Example sentences of "[det] of [pron] have [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 A box of them had had er they were delivering had erm They had damaged the box and some of them had fallen out .
2 The whole village has been renovated , and is kept going by volunteers , who seemed to enjoy themselves hugely , even tho' some of them had to clean up ( including black-leading a coal range ) .
3 Not always content to watch from the sidelines , some of them have joined in with their more confident brand of anti-lesbianism .
4 And as our table shows , some of them have turned out to be very good performers indeed .
5 Obviously , after what some of them have gone through , they can at least live in safety , but that is no basis for a completely new beginning after a shattered career , education and family life .
6 Although some of them have clocked up nearly forty years service , they 'll get no redundancy pay from the company , and their pensions have disappeared .
7 Without it , looking after a child during the day would mean some of them having to give up their studies .
8 In many societies , but more particularly in modern societies , there are numerous different centres of political thought and experience : educational institutions of various types ; party organizations ( including party schools and research institutes ) ; the mass media ; more or less official ‘ think tanks ’ ; the central offices of trade unions and employers ' associations ; international agencies ; and a considerable number of private associations devoted to political research and education , some of which have grown out of social movements and remain more or less closely connected with them .
9 And some of it 's gone up alright , but he put a couple of strips up last night and it all bubbled and then he I heard him this morning shwooh !
10 They 're convinced some of it 's smuggled in for resale .
11 Saturdays made no difference to us , for there was no school then , but on Wednesdays some of us had to stand up the whole way to Parma .
12 In Vienna quite a few of them had gone around in a crowd together , boys and girls .
13 If you look at the net debt in greater detail it is still the difference between erm substantial gross debt and substantial amounts of cash , each of which have gone up somewhat during the year .
14 I truly believe that each of us had held on in there not only for ourselves , but also for the women we are destined never to meet in person , but with whom we share our motivation to create a world where our creativity is valued .
15 ‘ But it made a difficult situation impossible , caused distress to her and her husband and sounded the death knell on the marriage which until then , although in difficulties , neither of them had given up hope of saving . ’
16 A shadow fell over them and neither of them had to look up to know who it was .
17 I 'm aware of having made only two conscious sacrifices for the sake of my young , and neither of them has paid off .
18 I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one .
19 I did not know much of what had gone on .
20 THEIR wedding day is often the most important in any couples life , but too often they go through it in such a haze of excitement and happiness that they forget much of what has gone on .
21 All of them have come out of the time over the nineteen ninety three have all been employed by the company .
22 On a day-to-day social basis the kennel staff , all of whom have to live in at the training centre , interact closely with the students .
23 Curiously enough , there 's even a hint of a good age for Black artists : in the 1950s , before the Notting Hill race riots of 1958 and before the era of public subsidies , when Denis Bowen of the New Vision Centre and Victor Musgrave of Gallery One consistently showed unknown international artists , many of whom had turned up in London in the post-coronation years because they had heard of the Commonwealth .
24 The task of of carving through the English countryside was carried out by unskilled navvies , many of whom had come over from Ireland to earn a living .
25 They had seen that the volcano was in eruption even before dropping anchor ; many of them had come up on deck to see the spectacle .
26 He too , was proud and as he looked round the crowded pews of St Christopher 's in Englefield , New Jersey , he thought of what a good turn-out it was considering that so many of them had come up from New York .
27 There 's I mean so many of them have caught on .
28 So many of you have written in and asked for help with this game , I 've decided to print a few more hints ( thanks go to Richard Lupton , Mark Latham and Ewen Nicholson for this stuff ) .
29 Odd that both of them had turned out almost normal .
30 Ever since their arrival most of them had felt out of their depth among these magnificent , well-fed strangers , with their detached manners , their shapes on the wall , their elegance , their adroit evasion of almost all questions — above all , their fits of un-rabbit-like melancholy .
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