Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Through them there cut another , familiar , voice .
2 Would it be possible for them also to prune this tree hard back so the light can be seen .
3 And Karen last weekend , after you were sitting for them suddenly took ill on the Saturday I think , and Sheila was n't in any great shape , so he went back home er , from the office an over his lunch hour to see if he could just go and lend a hand , ge generally help out over his lunch hour .
4 The two environmentalist parties ( the Greens led by Antoine Waechter and Génération Ecologie led by Environment Minister Brice Lalonde ) between them also polled 13.9 per cent of the vote .
5 The 1982 and 1984 BCS between them only uncovered two cases of attempted rape and 17 and 18 sexual assaults respectively ( Jones et al .
6 The dogmatic gap between them still looks unbridgeable : Right against Left , Christian against secular , ancient against modern .
7 In 1806 a handful of major companies — the Sun Fire Office ( 1710 ) , the Royal Exchange Assurance ( 1721 ) and the Phoenix Fire Office ( 1782 ) — between them still transacted 60 per cent of fire insurance .
8 The air between them suddenly seemed static , as she fought for the words to justify her decision .
9 watch this till about I normally watch this till about two .
10 Preferably you can arrange for someone else to do these jobs for you .
11 But to have him sitting beside him , looking his followers over in silence and courteously waiting for someone else to speak first — this was a situation beyond Hazel 's experience .
12 Some interesting pink Champagnes are made in this village which was once known for its long lived red wines .
13 It sprawled across space , metal tendrils splayed randomly about its asymmetrically bulging central mass .
14 A possibility originally considered by Lubow and Moore ( 1959 ) as an explanation for their newly discovered latent inhibition effect was that during pre-exposure the subject might come to perform some response to the stimulus that interfered with the response monitored during conditioning .
15 The Basque Coast starts off flat , at the top end , with sand and pine trees , then acquires first , shapely beaches prized by athletic visitors for their peculiarly surf able Atlantic waves , and next , low but spectacular rocks and promontories , which are at their best along the curious Corniche Basque , to end in the handsome bay of Hendaye-Plage .
16 In addition , he had to mould a group of individuals , some of whom barely knew each other , into a team .
17 Between 1945 and 1985 , 3700 students graduated from ENA most of whom successively occupied top civil service positions in the governance of the nation , the regions , and the ‘ departements ’ ( counties ) .
18 The decision was made by senior managers and Health Authority members , none of whom now have any local accountability .
19 She says she was taken to the Plaza Hotel , to a party where Hoover sat in a fine black frock and insisted on being called ‘ Mary ’ ; after a while , he retired to the bedroom to be petted by two bought boys , one of whom prudently wore rubber gloves .
20 A rather strange collection of men and women , thought Rupert with an anthropologist 's detachment , none of whom really know each other but between whom waves and currents of feeling are already beginning to pass .
21 You suggest , in effect , that for some reason it is justifiable for boat owners who , after all , must have some financial resources to have acquired a permanent mooring in the first place , to be supported by ordinary countrywide residents , many of whom genuinely have little or no financial resources and who could not care less about a handful of sailors .
22 I know one or two people had begun to despair of me ever getting better at one point but , basically , I have been blessed with a strong constitution .
23 One man was outside , two were sitting inside , the men were completely black , so black trousers , black hats and they had a black cape over it , over their faces so you could n't see who they were , and one of them just had this gun in his hand , and fired at this Citroen here located .
24 Most of them also use personal experience as Owen uses traumatic experiences of his during the war , to act as a base to what he is trying to say and to help to get his message across .
25 Many other animals that harbour secret chemical defences also show themselves fearlessly to the world and some of them also perform special displays that indicate their readiness to engage in a chemical encounter .
26 However it is clear that these students who did not meet the GER had passed through a rigorous process of selection , and a number of them already had two A-level at the time of entry .
27 The fact that most of them already had criminal records was widely publicised and used as evidence of their guilt in the Chai Qing Feng case .
28 There are n't all that many small brewers left in the region , after all , and most of them already have formal or informal alliances of their own .
29 Look what happened last year when the three of them nearly went bankrupt .
30 In practice it is very difficult to get two such small nuclei to collide and fuse , in beams of billions most of them simply miss one another .
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