Example sentences of "of them [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The three of them soon to be part of one fusion , still at this time isolated from each other : three figures representing and summarising between them so much that was central to the complex notion of the Romantic Age . |
| 2 | I hope there will yet be occasion to make use of them again in the same cause , even if we must wait now for a better opportunity . |
| 3 | After five terms I moved into Surrey to become head of the history department in Wallington County Grammar School for Boys and to work away for five years at doing what grammar schools were most proud of : helping boys to win awards at Oxford or Cambridge , urging ever-growing numbers of them successfully through public examinations , encouraging that sense of discipline and order which characterized the traditional Public and grammar school , wearing a gown , sustaining the prefect system . |
| 4 | Recent research has shown that people who list the consequences of dieting , positive and negative , and remind themselves of them regularly during the day , do twice as well on their diets as those people who just have routine dietary advice . |
| 5 | How cosy this could have been , the rain lashing down outside providing a curtain from the world and the two of them here with no occupation except to pleasure each other . |
| 6 | I 've got a complete set of them here for you . |
| 7 | It was certainly true that there were very few Labour Party full-time agents in the armed forces , but one major reason for this was that there were so few of them even in peacetime , and , of those who existed , many were above the age of military service . |
| 8 | But we do take some of them on for work experience — we have to remember that we 'll always need a pool of new photographers to choose from . ’ |
| 9 | WORMS stopped play in the Wiltshire tennis championships after heavy rain drove scores of them on to the Marlborough courts . |
| 10 | Michael Swinton cut bread , thick satisfying slices and speared one of them on to Alexandra 's plate . |
| 11 | Did you try , do you try any of them on in Marks ? |
| 12 | Had kept all of them just for the proud thrill of his in truth rather badly formed hand . |
| 13 | Eggs so comma but all of them just before the last one . |
| 14 | They sat at different places in the room , most of them also with drinks cradled in their hands . |
| 15 | All 3 political groups are pitching for increased spending , Labour is likely to propose a budget around £320 million , the Liberal Democrats around £314 million and the Tory group up to £310 millions , all of them well above Government guidelines of £306 million . |
| 16 | I daresay you can make out one of them up across the Vale there . " |
| 17 | He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition . |
| 18 | One of the interesting things that I do is go every so often and talk to groups of British civil servants who are going to spend some of them a week some of them up to six weeks on an exchange visit erm with the French civil service , in an attempt to learn a certain amount erm about how the system works , both so that they will be able to understand more easily when it comes to joint erm ventures , joint matters , joint policies , what the other side is doing and the pressures within which it 's operating , and also so that sometimes they may be able to learn things , and pick up useful tips and hints about the way to handle a particular problem . |
| 19 | the ones who are , who have seen it all before , and done it from last year , because they had to split a smaller section of them up into the first year . |
| 20 | Let's say Vargas has picked one of them up in one of those pubs the soldiers frequent round the Tower . ’ |
| 21 | Apparently the , he said they 've had one of them up in court twenty seven times and they have n't been able to prove it yet |
| 22 | So I placed one of them up against the fender , to see what would happen . |
| 23 | And was one of them not for that and my neck ? |
| 24 | Well here 's news for IBM — at the present rate , it will have lost 100% of its mainframe sales in five years , almost all of them not to competing IBM products but to competing companies . |
| 25 | The students were about forty in number , most of them not from universities . |
| 26 | Sadly , however , there will always be people from disadvantaged backgrounds and there will always be a few people — many of them not from disadvantaged backgrounds — with strong and perverted personalities , who , through macho perversity , gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism . |
| 27 | Beth had thought her son and Cissie were still in the garden , so was pleasantly surprised to see the two of them already in the kitchen ; Richard eagerly awaiting his tea , and Cissie fussing with a place setting . |
| 28 | Most of them most of them start with a C. |
| 29 | They get on with the work required of them instead of concentrating on attempting to remove the muzzle . |
| 30 | ‘ Lot of them around at the moment . ’ |