Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 Because neither has examined or thought out their views , or the reasons why they hold them , there is serious misunderstanding when attitudes and behaviour clash .
2 ‘ We do n't know the reasons why she took them ( the tablets ) .
3 Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him .
4 Gardening is really interfering with nature ; it 's man-made and you 're putting the plants where you want them .
5 Charlie should have known the shysters when he saw them — but too often he was willing to identify himself with the craw-thumping brigade , allowing them to subvert his better , progressive instincts .
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