Example sentences of "them [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if anybody you know did that and has n't yet repaid them I would strongly advise you to do that . |
| 2 | I always said to them I would much prefer to supply fifty per cent of the monthly usage , spread it out throughout the year . |
| 3 | He had hundreds of shirts and why he ever wanted me to iron them I 'll never know . |
| 4 | I do n't want mail coming to my house addressed to me , my husband is still in charge of these bills , but you do n't change it over , I sha n't open them I shall just return them back to you , frighten them . |
| 5 | I guard them like a mother tiger , and when Nina starts to tear into them I could cheerfully strangle her , and it shows . |
| 6 | To avoid them I should either have had to go several hundred yards through dense undergrowth , or make a wide detour round and above them ; the former would have subjected me to very great danger , and there was no time for the latter , for the sun was near setting and I had still two miles to go . |
| 7 | Defence against acqua alta concentrates on the restructuring of the Lido , Malamocco and Chioggia entrances to the Lagoon , and the positioning of mobile barriers across them which would normally lie flat on the sea bed . |
| 8 | The present stance involves banning the people of the province from its ranks yet drawing up policies for them which will radically affect their lives . |
| 9 | With what she was going to leave to each of her relations written down in it so that when she got fed up with one of them she could just strike his name out ! ’ |
| 10 | Most days they were invisible behind low cloud , but if Martha could not see them she could always feel them in the cold fury of the river and the eddying downdraughts of chill air which occasionally penetrated the valley . |
| 11 | In the long silence that stretched between them she could almost hear her heart pounding like a sledge-hammer in her chest . |
| 12 | Buyers on their part will make similar calculations ; and if at any time the price should rise considerably above 36s. they will argue that the supply will be much greater than the demand at that price : therefore even those of them who would rather pay that price than go unserved , wait ; and by waiting they help to bring the price down . |
| 13 | but until he shows national agreements to them you 'll never get that agreed will ? |
| 14 | But erm if you took these pills religiously , some of them you would probably lose it . |
| 15 | There was a feeling that the Town Boys were an arrogant elite and to actually get in with them you would probably have to do a lot of serious drinking in the Marlborough Arms . |
| 16 | some of them you might just ignore and say Oh I 'm not bothered about that others |
| 17 | the reaction to but if you do see them you should always ask , you say you 're very puzzled are n't you . |
| 18 | If you do n't want to breed them you could probably house several individuals of different species but there will still be territorial needs and you may run the risk of hybrids , though these are not as common as in some other groups of cichlids . |
| 19 | If your computer dealer ca n't supply them you can easily get the connectors and make them up yourself if you are handy with a soldering iron . |
| 20 | I see what you mean , when you 've caught them you can then make |
| 21 | And you know that at the same time as you could clout them you 'd actually die for them also if it came to the point . |
| 22 | On the right side of them you 'd never guess |
| 23 | They said you 'd told them you 'd never sell , no matter how much was offered . ’ |
| 24 | If you 've left that contract with them you 'd never see it again . |
| 25 | In looking at them one will frequently find that the main element of dissatisfaction is sexual or allied to sexual matters . |
| 26 | If we did n't have them we would probably have dictatorship which would be even worse ! |
| 27 | A spokesperson commented : ‘ It 's true that without them we may well have closed . ’ |
| 28 | Even if the deadline were to fall tomorrow without our succeeding in buying them we can still go on until July the 27th . |
| 29 | If we consider for a moment the extent to which the hero-kings of early agricultural societies did indeed come to play a maternal , provident role with regard to those dependent on them we can perhaps begin to see the truth of the claim that they became the heirs of the matriarchs . |
| 30 | ‘ If the girls do n't pick them they 'll just waste in the grass or go with the birds , ’ the mother said as amiably as she could . |