Example sentences of "[verb] them [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's one way of reminding them how complicated your task is so with six months overlap so we 're talking about September are n't we ? |
| 2 | And he clips them in and he goes all over the cars . |
| 3 | You need to know where to find your enemy 's weak spots , how to hit them effectively , and which parts of your own body to use . |
| 4 | So any shortage of places will be likely to hit them hardest . |
| 5 | ( We inevitably got the ‘ you fancy each other ’ spiel but I ignore people like that — I would like to hit them very hard ! ) |
| 6 | Skirting a small lake , they had stared to see a great , grey fisher-bird that stabbed and paddled in the sedge , until a flight of wild duck had frightened them away with their clamour . |
| 7 | Secondly , we must recall that the mental conflicts which I am identifying as the origins of human society and civilized behaviour — essentially those portrayed in the story of Oedipus — were as intensely painful and unpleasurable to those who experienced them then as they are to those who experience them in our own times . |
| 8 | Cessation of growth is most likely to result from starvation , which may arise because : the whelks eat out their food supply , or the supply fails for some other reason ( perhaps as a result of pollution Bryan ( 1969 ) ; wave action dislodges the whelks and transports them away from their food supply , or prevents them from feeding in some other way ( Cowell and Crothers , 1970 ) ; the temperature drops so low that the whelks become inactive for a long period ( Feare , 1970a ) . |
| 9 | Between demonstrates how a multiplicity of different discursive systems intertwine to form the substrata of an individual mind which plays them off against each other , combines them and uses them to generate the repertory of stories that determine how she ‘ reads ’ the world in which she lives . |
| 10 | That was the stratagem , but the Emperor was as aware of those allied hopes as any British or Prussian officer and he would be planning to slash the net into two pieces and separately tear them apart . |
| 11 | Tear them apart . |
| 12 | I 've seen my mam take sheets off a bed and tear them up in squares . |
| 13 | In order to ensure that pupils who have come to enjoy the advantages of the unit do not deliberately fail on a return to school , Owen refuses to readmit them once reintroduction has taken place . |
| 14 | So I 've said I 've listed them well the important points for me were the Aldershot method the arousal curve and the need for audience content . |
| 15 | To simplify his thoughts he had listed them under two headings : first there was that which directly affected Belpan . |
| 16 | I hate them already ! |
| 17 | The first two rounds were on the first day of the Championships , and I cruised them comfortably . |
| 18 | We explained that we had not realized their boat was part of the Coast Guard and that we had not heard them aright in their orders to stop . |
| 19 | We 've heard them so many times that they 've ceased to have any effect . |
| 20 | The really insidious and mischievous phrases are the well-established ones that come to mind unbidden because we have heard them so often . |
| 21 | The synthesised female voice that responds to your commands and verifies that it has heard them correctly is amiable enough , though clearly not to be trifled with . |
| 22 | Raynor said softly , ‘ But you are so beautiful that men would die for you , ’ and Grainne looked up , startled , because the words had been so soft that she could not be sure she had heard them correctly , yet she knew she had . |
| 23 | But she could not remember where she had heard them before . |
| 24 | Richard , who had heard them before , frowned and swatted flies : it grew very hot . |
| 25 | A great deal of my audience enjoyed them immensely even though they 'd never heard them before . |
| 26 | I 've never heard them before . |
| 27 | I 've heard them before like that , distanced but there , singing beyond the night in a daytime of their own . |
| 28 | And the singing of birds I had heard a thousand times , thrushes , blackbirds in our London garden , I heard as if I had never heard them before . |
| 29 | I told him my Vanessa story and he told me his and we 'd both heard them before ! |
| 30 | And because they were not so well known the audiences were always enchanted and wondered why they had never heard them before . |