Example sentences of "[prep] they [vb -s] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Books can be dangerous because the reading and writing of them involves us in an exercise of intellectual freedom . |
2 | Each one of them tells us about a different aspect of the creature . |
3 | Besides , the only people who live beyond here are that Elizabeth and the farmer , and neither of them strikes me as the riotous type . ’ |
4 | The point dogs catch him and one of them nips him on the leg — take that for being more popular with the boss . |
5 | One of them kisses me as if I had won a prize for the most amusing and far-fetched story of the evening . |
6 | There are arguments for all possible positions , but none of them convinces us for long ( see chapters 1 and 5 ) . |
7 | ‘ Well , we spoke to at least half a dozen members of his firm and none of them knows anything about a shipment of cocaine , ’ Hitch announced . |
8 | Something in them says something to something in me . |
9 | ‘ Suggesting we do n't ride on them strikes me as a whole lot better , yes , ’ said Angalo . |