Example sentences of "to a [noun] [conj] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | It built to a crescendo and unnerved them . |
| 2 | But it should be clear that while one or two methods may be the most important for attributing coins to a mint or dating them , almost any other consideration can be important , depending on its relevance or on the accidents of survival . |
| 3 | Male birds compete for territories and mates , and any change to a song that makes them more effective in competition will be favoured by natural selection . |
| 4 | These were the harrowing scenes at Heathrow airport as the group of Russian orphans prepared to return home to a country that regards them as mentally retarded … just because they 're without parents.They 'd spent twelve happy weeks in the Malvern Hills , being cared for by local schools.And they were dreading going back to Russia . |
| 5 | Crush them to a powder and boil them , then soak the ankle when the water 's cooled enough to bear . |
| 6 | PC margins have grown so slim that no one was incorporating them into PCs for multi media applications as there were no applications that could provide value to a user that bought them . |
| 7 | Transfer cooked croquettes to a plate and keep them warm while frying the remaining mixture . |
| 8 | Eileen 's commanding officer took them to a room and gave them tea , and tried to explain to them that it was better for her to remain . |
| 9 | Keeping staff to a minimum and paying them very little obviously reduces costs , but it does not necessarily lead to good quality care . |
| 10 | A transformational change is orchestrated by the organization 's executive managers , who must have access to a model that enables them to diagnose and manage the change process . |
| 11 | Do not subject the person to any sudden extreme changes of temperature — so do not put them next to a fire or give them hot water bottles or heavy layers of clothes or blankets . |