Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] them " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Cyclists in bus lanes may also cause delay to buses , although banning cyclists places them in danger if they are required to ride in the main carriageway , with buses passing on their nearside . ’
2 There was a rather sickening , glutinous sound as the eyes moved , the sort of sound you hear if someone with sore eyes rubs them too hard and they squelch .
3 The thorax is coupled to the wings by an ingenious structure at the wing base , and its contractions causes them to beat up and down .
4 ( 135 ) … raising the temperature of some solid and liquid compounds causes them to decompose into their elements ( or oxidize if they are heated in air ) …
5 In contemporary English neither *Most enzymes can not make a reaction to occur nor * Raising the temperature of some solid and liquid compounds causes them decompose into their elements are possible .
6 Feminist psychology is becoming conscious of its theories ' unadventurousness , their distance from other feminist debates , and the way their focus on individual subjects forces them to neglect social relations .
7 Erm , people do erm have kids and then kids links them with the what they were talking about before , the genetic engineering because now what they start talking about , two things kind of come together , the two themes and then they start talking about ?
8 Lunch and all refreshments provided to the clients costs them £1.00 .
9 A glance at the Chelsea Gardener 's relevant entries shows them to be concisely informative .
10 The high viscosity of these solutions keeps them in the eye longer , while the polymer itself is intended to mimic the ocular mucins ( glycoproteins ) , a deficiency of which is often the cause of dry eye symptoms , and promote tear film stability .
11 This expansive interpretation of the duties of the parties requires them to make decisions with respect to the behaviour of States which have themselves incurred no obligations under the same Convention .
12 After a few days he is well enough to travel and one of Leavitt 's Willys safari cars takes them home .
13 A managerial perspective on organizations presents them as social entities with a collective purpose .
14 In an entire lunch-hour , those same members may produce only half a dozen verbal transactions between them , yet a multitude of non-verbal signals binds them together in a group .
15 The legal work they do for other clients gives them this experience .
16 Major banks and building societies have found that establishing offshore branches gives them far greater scope to offer accounts that pay interest gross ; within the UK the circumstances in which they may do this are very limited .
17 Puffing our experiences and views into words gives them meaning and enables us to feel confident and in control .
18 Their acidic characteristics makes them particularly suitable for the dairy industry , breweries and soft drink manufacturers .
19 What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket .
20 Suppose a judge then announces , in the style of law as integrity , that the precedents do establish a right to damages because that reading of the precedents makes them in retrospect morally sounder .
21 The durability of these cars makes them a prime target for clockers and is another reason to insist on up-to-date service schedules .
22 The abundance of alkanes makes them particularly attractive starting materials for industrial processes .
23 But pushing down on the legs stops them from straightening ; the legs will then have to work five times harder in order to compensate .
24 The reason is that the folding of the ears brings them forward and this places them in a posture that is not part of the usual ear-lowering signal .
25 This simply means that meaning shared by words or signs allows them to be located close together in the system which allows them to be identified internally .
26 Indeed if there is any validity in the argument that the narrow background and insularity of judges renders them unfitted to make decisions with significant broad social consequences , there is some merit in a system which limits their ability to change the law and reserves such questions for full consideration by a democratically elected legislature .
27 The fact that some policewomen carry out both sets of duties allows them to contrast the two types of community relations , with general community relations work being seen as ‘ fun ’ and juvenile liaison as more demanding and difficult .
28 Although both climbs currently bear the grade E1 5b , a little reading between the lines reveals them to be less comparable in difficulty than this might indicate .
29 The refractoriness of our malariological critics to the notion of resistant parasites leads them to a paradox ; they refer to ‘ the continuing efficacy of 4-aminoquinolines ’ whereas the table derived from their own 1990 studies shows 41% resistance to these drugs .
30 If , however , mutations affect both juvenile and adult survival equally , selection against their early effects keeps them at low frequency , and prevents the collapse of late survival .
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