Example sentences of "of they have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paula had told her there were twelve models in the show and each of them had to wear at least ten outfits . |
| 2 | The embossed iron doors were rusting and one of them had fallen off its hinges . |
| 3 | The headlines included a row between two Conservative MPs over remarks one of them had made about the weight of the Princess of Wales , an attack on the Prime Minister by a junior bishop in the Church of England , a house fire in Cardiff , and the discovery of a woman 's body in South London . |
| 4 | Chelsea midfielder Dennis Wise sprinted to his defence last night and turned against their own supporters after a couple of them had complained to police that the United boss had sworn and made a V-sign . |
| 5 | Unsurprisingly , none of them had heard of Giles Williams , which was clearly a false name , and Kelly 's description of his telephone manner — a slurred , gin-sodden voice with a wheedling insincere tone to it — covered half of what used to be known as Fleet Street . |
| 6 | None of them had heard about the recall . |
| 7 | They all belonged to golf clubs or sailing clubs , took their holidays abroad , and were devoted Masons ; two of them had stood for the local council . |
| 8 | A spokesman for the health authority said only eight mothers were believed to be at risk of infection and not all of them had asked for an AIDS test . |
| 9 | More especially , I wondered at their risk when I learnt that some of them had landed across the Channel and were astonished to find that the natives did not speak English . |
| 10 | Ten of them had landed on the burnt-out branches of the witch trees and were silhouetted against the fiery red death . |
| 11 | All of them had served in Lebanon and Chad , and each of them had a minimum of three years ' service , which meant that when they had done their basic training the violence they were employing with us had been the norm . |
| 12 | On the other hand the number of university graduates greatly increased : many of them had served in the forces , usually as officers , and several had been temporary civil servants . |
| 13 | Though all of them had descended from families of wealth and influence , these were not public powers . |
| 14 | Some of them had gone into trances , and questions were asked by many worried parents . |
| 15 | Two of them had gone to Oxford and then Bournemouth . |
| 16 | Before the worst was over and the pound began to depreciate again , some twenty per cent of them had gone for ever , and a further ten per cent were so weakened that they too shut down in the next two years . |
| 17 | Some of them had gotten to greater than 400°C , so they decided that they had better cool the reactor . ’ |
| 18 | A couple of them had ridden in the Moon Beach chapter together . |
| 19 | Bearing in mind that they 're only six and seven in my class , er , and then talking erm , about how they travelled in cars , and and how many of them had ridden in the front seat , er , and most of them put their hands up , and I mean , the recommendation is that if you 're under twelve years of age , you should never ride in the front seat , and so on and so forth . |
| 20 | It makes little difference in any case , one of them had said to him once . |
| 21 | They used the skills acquired during the social science degree courses many of them had followed in the early 1970s to scrutinize rule books and exploit every line and loophole in their favour . |
| 22 | After their release they said that they had been " kidnapped " by the authorities after two of them had written to the King warning of a plot by Col. Ahmed Dlimi , then one of his key advisers . |
| 23 | And then one of them had rushed to the truck and talked into a machine on a string . |
| 24 | If one of them had escaped from Whitely we 'd have known about it , but three of the cunts ? |
| 25 | There was a small group of young people who , as it happens were also associated with the bed-and-breakfast on Iffley Road , erm and several of them had moved between this house and the bed-and-breakfast . |
| 26 | The partisans showed great courage , but some of them had to withdraw from the Parma Apennines down towards Tuscany . |
| 27 | By November , however , a small number of them had returned to work . |
| 28 | By 1832 , William 's sons had been settled in professions and some of them had returned to Canada . |
| 29 | Thirteen of the 19 Liberal Democrat MPs were in the chamber — outnumbering both Tory and Labour MPs — and half of them had come in just to get on the cameras , he said . |
| 30 | But if the two of them had come by a windfall of some sort , she was n't going to ask questions about it . |