Example sentences of "[prep] they be [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the man would could win it for them is Mick Quinn substitute against his old club .
2 so most of them are London Gatwick or Manchester .
3 Some of them are Suardale men — and Drynoch men ! ’
4 Joining us from one of them is Mike Rowbottom .
5 ( WES ) One of them is Mike Teague , formerly of Gloucester , now playing for Moseley , and adamant he 's not over the hill .
6 Have to think about it but the name that immediately springs to mind for most of them is Russell Grant .
7 There are billions of ways of throwing together the bits of Mont Blanc , it might be said , and only one of them is Mont Blanc .
8 The highest of them is Sgorr Ruadh and the next Maol Chean-dearg , both only fully revealed by walks into the interior of the Forest .
9 Sotheby 's followed the Schimmel collection with a very strong mixed-owner sale that featured an unusually high percentage of Roman marbles — word from the trade was that many of them were Basia Johnson 's .
10 In the middle of them were Mrs Phipps and Mrs Taylor , our neighbours , sitting on the step crying .
11 He 's had some very special pupils — one of them was Paul McCartney .
12 After all , one of them was Mrs Eileen Paisley , who was standing against the outgoing Lord Mayor to protest his papist flag-lowering .
13 One of them was Inspector George Leeming , one of the royal bodyguards .
14 One of them was Guardsman Johnny Cooper who had managed to join the Scots Guards while still under age and who was very impressed by his commanding officer : ‘ he was different from the officers I had come into contact with up to that time .
15 And her last sight of them was Dr Neil standing cold and upright , the scar on his white face angry and vivid , facing the lovely woman whose whole posture was that of a pleading Niobe — McAllister wondered where all these classical allusions were suddenly coming from , remembering that Niobe was famous for her tears , and for their power .
16 One of them was Peter Burrows whose wife has a degenerative illness .
17 At the next election , two Labour MPs ( one of them was Keir Hardie ) were returned .
18 One of them was Joseph Whitworth , who prepared an interesting report on some of the manufactures and on the patent system of the USA .
19 The best of them was Henry Lawes ; even he was far from deserving Milton 's great sonnet but he could manage both tragic and colloquial declamation with equal skill in dramatic monologue and strophic air :
20 It 's got a main street , and I think it 'd got two other streets and that 's about all and sure enough one of them was Lilac Avenue .
21 ‘ And what 's more , ’ said the Old Stager hotly , ‘ if yer want to go to yer 250 scores , there only six further English names in that list of two of them was Surrey men : P.B.H. May and Kenny Barrington .
22 One of them was Edward Pease , who invited Durham to his home and asked him many questions .
23 I missed it on the radio but the guys from R5 said it was a definate penalty ( mind you one of them was Eddie Gray ! )
24 Wynne-Thomas presumably thought it unnecessary to say which of them was Jack Cornelius .
25 The best known of them was Dornford Yates , author of the now unreadable but once hugely read Berry and Co stories .
26 Ahead of them was Sir Walter Raleigh Park and in the distance , the highest point on the cliffs , Sea House .
27 One of them was John Stuart Mill who feared , however , that the reform of them which was taking place in the 1840s was being taken as an affair of humanity only , not of justice .
28 And one of them was Michael Bank 's murderer .
29 One of 'em is Pamela Jane .
30 Only five in all — and two of 'em was Surrey men . ’
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