Example sentences of "[prep] they [adv] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It 's easier for someone who has a timetable laid out for them very clearly during the day .
2 In business it is not uncommon for a seller ( X ) to sell large quantities of a commodity to a buyer ( Y Ltd. ) in the knowledge that Y Ltd. will be able to pay for them only out of the proceeds of re-selling them .
3 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 .
4 So it pays to keep all of them well out of the reach of young , inquisitive hands .
5 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 .
6 I went on CBC last month and sold a hundred books , some of them away up in the Yukon … my publishers are getting out another book … my fifteenth .
7 And also they sent some of them away down to the u the n the army that was coming from the south .
8 Howard 's heart goes out to them — to Michael and Myra , to Jack and Miriam , to Roy and Prue — to all of them down there in the glittering darkness .
9 But if the line manager if in theory the line manager is taking feedback from them on immediately after the course and then going back to them after three months or six months .
10 But if you turned round and said to them all right with the consent of the people and with the consent of the Planning Authority we will authorize a site , we would get on and provide it , and they would n't spend four hundred thousand pounds of the taxpayers money in doing it , and it does n't stop there because having spent the four hundred thousand pounds you 've then got to provide the wardening of the site and the constant maintenance , which is a drain .
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