Example sentences of "them [verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
2 | And he stopped me and said : ‘ Son , I saw ye practising , and I 've always found with a player of your capabilities it is best to tell them to hit it straight at the pin ! ’ |
3 | All of them made it back to the rendezvous where they also met up with Zirnheld 's group who had managed to account for eleven aircraft . |
4 | He wrote round to fifteen builders on 22nd March and , with what today would be regarded as incredible naïveté , asked them to meet him together at the Office of Works on 24th March . |
5 | No one to stop them keeping her here for as long as they wanted . |
6 | we 'll have to let them catch you right at the right , where the music tells you too , dum , oh |
7 | IF Baroness Thatcher is feeling just a teensy weensy bit smug at the news that the Tories are in such a mess that a high proportion of them want her back as leader , well who can blame her ? |
8 | Joanne often felt that she could have taught a topic to the whole class in a fraction of the time it was taking them to find it out for themselves . |
9 | I had n't seen them carry her in from the car so it was a terrible shock for me . |
10 | And McCall , the driving force in Rangers ' 2–1 European Cup win at Elland Road , said : ‘ Leeds have great character and ability and I hope they go on to do well this season , but it will be difficult for them to pick themselves up from this . |
11 | draw round them just put them put them out like that and when you 've put them out to make a a pattern you can say if you just work with twelve first . |
12 | But since some writers do seem to have an aversion to the hyphen — just as they have lost the art of splitting words in the logical places ( tran-sport , winds-creen , ins-pector , screwd-river , etc ) — let them run them together for clarity . |
13 | Lift them from the elbows , and them drop them down to the floor . |
14 | I think we 'll be able to get them to put them in for us . |
15 | We want them to put something back into the community that has helped them grow . ’ |
16 | Anxiety management training is about helping clients to understand what is going on , then teaching them skills to cope with anxiety , then encouraging them to put themselves deliberately into situations which create anxiety but with which they cope successfully . |
17 | I do n't think it 's good for them moving them about from school to school do you ? |
18 | And Steve obediently went off , taking with him a jar of Marmite in a garden trowel as a substitute for coal in a shovel , and he stood out there on the front porch in the cold listening to the silence and looking at the stars , waiting for them to let him in on the last stroke of Big Ben on the radio : a faint , feeble echo of some once meaningful ritual , though what it had meant or now could mean nobody there knew or had ever known . |
19 | Many of them pass it on to their wives ; 1% of the women who came for pre-natal tests at the hospital were HIV-positive . |
20 | The oriental had released them from their cells a short time before , and ordered them to precede him down through an open trapdoor into a secret escape tunnel . |
21 | You 've got to allow them to give their around to where you are with how you open the call . |
22 | Maybe they would be so kind as to turn the lights around a touch and have them facing us here in Naylorsfield . |
23 | I can imagine them doing it now for all it 's worth . |
24 | He watched the engineer go , and then turned and let them take him up to the wall-walk , and down into the beleaguered city where , once , the Genoese had planned to keep him hostage while his company fought for Carlotta . |
25 | ‘ I do n't think there have been any new developments since yesterday morning , but I 'll run through them to keep you up to date . ’ |
26 | Now that 's different you 'll not get em to cancel it but to get them to spin it out over a longer period is a possibility and that 's what we 're gon na be working towards . |
27 | so I 'll get them to send it off to Linda |
28 | Do you let them try them on at all ? |
29 | ‘ I can get them to call it out over the loudspeaker . ’ |
30 | ‘ Then ask them to repeat it back to you just as you told it . |