 've literally only had them through this week .
28 how much we 're helping them through this .
29 Surely in a sense you 're unfair , for example , to the gifted children by putting them through this mode .
30 It is small wonder that many dons ( as teachers at Oxford are called ; a shortening of Latin dominus ) develop a kind of crust , a persona , a ‘ character ’ to help them through these increasingly one-sided experiences .
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