Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] on them " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have always been interested in maps and looking for odd placenames on them . |
| 2 | The Woolwich people may have broken these ropes in direct tension by hanging weights on them , having tied some sort of scale pan to one end and the other end to an overhead beam . |
| 3 | a few houses on them . |
| 4 | But having read them , it is first of all possible that I may have some queries on them . |
| 5 | We 're running out of time as usual , so if I can just come to that final line to you to consider and give me some views on them before you go . |
| 6 | The fear that the encounter might have been handled incompetently is concealed in dismissive remarks about this type of work , about it not bring their job , as well as critical comments on the members of the public who think it is and who therefore make unrealistic demands on them . |
| 7 | Privately Captain Simcox hoped the IRA would be a match for the Tans — well , perhaps that was expecting too much — but it would be something if they could put some manners on them and give them a bloody nose now and again . |
| 8 | Make up some cards with the names of different countries on them . |
| 9 | Gary spent a lot of time looking at walls to see if God would reveal His will by writing some messages on them . |
| 10 | The operating systems of the future , like Windows NT , may well require still more RAM once you start running a few applications on them . |
| 11 | They do n't feel right and I 've heard that the rubber grips on them have a tendency to rot after a short time . |
| 12 | They 're about foot and a half blades on them . |
| 13 | A given product may have a range of potential features which confer benefits to customers , but different customers place different priorities on them . |
| 14 | The guys here have all sorts of different pressures on them , not least at international level . |
| 15 | He wished he had thought to forge some names on them . |
| 16 | Indeed , this latter aspect of femininity is emphasized by some recent writers on masculinity who protest that men do not have such a wonderful deal in the world , since the social pressures on them to contain rather than express their emotions are oppressive and restrictive , stunting their full emotional development . |
| 17 | Its legs were knobbled and scarred like old trees , and had some bleeding fresh cuts on them . |
| 18 | The main menu is a matrix of buttons with large and colourful icons on them . |
| 19 | Its forelimbs have tiny claws on them which assist in grasping its mother 's hairs and it moves determinedly forward with a movement rather like a swimmer 's crawl , turning its head from one side to another with alternate strokes . |
| 20 | Thus , while the principal economic function of state enterprises is usually quite well-defined and stable over time , they also perform many other economic functions which may place complex and often contradictory demands on them . |
| 21 | Students selected on the basis of success in some form of study which has placed similar demands on them to the ones which they will experience in higher education have been shown to respond as least as well as , it not better than , the traditionally qualified entrants . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've had to make amazing demands on them by asking them to take time off work . |
| 23 | For most of us , traditional Italian pastas are sufficiently healthy without imposing extra-healthy ingredients on them . |
| 24 | All remembered and periodically still experienced the vicious attacks on them which the Communists were only just beginning to abandon . |
| 25 | The trustees asked that Parliament should not confer such powers on them . |
| 26 | In addition , public enterprises also lend themselves to tasks that have more to do with political legitimation than with the needs of the economic system , and which increase the contradictory pressures on them . |
| 27 | Yeah , I know we went in there last week , cos they had these cards , they got those things with six bugs on them , they 're really ugly looking things , Aaron wanted them , he has n't half been playing some tricks on Gary take them down in front of Gary and that Gary 's aagh |
| 28 | Plot the following points on them : R ( 4,3 ) , 5(5,6) , T ( 1,6 ) , U ( I , 1 ) Now draw the reflection of this shape in the vertical axis . |
| 29 | About six horses on them . |
| 30 | Cell members themselves seemed to be much more impervious to the danger of possible political attacks on them than their nervous counterparts in Smolensk guberniia . |