Example sentences of "[prep] they [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For them it is simply a party game or a hobby . |
| 2 | For them it is merely the obverse side of natural sexuality from the heterosexual one . |
| 3 | By that age , 51% have been promoted out of clerical work and for them it is merely a stepping-stone to a higher status non-manual job . |
| 4 | Yeah , we can always get hold of them it 's just that we do n't carry them , we 're a small branch you see |
| 5 | But for most of them it is clearly worth it , and Carol would struggle in even when she was not feeling well . |
| 6 | If they cause trouble with me I cause trouble with them it 's as simple as that . |
| 7 | In them he is no longer fighting against his instinctive understanding of the region , traditions and spirit of his home country , but embracing it as a source of inspiration , and eventually using it as a touchstone against which the characters and even life itself are to be judged . |
| 8 | To them he is always ‘ Nixie ’ , the kind and the good . |
| 9 | If he loses games to them he is more likely to accept their authority , resulting in a much better-behaved dog all-round . |
| 10 | Themselves accountable to an electorate , councillors are sceptical about the accountability of health authorities — and about health authorities knowledge of the community : to them it 's simply what happens outside hospital . |
| 11 | Why is it , I wonder , that when books have things spilt on them it is always bottled sauce or gravy of the thickest and most repellent kind rather than something utterly exquisite and delicious ? ’ |