Example sentences of "them without [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The old man spoke to them without looking round , and with surprising authority in his voice .
2 ‘ Each of my sisters — one of them without realising it — were used as emotional weapons against me to get what he wanted in the way of sex .
3 And how best to fell them without destroying the scenery .
4 The key to the underlying tension here is in the line : ‘ Is it possible for the inmates to make the visitors understand what life is like for them without arousing the hostility of the Warden ? ’
5 The bills came on the morning of the burial , and he suddenly drew them from his pocket during the service , opening them without knowing what he was doing .
6 ‘ It 's the skill you 've got that really counts — the ability not to know things , or to know them without knowing that you know them .
7 Discouraged and exhausted by all the struggles of orthodox opera production Brook abandoned the opera house circuit a long time ago but first with Carmen and now Pelleas he has reached into the heart of operas , purifying them without diminishing them .
8 Before Jos could knock at the door , it was opened by a tiny old woman bent at such an angle that she could not see them without straightening up , her head cocked to one enquiring side .
9 What is communicated can easily be a view that ignores other religions , or that interprets them inadequately within terms of a comparison with one 's own , or that accepts them without trying to relate to them so that they exist in a kind of schizophrenic soup in the mind and emotions .
10 COUNTY NatWest Investment Management is launching an umbrella indexed fund which allows investors to track markets in different parts of the world and switch between them without incurring huge costs .
11 Algal blooms should be dealt with as quickly as possible , using a product which removes them without damaging any plants , and hence the balance of the aquarium/pond .
12 They are all so remarkably tame , that any number of shots may be fired among them without causing the slightest alarm to any but those that are actually wounded . ’
13 you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them
14 He stared at them without speaking , conveying his meaning by the blank coldness of his gaze .
15 But biological weapons are unlikely to be much used on troops in combat , mainly because of the difficulties of getting the aerosols on to them without seeing them drift back on to those who released them .
16 Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her .
17 The Shamen are a tad pissed off that nobody seems to write about them without dropping in a few drug references .
18 The Shamen are a tad pissed off that nobody seems to write about them without dropping in a few drug references .
19 Bending your arms , lower your upper body backwards towards the ground and then straighten them without locking the elbows .
20 Well this is a marvellous new form of economics , if we could just create things and er export them without getting paid for them and it would n't us .
21 Is there any way of dealing with them without using chemicals ?
22 By now I 'd read about how exhausting flight could be and how birds of prey used warm air currents — known as thermals — to lift them without using up too much energy , and here they were , doing just that over the rocks by Tintagel Castle .
23 ‘ The understanding is that the auctioneer should not part with possession of them ( the goods ) to the purchaser except against payment of the price ; or if the auctioneer should part with them without receiving payment , he is responsible to the vendor for the price … .
24 As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home .
25 the green , I can , I , he 's says to buy four of them without thinking about it cos they 're so nice and that 's really the thing that we do n't do when we go to Basingstoke we start going around saying well which one shall I have , but they said that you have n't looked at it like I 've looked at those and you looked at yours because that oatmeal colour will be very , very handy for erm sticking with anything and everything
26 Yesterday , the shadow Chancellor said on the early morning news that Britain should fall into line with its partners — in other words , that we should give in to them without bothering to do anything to secure the best deal for this country .
27 Clearly , orthodox ministerial responsibility could not be extended to them without undermining the arm 's length principle .
28 You will need to cooperate with them without losing the initiative .
29 ‘ We do not want to give the impression that employees who have a drinking problem will lose their job , but rather that the Company is now in a position to help them without losing job security .
30 She accepted them without opening her eyes .
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