Example sentences of "them as [pron] [verb] their " in BNC.

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1 The Myrcan followed them as they made their way towards the smell of horse piss and hay .
2 Lori spotted them as they weaved their way through the tables , and waved .
3 Most gardeners have their particular ‘ self-seeders ’ , plants that love their patch and which are categorised as flowers , wild flowers or weeds , according to how much we love them as they make their appearance each year .
4 As a shoal of some other kind of fish swims past , the predatory trumpet fish moves into their midst and progresses with them as they make their way around the coral gardens .
5 He came up with them as they followed their tee-shots up the 2nd fairway .
6 Finnan labelled them as they ate their evening meal .
7 Then the riders crashed among them as they hugged their covering trees , and it was a chaos of hand to hand fighting and opportunist running , without shape or direction .
8 Both Greene and Cloke were jeered as they passed the post and cries of ‘ cheats ’ greeted them as they rode their mounts back to the unsaddling enclosure and were hauled before the stewards .
9 There were about thirty people waiting for them as they left their home .
10 Probably his supposed intention was a pure fiction of the monks ' imagination , but the remembrance of a lost opportunity was a heavy burden for them as they watched their rights being pared away under successive kings and archbishops .
11 Davis Cup nerves certainly got to them as they started their defence of a trophy they had only just won back for the first time since 1932 but full marks to the British challengers who gave of their best in terms of commitment and attitude .
12 That would be selfish and thus it is necessary to encourage them as they wheel their trolleys round the glittering supermarkets , by the playing of Christmas carols .
13 The high walls of the Castelo de Sao Jorge lifted above them as they worked their way through a maze of narrow alleys and then , as they came into a small square in front of a church , Devlin emerged from an alley and crossed the cobbles before them towards a cafe .
14 Across on Platform 2 , the train from Paddington was just pulling in ; and passengers were already beginning to stream across the new pedestrian bridge as Morse and Lewis first ascended , then descended the steps , darting challenging looks around them as they dodged their way through the bustling contra-flow .
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