Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] behind them and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gianni and Ursula leapt on just as the doors were closing , but Monique , who was now a few yards behind them and whose movements were hampered anyway by her arthritis , was left standing there as the train moved out . |
| 2 | They occupy a cove with the sea and steep cliffs behind them and a sailing boat anchored to the right . |
| 3 | NEWBRIDGE will look to put their off-field problems behind them and earn some much-needed Heineken League points when they entertain defending champions Swansea this afternoon . |
| 4 | They had left the wooded slopes behind them and the valley had opened out . |
| 5 | Countless times , before Longines took up the electronic timing of practice , Ferrari had managed to surprise every one else 's chronometers with their ‘ times ’ : they had a rabid press and rabid fans behind them and the Monza authorities , besides being among the least efficient on the circuit , were also the most pliant . |
| 6 | Hull , with three successive defeats behind them and 12th in the First Division , face Hull KR on Friday and Castleford on Monday in their final two games which will determine whether they continue their 13-year run in the division . |
| 7 | The Seasiders will be eager to put five successive defeats behind them and McHale will again field a youthful side featuring four junior team players . |
| 8 | They argue that banks have put the worst of their bad loans behind them and become more efficient , making record profits . |