Example sentences of "that everything [prep] them " in BNC.

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1 It would seem that everything between them has been ruined — but no , they decide to treat the day as if it had never been ; and when he has gone Emily picks up her goose-quill pen and again writes ‘ Dear Edmund ’ .
2 She felt that everything between them was clear now , so that speech was like dropping pebbles into clear water and watching them sink to their resting place .
3 Of even greater importance , however , the concept united and ordered so many different facets in observable behaviour of the young and claimed to provide such insight and understanding of their physiology and psychology , in particular the significance of ‘ instincts ’ , ‘ emotions ’ , and ‘ habits ’ , that everything about them , including their wage-earning capacity , could be made knowable and manageable .
4 All sources , especially late ones , are likely to get things wrong , sometimes spectacularly so , but that does not mean that everything in them can simply be swept aside as nonsense .
5 Sometimes , however , we can identify " failures to adapt " which stick out by virtue of the fact that everything around them is successfully adapted , for example :
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