Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was precisely their erudition , their cultivation , their financial security , their disdain for the mediocre that led them to the gas chambers .
2 Yeah but I thought in the case of like Petula Clark and Lulu it was because they won it that got them into the scene sort of thing .
3 They wandered down the cobbled streets to the Riviera , across the Villa Comunale and then over Via Caracciolo to the balustrade that separated them from the boulders that sat on the edge of the sea .
4 They became aware , therefore , of the vast gulf that separated them from the supreme Reality and the great confessional religions were born to meet these new conditions .
5 He scrambled down into the cold , howling plain that separated them from the stones .
6 Instead , he was leaning forward , peering through the glass that separated them from the chauffeur and glaring furiously at the car in front of them .
7 She ignored the amazed looks that followed them up the long hill out of town , glad to reach home long before the other two .
8 They ate and drank , sitting tucked into long grass that screened them from the river ; they could hear the flow of it , and the occasional plop of a fish .
9 JONATHAN Davies scored 20 points as Widnes went on a scoring spree that took them into the second round of the Lancashire Cup .
10 Valdo and Romario soon defied the squelching conditions with a double exchange of passes that took them through the middle of the Dutch defence before the ball rolled across a gaping goalmouth with no one to apply a finishing touch .
11 Their strength is team work and a club-like atmosphere that took them to the finals in Spain and Mexico in the 1980s .
12 Helen watched him until he rounded the corner , then walked Nicola the ten or so yards along the street that took them to the entrance to her building .
13 Then everything was movement , sensation , and she could no longer laugh or speak or do anything but be carried along by a force greater than anything she had ever known before , a force that took them to the heavens to touch the stars that had already decided their destiny .
14 The village rector asked the mourners to try to show the same love that brought them to the service …
15 First Floss and Tibbs retired to their tent to dispel this foretaste of the middle-aged grossness that awaited them in the exercise of their healthy young bodies .
16 That put Swansea 8–6 in front at half-time , but even then the Aussies could n't have expected the storm that awaited them in the second half .
17 Although official records of dioxins date from the middle of last century , it was an explosion at an Italian chemical plant in Seveso in 1976 that catapulted them into the public arena .
18 But also the , the being inferred to , that enlightened them on the Hebrew did n't it ?
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