Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] them " in BNC.

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1 This depends on the judges ' views of the merits of the case before them or ( I would add ) the direction their political inclinations lead them — what I call below their ‘ view of the public interest ’ .
2 This is clearly recognized by van Dijk , who writes that ‘ on the one hand people want to express possibly negative experiences or evaluations , but on the other hand social norms force them to make a good impression , and not appear as racists ’ ( 1985a : 69–70 ) .
3 In South Africa , ants visiting Ficus sur to tend homopterans deter parasitoids of the figs , thus enhancing pollination success , but some ants feed on arriving pollinators , while some birds eat them as they emerge .
4 Legal and natural persons are denied access to most international fora ; exclusionary rules prevent them from being parties , interveners , or even witnesses in what they may see as their own claims .
5 I only hope that the civic authorities have them under better control than they seem to be here .
6 Some authorities subdivide them into three types — the down-awn hairs , the awn hairs and the guard-awn hairs — but these subtle distinctions are of little value .
7 We have seen the problems facing these mutations in the natural habitat , but in captivity their chances are far higher , because some fishkeepers find them interesting and attractive , and attempt to propagate them .
8 The legs are oleo-pneumatic ; small Schrader-type valves enable them to be kept to the correct pressure .
9 Light words forsook them .
10 We have already pointed out that clarinets in unison with high trumpets give them increased roundness of tone and certainty of attack .
11 This method ensures that the file designer is not forced to provide very large embedded overflow areas on every cylinder , when only a few cylinders require them .
12 Till the old governor comes and some , some trainers saddle them , but some leave it to travel head lad .
13 He is forced to accept , however , that by this stage , most of the readers of the published articles read them " out of a sense of duty " and " a wish to keep up with what is being done , " rather than " because they have any real interest in the subject " .
14 Going back to those first commands and prohibitions on which ( among other things ) conscience is founded , it is apparent that some babies heed them more readily and consistently than others , and that some parents convey them more effectively than others .
15 The High Elves resist them .
16 Some supermarkets sell them and you may find them in food halls .
17 No decision has been taken but he argues few countries include them , that they obscure the underlying trend and mean tightened monetary policy produces an illusory rise in monetary inflation .
18 It may be that learners have internalized aspects of the system which for one reason or another they can not access on particular occasions , that circumstances of different kinds prevent them from acting on this knowledge .
19 These are usually plumbed into the outflow from a filter , but some filters have them built in .
20 Biblical motifs recur — some art-experts call them sermons in stone , and their messages would certainly have been clear to the often-illiterate medieval pilgrims trudging to Santiago de Compostela in Spain .
21 Bare heads with few feathers enable them to reach into carcases of dead animals without becoming matted with blood .
22 The old Union station had been in a rambling neo-Romanesque style , but the new one was to match the grandest of the American Beaux-Arts school , and in some ways surpass them .
23 Some households take them in when not in use , I know that , but we never did , ours stayed there all the time like a yellow and blue tree .
24 In length and breadth these sagas belittle our Iliads and Odysseys , yet few scholars understand them and few have ever been translated .
25 She did n't sew herself , so she had an acquaintance from a theatrical costumiers run them up in his spare time .
26 Some doctors call them ‘ universal reactors ’ , and they will be discussed more fully in Chapter Nine .
27 There is one simple , physiological reason why male birds try so hard to mate with other males ' mates , and why some females let them .
28 Probably you could buy them some stores have them for maybe a week or so .
29 When purchasing Malayan Angels give them a large tank with plenty of swimming space and room to grow .
30 Going back to those first commands and prohibitions on which ( among other things ) conscience is founded , it is apparent that some babies heed them more readily and consistently than others , and that some parents convey them more effectively than others .
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