Example sentences of "they [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He had made them himself with the things the girl , Marie , had brought last time she 'd come . |
2 | He snatched up a handful of the medicaments and began distributing them himself to the coolies in the front rank . |
3 | Erm we also offered everything from sort of secretarial help and er use of photocopiers and duplicators , to the tenants ' group , through to I guess being able to perhaps suggest to them who in the council it might be that they needed to speak to , or perhaps tactically how to go about achieving their particular aims . |
4 | Here , it is quite simply that the religion has not lived up to the expectations of its followers , that is , it has provided for them none of the benefits that they were led to expect when they were first introduced to it . |
5 | But he gave them none of the honours accorded by Anwar Sadat . |
6 | The ship 's library , in addition to all the necessary navigational books , a Bible , a Book of Common Prayer , accounts of Antarctic expeditions and a dozen or so lurid paperbacks , contained one or two self-help books , among them one on the rigging and canvassing of sailing vessels . |
7 | Practical matters also reared their head when 15 teams were given three hours and a selection of Meccano , paper cups , cotton reels and other bits and pieces to make a machine that would take a bag of coins all in one go , and dispense them one at a time for sorting . |
8 | Delaney and Forster reached Lawton who helped them one at a time into the boat . |
9 | The best way to learn these modes is to take them one at a time and examine the construction of each one . |
10 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
11 | Toucans collect them one at a time , throwing them up in the air and deftly catching them at the back of their throats . |
12 | Under fierce lights that did nothing for her head , a doctor and a technician examined them one at a time . |
13 | The coloured boxer looked into the referee 's eyes , then watched his fingers ; he was raising them one at a time as he counted . |
14 | Subsequently , he takes them one at a time . |
15 | 3 Do this through good grading of structures by arranging them in order of difficulty ( facilitation ) and by introducing them one at a time if possible . |
16 | Faced with a horribly complex problem , do you : a ) Panic ? b ) Go back to bed ? c ) Break the problem into pieces and look at them one at a time ? |
17 | And to close there , a few questions , let's take them one at a time . |
18 | ‘ Do n't get me wrong — I 'm very fond of them both , but I prefer them one at a time . ’ |
19 | Obviously the policy is there if we can take let's try and do them one at a time . |
20 | Time became meaningless , all was sensation , until finally Travis made them one with the firm thrust of his body . |
21 | Now is it easier if you write you them one under the other do you think ? |
22 | So if you collide neutrons and protons , bang them one off the other , you can produce these mesons . |
23 | Of our present flock , the high-layers favour various niches , among them one in an old pheasant crate resting on rafters in the old cow-shed . |
24 | taking them one in the morning and one at teatime and one at bedtime . |
25 | I did not know what to say in reply , so I took his hands and held them beside my own , showing first the backs , then the palms , then measuring them one against the other , palm to palm — something the Japanese would often do in comparing their smaller , lighter hands with my grosser ones . |
26 | Yeah most people find it a lot easier if you write them one underneath the other one . |
27 | Suddenly , she bent forward and kissed them one after the other . |
28 | Running until their pursuers had become separated by the chase , they would turn and ambush them one after the other . |
29 | When he spied his guests , he jumped to his feet and called a greeting , straightening the chairs and holding them one after the other to steady them on the uneven gravel while they sat down . |
30 | Yeah you see but when I was seeing them one after the other tens and twenties you do n't see the dross you see |