Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] them " in BNC.
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1 | Melt into the Jungle and no-one sees them again until Vic 's researchers track them down a year ago . |
2 | He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons . |
3 | Of fungi , spores , hyphae and spore bodies are eaten by a wide range of invertebrates and fleshy spore bodies soon become infested with maggots ; snails rasp them ; beetles lay their eggs in them ; carrion-and dung flies take the foul-smelling slime of phalloids , while tortoises , rats , pigs , deer , macaques and probably other large mammals , in the Malay Peninsula at least , also eat them . |
4 | In South Africa , ants visiting Ficus sur to tend homopterans deter parasitoids of the figs , thus enhancing pollination success , but some ants feed on arriving pollinators , while some birds eat them as they emerge . |
5 | The nature of the backward and forward linkages in many external development and investment programmes make them inappropriate , on their own , as a means of tackling the problems of DRAs . |
6 | Many birds give alarm calls to warn of danger , but it is not certain whether the acoustic properties of the alarm calls make them difficult to locate . |
7 | Animal welfare groups want them outlawed all together . |
8 | If superiors involve them in decision-making , they are more likely to be management-minded . |
9 | What age groups swap them ? |
10 | Until the birds want them . |
11 | It is uncertain how these criteria will operate in practice , for example , whether they will allow a host state to maintain a prohibition on floating interest rates on mortgages where financial institutions authorised by other member states provide them freely . |
12 | Aelian reports that ‘ the Brahmins honour them above all other birds . |
13 | Here their superiors criticise them for failing after they have been given such brilliant training . |
14 | It is then the truck drivers push them out of the moving cab . |
15 | And and judgements are made on intelligence , personality and suitability and particular occupations and although they 're only limited speech samples erm many subjects judge them . |
16 | Their sins deny them rest and they will continue their nefarious behaviour beyond the grave unless formally exorcised . |
17 | No black on wings and no long trailing legs distinguish them from all other large white birds in flight . |
18 | ‘ Animals eat them ? ’ |
19 | On the contrary peacocks do n't live long in the wild because of those enormous tails make them easy to catch for predators . |
20 | The main point is that even when examples could be non-sex specific , these books make them sex specific . |
21 | The behaviour of Violet Needham 's young characters and the patterns and manners in her books make them period pieces nowadays ; her prim , earnest , winning girls and ardent , courteous boys are as alien to our times as Marco Lorestan is . |
22 | Their shells provide them with valuable protection but like all armoured species they are at certain disadvantages — they are nearly always less mobile , less flexible , and suffer the consequences . |
23 | ‘ There are others being compared to him and that puts pressure on players like Shearer , Wright and Paul Merson because the fans want them to score goals like Lineker did . |
24 | ‘ Clubs are being hurried into installing unsuitable and often dangerous seats when neither they nor their fans want them . |
25 | And they know for a fact the minute your kids grab them that you 've got to pay . |
26 | The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity , while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values . |
27 | No other units outperform them year after year — even in the roughest conditions . |
28 | ‘ We have to create the spikes here , to see how the units withstand them , ’ he says . |
29 | The shapes prevent them from bunching together . |
30 | It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over . |