Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [noun] [conj] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is a distinctive signal which ensures that the parents do not eat the piglets but treat them with the restraint and solicitude due to babies . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're desperately sick for Colin and now the least we can do is make the play-offs and win them for him , ’ said Whittingham . |
| 3 | In the example just given , if the Maoris remained away without exercising their rights continuously for one generation , their claims would not be materially affected , but absence for two generations would seriously weaken the claims and render them subject to some recognition by the tribe ; they would not entirely cease until after an absence of three generations … |
| 4 | If children did visit they should be with an adult who could explain the pictures or stop them from seeing the more controversial ones . |
| 5 | The balloonists will need the clothes that make them resemble the Michelin man . |
| 6 | When converted Mac applications call routines in the Toolbox , it will translate the calls and pass them to DR DOS if necessary . |
| 7 | Scrub but do not peel the potatoes and cut them in half lengthwise . |
| 8 | It may actually paralyse the person and put them on erm a life-support machine . |
| 9 | If this is not possible batteries should not be pulled out as hooked terminal segments may catch the springs and pull them out ( ruining the contact and rendering a none-too-cheap dealer repair necessary ) . |
| 10 | Will you give a ruling , Mr. Speaker , that we are not like doctors , lawyers and priests , and that we should uphold the police and support them in their duties ? |
| 11 | Orders came in , and that helped the warehouse unpack the boxes and despatch them . |
| 12 | They will need space and comfort , perhaps a garden if they have always been used to one and enjoy gardening , and , above all , they will need a property that gives them some self esteem and security . |
| 13 | The high subsidies offered by the UK government to Nissan and by other European governments to encourage Japanese investment gave rise to fears that the Europeans were engaging in ‘ beggar-my-neighbour ’ subsidy policies , which would benefit the Japanese and give them an unfair competitive advantage when compared to existing producers . |
| 14 | His owner must not shampoo him while he 's knotty as it will tighten the knots and make them harder to remove . |
| 15 | The investors do not perceive the warranties as providing them with a course of action , but as a way for management to confirm the business plan and the facts of the accountants ' report ; and provide as much information as possible about the business to be purchased . |
| 16 | The same undertaker as had handled the disposal of Jacob 's body would collect the coffins and bring them back to Suffolk . |
| 17 | Well , it did go erm but Tony Mould who in actual fact is the promoter at erm Wolverhampton with Chris van Stratten , has gone into Longeaton. erm So we can only hope that he can do the job and keep them there . |
| 18 | Relentlessly he made them repeat every movement and worked them for hours on end until they were perfectly in unison . |
| 19 | They spoke good Spanish : if they promised to interpret for me , I said , I 'd rent a car and give them a ride . |
| 20 | There is also a danger that the engineered crops will transfer the gene that makes them resistant to wild plants via pollen , which would force farmers to use ever stronger herbicides , with serious implications for the environment . |
| 21 | As Mr Leslie had explained earlier he was completely sober and was not given to imagination , he screwed his eyes up looking for the reason for the footsteps ; he could n't see the feet but heard them quite distinctly passing him in the ballast below . |
| 22 | The truckloads of returned prisoners drove past the office and the girls draped the banner between two windows and hung from the window ringing a handbell so that the men would look up and see the banner and hear them cheering . |
| 23 | yeah and so I could see the blokes and tell them that were crap at rugby ! |
| 24 | Ewen 's were wide , injured , unbelieving ; Neil 's stony , but I could see the effort that kept them level . |
| 25 | I 'll provide the materials and pay them for their labour . |
| 26 | With a long sigh of relief , Sophie said , ‘ I 'll just ring the owners and tell them that , so far , everything has gone well . |
| 27 | There 's various middle schools in West Oxford , so maybe I should try and contact the school and get them |
| 28 | If I come across any of the aforementioned fish I shall purchase a trio and add them . |
| 29 | ‘ Why do n't we ring a garage and have them meet me at your car with the keys ? |
| 30 | While an acquittal does not falsify police results , may we not regard a conviction as verifying them ? |