Example sentences of "[det] [prep] they [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And there were preserved sexual organs , male and female , some of them unmistakably animal .
2 What are some of them though Mum ?
3 Fine town houses of the eighteenth century , some of them now embassies , give way slowly to the more compact residences of the nineteenth , then to the woods and then the seaside suburb of Scheveningen .
4 Similarly , should you wish to discuss with either of them how BAIE has been useful to them in their university post , why not telephone , Director of PR and Information Services , University of Edinburgh ( ) 31 etc ) or , Director of development , University of Stirling on xxxxx .
5 They have six managed non-Whitbread houses and 85 tenanted pubs , all of them formerly Whitbreads .
6 According to official figures at least 13 police and four civilians were killed and 29 people , many of them also police , were injured in several hours of fighting .
7 On the other hand , it is worth noting that although the proportion of English-language material which had been obtained by purchase was small ( 4% , as opposed to 93% in the case of foreign-language material ) , because the number of items involved was substantially higher , in numerical terms these items — many of them probably North American publications — outnumbered non-English-language purchases by a factor of three to one .
8 The houses , many of them partly timber in construction , were fine products of the rising artisan class , to which class the Hasteds undoubtedly belonged .
9 I can do both of them tonight Bob .
10 Most of them even Masklin could understand , but even Grimma had to admit she could n't guess at what they were supposed to mean when you read them all in one go .
11 In most of them now music throbbed , thick white candles flickered and couples danced or sat in little intent circles and chatted above the din .
12 Most of them only sound as if they are . )
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