Example sentences of "[vb past] them [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And precisely what distressed her about John 's outburst was that it once more put that distance between them ; it made them opposites sinner and sinned against , penitent and confessor , worm and angel . |
| 2 | Fru Gertlinger , the young wife of the gardener at the Villa , recently become housekeeper , made them picnic lunches and every day they rode out early to check their notes and make sure that they had missed nothing . |
| 3 | So you can get the three in there , and bung them in as one package you get them while they got them voucher things on offer . |
| 4 | They got them wash house ! |
| 5 | I got them rust ones . |
| 6 | The children were still crying so their mother promised them ice cream and sweets from the city . |
| 7 | Right up until the coup in nineteen twenty seven they had been following a policy dictated by Moscow , dictated by Stalin which told them form alliances with the Kuomintang , work with the Kuomintang , first of all trust Chiang Kai-shek , then when Chiang Kai-shek turned on them they were told to trust the left Kuomintang leaders who were based in Wo Han in the middle Yangtze valleys , and then they turned on them a policy , in other words , that had proved absolutely disastrous . |
| 8 | ‘ He showed them Viet Cong a thing or two , I could do with a few like 'im round 'ere . ’ |
| 9 | The landlord of this slate-roofed building cooked them mutton chops which proved inedible , and Johnson 's supper , later traced in Boswell 's notes , consisted of bread and a lemon . |
| 10 | And we called them tramp coles but a lot of them called them tramp ricks . |
| 11 | And we called them tramp coles but a lot of them called them tramp ricks . |
| 12 | I called them De Gaulle and Wellington . |
| 13 | Do you know that bit in that er Top Gun where he , where they hit them air brakes sort of thing and the plane was going like that ? |
| 14 | And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me . |
| 15 | We gave them A.W.A.C.S. material , we put up satellites just for them . |
| 16 | At the same time , researchers who were unaware of the results of the lead tests interviewed the mothers , gave them intelligence tests and looked for social factors that might be affecting their children . |
| 17 | it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays , |
| 18 | Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction . |
| 19 | You know when we saved them Berkeley packets ? |
| 20 | last week before they closed them concertina doors . |
| 21 | Affluence was not a matter of gold-plated bath taps or Daimlers or tooth-brushes or mink-handled beer can openers — though these were available — it was a matter of 531 competing brands of coffee or 249 brands of washing powder on the American market , whose only raison d'être was that a change of packaging and advertising ( New Wonder Ingredient ! ) gained them shelf space in the supermarkets until the next brand came along . |