Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] them [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , thank goodness for er modern technology I got them please do n't , do n't all fax them up to the department , er these faxes are very hard to read |
2 | so I described them how to do it , perched on our knees , looking down , no sound without a script , it was just absolutely ludicrous |
3 | Right , erm I told them just throw these out ! |
4 | I told them not to wait ; or to come back . ’ |
5 | I told them not to worry , that I was sure I 'd see them again — on the scene . |
6 | My position there was simple : I told them not to worry about it . |
7 | I told them always to hold their heads up high because , at the end of the day , this family is as good as any other . |
8 | They both got it instinctively wrong , but then worked it out roughly by the sun , and I showed them how to use a watch as a compass , which Gareth half remembered , having learned before . |
9 | I showed them how to build my mast , and soon everything was ready for me to start work on the woman monster . |
10 | The holes got bigger on top of the hill so I rang them again saying they 're dangerous for cyclist for a motorbike could have an accident . |
11 | I tapped them blindly to sound as if counting them out . |
12 | cos I took them off to peel some potatoes |
13 | ‘ I sent them in to retrieve Christine LaFayette , the female offspring of the woman who now … manages … your Earth . |
14 | I had them specially done ! ’ |
15 | It is often the way with Mughal ruins : while the more primitive forts which preceded them still have an aura of power as they rise solid and impregnable from the burning plains , the silky refinement expressed in Mughal architecture turns , in decay , to something approaching seediness . |
16 | In New York they were called an hour before the show opened , and once they had done their face make-up , they only had to put on tights rather than spend a long time carefully using wet white , which gave them longer to gossip . |
17 | The Fascist youth organizations which replaced them never went camping , or learned how to cook , or developed any other outdoor skills . |
18 | You wired them together to make a kind of pyramid . |
19 | Sarah had been able to attend the caelidhes again , warned by her mother that she must not do more than two dances , but she found them greatly changed . |
20 | The reason why our homes were so cold was that the people who designed them never took our severe winter climate into consideration . |
21 | Demonstrating fishermen were fiercely criticised yesterday by the fisheries minister , David Curry , who told them not to resume protests against cheap imports . |
22 | But he was resented by long memories in those who had fought a war ; by Churchill 's men for weakening the morale of the Air Force through his attacks on area bombing ; by the school of Lord Vansittart which loathed Germans and said that Nazis were typical of that race , and hated a bishop who told them never to identify the true Germany with Hitler . |
23 | However , from the moment they can talk , they should be encouraged to explain why they have done something you told them not to do and given time to do so , especially when they are still clumsy or slow with words . |
24 | Yeah , well , she said she , she told them where to go , and they said they |
25 | She wanted to weep at the pity of it all , then she opened them again to stare at him . |
26 | She opened them again to peep briefly at the signature . |
27 | They had come much further into the forest than they intended , much further indeed than those who ordered them in had intended . |
28 | Known as Cadians , they founded a new homeland in the backwoods of south Louisiana , where they discovered bountiful supplies of game — rabbit , squirrel , pigeon and deer , and helpful native Indians who taught them how to make the most of local wild produce . |
29 | The policeman and passer-by who pulled them out say anyone else would have done the same . |
30 | The friend who watched them together recalled : ‘ Camilla was not what one would call a truly beautiful woman . |