Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she 'd said she was worried about her superiors , he 'd felt like telling her that he had her superiors right where he wanted them , but he could n't . |
| 2 | And when you gallop them you put the rugs on and you walk them home quietly i if it 's a nice day like this , you give them a pick of grass in the paddock . |
| 3 | Lyn took one of the gravel paths into the grounds of the general hospital , walking towards the sun that dazzled her eyes so that she screwed them up against it . |
| 4 | I prefer to leave pictures just as I finish them in front of the subject . |
| 5 | You can explain to him about your system and he 'll put the books back where he found them . ’ |
| 6 | And er Sun Life who 're a , who , who er you know are favourite for er for er gilts management , er er were busy buying index-linked gilts about twelve months ago when nobody wanted them . |
| 7 | On the other , simultaneously , He moves across the surface of the sea : upon the face , riding the waves even as He creates them , surfing the world into existence . |
| 8 | The tears welled up into her eyes again and she dashed them away with an impatient hand . |
| 9 | He is eager to cultivate such sales channels worldwide because he feels them to be an under-exploited source of revenue . |
| 10 | But this hardly solves the problem of knowing how to obtain the relevant indices just when we need them . |
| 11 | However , it 's not easy to drive nails exactly where you want them , especially into walls , and it 's difficult to get them out again once they 're in . |
| 12 | ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’ |
| 13 | But erm er the school days I think were were really the best days of our lives , but they we were the happiest days anyway because I enjoyed them and most kids enjoyed school in those days , not like it is today . |
| 14 | The colours just as he left them . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ There 's nothing glamorous about war , ’ he 'd tell the boys years later when he found them watching yet another Great American War Movie on the TV . |
| 16 | erm sort of , at fir , you know , at first I thought sometimes you know oh , you know what 's the matter with you like but , she admits herself , her I Q , you know how they judge your intelligence has gone right down , she has to have tests every now and again , er she ca n't concentrate on things , or , you know some things she just ca n't do any more , so she 's at , supposed to be getting all this compensation and it 's been going on now , it was two years ago , three years ago that we met them and she 's only just had the first part of her money , she 's had five thousand pounds , that 's all she can get for the time being all the rest is , cos all solicitors and everything and doctors having to come and check things , so she knows , she knows she 'll get money eventually , but er , it 's just when , but is n't it an awful thing ? |
| 17 | walnuts never if you crack them along the seam they never come out whole , you always break into the nut |
| 18 | He said nothing as we climbed the stairs , but he did n't switch the lights on as we passed them on the landing . |
| 19 | Supposed to have eggs in but I forgot them , but you do n't cook it . |
| 20 | I were that busy taking things back and I got them out . |
| 21 | they want eight hundred and fifty odd thousand pounds now and nobody watching them |
| 22 | So I will always remind you of those things even though you know them as a firmly established in the truth . |
| 23 | He continued to wear glasses even when he found them unnecessary simply because they had become part of his image . |
| 24 | She had deluded herself ; she had believed that innocence of spirit and a devout purpose were adequate guides through this treacherous domain , but the facts were clear enough now : she had diminished mystery to pious platitude , and some devious element at work in the deeps of her imagination was scorning her efforts even as she made them … |
| 25 | Hanson buys firms either because it believes them to be under-managed , or because it believes the firms ' existing managers have over-extended themselves . |
| 26 | The two little rings again as we have them there . |
| 27 | Well the two rings again as we have them there now . |
| 28 | But you need to make sure you can find things again when you need them . |
| 29 | Erm , your Mum wants her pears so if you put them in the fridge they 'll be alright she said they were she picked out nice hard ones . |
| 30 | A small party of bird watchers rounded a bend in the path fifty yards away and I beckoned them to hurry . |