Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | have their quality problems , that 's where you can score over but the prices are very very low and tend to pick them up . |
| 2 | We succeed in operating them profitably , but the big national breweries regard such pubs as non-viable and tend to close them or sell them off , with inevitable consequences in the form of unemployment . |
| 3 | ‘ I love animals and hate to see them killed , ’ said Clara McKay , 81 . |
| 4 | Also , I love animals and hate to see them suffer . |
| 5 | " People fetch them from the office and mean to take them round , and then they get lost or dropped in the water . |
| 6 | You mus n't try to stop people visiting ; instead you have to improve facilities for them and make moving them around easier . |
| 7 | Set against these points is the maintenance problem ; softwood doors need regular decoration to keep rot at bay , and even hardwoods require regular treatment with preservative and stain to keep them in good condition . |
| 8 | If you have any difficulties , ask someone you know and trust to explain them to you . |
| 9 | If you have any further donations of clothes and intend passing them onto Jean at Church would you either leave them in your car boot or give Jean a call first , so she can pick them up … ! |
| 10 | In Hirschi 's version of control theory people conform because they perceive benefits in doing so , and fear losing them . |
| 11 | But an increasing number , typified by the conservative Heritage Foundation , define themselves above all by the fact that they hold a coherent body of ideas , and want to spread them . |
| 12 | If you have a few grey hairs and want to blend them in , lowlights are subtle with a natural result . |
| 13 | It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth . |
| 14 | Never remove them and forget to put them back , it defeats the purpose . |
| 15 | And walk in and expect to see them all in order . |
| 16 | However , my own interest , perhaps , is more in what a library , a typical library not just a university library , can do with its own computer , and most of our most of our readers , most of the people who use libraries expect to find books in those libraries and expect to find them when they want them , and our interests have been angled very much towards improving that sort of service . |
| 17 | However , my own interest , perhaps , is more in what a library , a typical library — not just a university library can do with its own computer , and most of our readers , most of the people who use libraries , expect to find books in those libraries and expect to find them when they want them , and our interests have been angled very much towards improving that sort of service . |
| 18 | As soon as the developing eggs begin to move within their globes of jelly , the males lean forward and appear to eat them . |
| 19 | To consider how the structure of an organisation comprises all its arrangements for dividing up its activities and co- ordinating them . |
| 20 | Seven student teachers will be taking their examinations on 21st and 28th March — we wish them luck and hope to see them at next Q.T. Day . |
| 21 | Valley Canoe Products have located a source of indestructible deck elastics and hope to offer them in 6 and 8mm sizes . |
| 22 | And let let them have one I had something |
| 23 | I would trace out the courses of rivers in my school atlas and imagine following them to their sources or to some foreign sea . |
| 24 | They buy only records on import from Outer Mongolia and stop playing them as soon as everyone else does ; they refuse to watch films without foreign subtitles , never read hardbacks , and will not enter a club if the general public can also get in . |
| 25 | Do you say they 've sold out and stop playing them ? |
| 26 | As a result they are less willing to accept the increasing costs caused by disruption and seek to recover them through claims . |
| 27 | I do not envisage a long-lasting solution to the problem of Yugoslavia that does not take up the issue of minority rights and seek to entrench them , perhaps by international action . |
| 28 | Yet Hutchinson and Tennyson are well aware of the frustrations facing their students and seek to combat them : |
| 29 | It is because the men here are too often afraid of women and seek to control them . |
| 30 | Let us try to recognise our faults and seek to overcome them so that we can learn to feel self-respect . |