Example sentences of "of them [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , most of them take their lead from our very own Golf . |
| 2 | Some of them take it back |
| 3 | The sheer numbers of them make it spectacular although there are no huge centrepiece fireworks . |
| 4 | Bet they ha I bet you a lot of them fancy her . |
| 5 | By the time students reach the stage of taking their final examinations , most of them know their subject pretty well . |
| 6 | Hundreds and hundreds of them , and none of them know me . |
| 7 | None of them know anything . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't know how many vote with their feet in going elsewhere , but few of them challenge us at home . |
| 9 | And next they all all three of them mean what size all three . |
| 10 | I remember thinking all numbers look the same , none of them mean anything on their own , but when you string them together they have a sort of magic to them , they 're an incantation like witches sing when they circle round the cauldron cackling . |
| 11 | More significantly , it counterpoised the acquisition of land by the church — ‘ whereby the services which are due from such fees [ i.e. freehold ] and which were provided from the beginning for the defence of the realm are unjustifiably withdrawn and chief lords in respect of them lose their escheats ’ — with the good of the realm , for which the present ban is imposed . |
| 12 | When our teenagers go out for the evening , most of them use something , if only occasionally , as a social prop . |
| 13 | they have free travel on the trains , wherever they like to go , they have secretarial allowances , and some of them use their wives as their secretaries . |
| 14 | I 've tried loads of different mousses but most of them irritate my skin . |
| 15 | they will none of them help me . |
| 16 | Many of them pass it on to their wives ; 1% of the women who came for pre-natal tests at the hospital were HIV-positive . |
| 17 | ‘ I have to walk to the bus stop , and when I wait for the bus there 's some of them slag me off and they push you about . |
| 18 | Erm I know for a fact that Peter who who 's the supervisor erm is a staunch Labourite and er union man , same as Geoff but neither of them push it . |
| 19 | Many of them admit it 's the most dangerous mission ever taken on by UN forces . |
| 20 | The rich tend to work 18-hour days , and some of them burn themselves out at bond desks and on trading floors before they are 30 . |
| 21 | Some of them pretend they 're the illegitimate sons of noblemen , and some of them pretend someone else did the murder . |
| 22 | Some of them pretend they 're the illegitimate sons of noblemen , and some of them pretend someone else did the murder . |
| 23 | Most of them earn their bread and butter from market research , and political polling is the decorative jam on top . |
| 24 | If you do try out any of them let us know how you got on . |
| 25 | But erm I I think some of them let us down a bit . |
| 26 | And you know with huskies , if one of them drops dead , the rest of them eat him . |
| 27 | We usually pick , most of them keep their religion to themselves do n't they for me I would n't know . |
| 28 | ‘ At no time did any of them mention my pregnancy nor indeed question whether I would be coming back after maternity leave . |
| 29 | ‘ I think some of them recognize me , ’ Bill says . |
| 30 | When we heard of them last they were cutting down trees for them to feed upon which is very generally adopted . |