Example sentences of "them [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Imagine the losses that must have occurred in them during the years of Harrogate 's greatest popularity .
2 Like the others Brian remembers minimal preparation and no protection for them during the tests .
3 We 've got our single layer network as we know so we take all our inputs we push them through the decoders and we 've got our single layer after that .
4 Somehow Finnan made sense of the tangled labyrinth , and brought them through the lanes and alleys of boats until they could see looming ahead of them the solid sunwashed stone of the city wall .
5 The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season .
6 I I I think if we produce twe say twenty odd and we circulated them through the sections .
7 To show enthusiasm for a glance with them through the pages of old photograph albums , can often give immense pleasure ; and half an hour spent like this can mean more to them than a whole evening of television , for they are warmed by memories of happier days .
8 He sat and thought somberly about Kegan , keeping his chin tucked into his neck and his eyes on the toes of his outstretched feet , as people clutching clipboards bustled about , and men wearing earphones and pulling the attached wires behind them moved importantly from place to place and shouted at the invisible listeners who spoke to them through the earphones .
9 Meanwhile , many hoteliers are still puzzling over the more confusing clauses , vowing not to be the first to test them through the courts .
10 The dogs were mostly strays who had befriended American troops and accompanied them through the horrors of war .
11 Lucy drove , deft competent hands guiding them through the suburbs , Jay lit cigarettes for them both , a secret kiss at the tip of each one ; houses blurred past beyond Lucy 's profile .
12 Thousands of years ago , horses were grazing dinners for the carnivores which stalked them through the grasslands , and the horses which survived were the fittest , fastest , strongest , and most alert .
13 He was suddenly tired and the beer was going to his head , making him think of Madra lying in the house they had left , and of the long journey ahead of them through the mountains .
14 Once assimilated , these devices and motifs gave the students a feeling of having mastered something , but when Dodie Masterman took over Minton 's illustration class and took them through the basics , she found many of them very inept .
15 He saw about a dozen street ruffians trailing them through the streets .
16 A body builder who tackled two armed raiders single-handed , after chasing them through the streets in his car has been hailed as a hero .
17 At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor .
18 I watched them through the windows .
19 Hanging back so they were just at the limit of vision , she followed them through the tunnels of the complex , occasionally passing other personnel or soldiers , who ignored her to concentrate on their search for the fugitive .
20 As the gunfire ceased , Ace and Benny ushered the Marines through the door , the group including a pair of medical orderlies who added Petion to their own collection of wounded , and followed after them through the tunnels that led upward more steeply than the others .
21 I scrambled out of the trench and accompanied them through the trees to the farm .
22 Very quietly , I came up behind them through the trees , and called out to them in English .
23 And what happened in eighty three and eighty seven of course was that the local elections take place the Conservative party managers analyzed the results , fed them through the computers and you could come up with the fact that you would , looked like you were set to win a general election .
24 Deceiving him gave her a fierce pleasure and , as they strolled along by the waterline , with Ben splashing beside them through the shallows , she kept her hatred burning red-hot with a litany of her grievances , chanted over and over inside her head : ‘ He only pretended to like you ; he could n't care less about you ; he thinks you 're thick .
25 Well , we 're still trying to get them through the Police Authority but we are making provision through this budget if we do n't , yeah
26 The author undermines ‘ adult ’ notions of what is normal and natural and obvious by showing them through the eyes of a young boy who is trying to puzzle it all out .
27 Writing of the work of Chardin , whose most profoundly moving paintings are revelations of how trivial , homely , everyday scenes and objects are transformed for us when we see them through the eyes of a great painter , Proust says , " Chardin has taught us that a pear is as living as a woman , a kitchen crock as beautiful as an emerald . "
28 Having gone through this process , and perhaps used various bits of PE apparatus to create the dragon 's lair , maybe ask the children to shut their eyes and imagine the dragon in its lair , talking them through the suggestions they 've made , helping them to visualise their creation , before taking on the role .
29 His teaching after the resurrection , when " beginning with Moses and all the prophets , he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself " , was the climax of what he had been teaching them through the years of his ministry .
30 He had seen them through the gates .
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