Example sentences of "they [prep] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 If the house is placed in the names of outsider trustees , then a separate declaration of trust should be made by them to evidence the terms upon which they hold the property .
2 The comfortable assumption that pupils would normally being with them to school the language which would be the medium of their education was , rather suddenly , no longer tenable .
3 They had come within sight of the stables by this time , and Mrs Alderley 's coachman , seeing his mistress approaching , made haste to open the door , calling to the groom who had accompanied them to reharness the horses which had been released from the bit .
4 He told them without elaboration the content of his conversation with Jahsaxa Penumbra .
5 King John , they said , had granted them by charter the right to pasture their animals and to take housebote and firebote in Lonsdale Forest without payment , but they had lost the charter during the disturbances at the end of his reign .
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