Example sentences of "[vb pp] them [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For no sooner had the taxi dropped them off at their hotel , and Ven had escorted her inside , than , ‘ If you 'll excuse me , Fabia , I have someone to see , ’ he stated evenly — and suddenly she was feeling dreadful on a couple more counts . |
| 32 | You 've dropped them off from , straight from school ? |
| 33 | Oxford United are facing their own big challenge … four defeats in a row has dropped them back into the bottom half of the table … last home win was this one against Millwall … tomorrow they should … they must dish out the same treatment to struggling Southend |
| 34 | Stratford had leased them out to Thomas Merryat , or Merret , but by the 1620s , his grandson , John , had taken control and was leasing the mills to a Stroud textile dealer , Gyles Davis . |
| 35 | Since she had been secretary to a bishop ( she learnt to type by trial and error ) , and also chauffeur to a bishop ( she learnt to drive by trial and error ) , she knew a lot of the clergy and their wives and had visited them all over the diocese , often in the black-out , and sat with the wives while the husbands talked to Bishop Owen , so she was good at remembering about them and their children and found the wives of the clergy to be fun . |
| 36 | I dare say that you too , Mr. Speaker , were inspired by all you saw , and of course you have visited them all over the years and have great experience of this subject . |
| 37 | Now the opposing argument to that is that if you create a special environment during the educational phase of a child 's life , then what happens after that for his I mean how far have you then separated them off from the sort of life that they will have to lead thereafter . |
| 38 | I have twisted them round for my own purposes , changing the emphasis , blending them with ideas of my own and of other people . |
| 39 | However , Chelsea fans went home deliriously happy after the club 's seventh win in eight games , a run which has moved them up to fifth place . |
| 40 | And Jim , when he comes in , they 're both , they 're both all , I 've pr priced them up on the top and er |
| 41 | He was short and deeply unpopular with everyone because he had cheated them out of their money when he collected their taxes for the Roman army . |
| 42 | Zacchaeus ' heart missed a beat as all the crowd started telling Jesus who he was , and how he 'd regularly cheated them out of their money . |
| 43 | He rushed to hospital where the doctor said ‘ I could have sewn them back on . |
| 44 | You must have disturbed them right in the act . " |
| 45 | Commercial property values are depressed and only some companies may have adequately written them down in their accounts . |
| 46 | The signing , in the ZOO framework , of the World Monetary and Banking Assimilation Treaty ( WOMBAT ) has written them out of history . |
| 47 | The value of having such materials in brief and physically separate forms is that it is easier to manipulate ideas while they are still in note form than it is once you have written them out in prose . |
| 48 | So you 've bribed them along with a promise of sweets |
| 49 | No matter what Joe 's and Tamar 's earlier lives had been , both were respectably married now and their father had accepted them back into the fold . |
| 50 | She had given up work to have the children and she 'd seen them through to school age , when she 'd gone out and found herself another job . |
| 51 | no here they are , I know I 've seen them somewhere on the window sill |
| 52 | He had always seen them somewhere in the medical field as well as on a rugby pitch . |
| 53 | Someone , somewhere must have been concerned for and worried about these unfortunate children and found their absence odd ; surely too , someone must have paid their fare and seen them off on their journey . |
| 54 | Sarah caught it first , being nearest , and she soon forgot to mope for her disconsolate Sir George ( who had seen them off with very ill grace ) . |
| 55 | Once I could have seen them off by asserting that I had no interest in such things , preferring to live from one day to the next , unfettered by possessions and responsibilities . |
| 56 | ‘ Never seen them before in my life , ’ said Masklin . |
| 57 | Once again it brings me in to the point where er double glazers have to go and measure up then do their , I know they 've got lovely lap tops I 've seen them now with their lap top comp their little samples there special catches here . |
| 58 | However , the evidence of the fireman who was on the footplate of the engine that was hauling the express disproved the allegations of the railway company , for he had seen them together on the train after it had arrived at Birmingham New Street Station around 2.30 when the children had waved at him . |
| 59 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 60 | No , I 've never seen them there on a Thursday |