Example sentences of "them and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation .
2 He squeezed them and kissed them and went off into the house .
3 And his mother promised him so to do ; and then he departed from them and went out against the frontier of the Moors .
4 Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground .
5 ‘ I can handle that , ’ he whispered fervently as he pushed past them and rushed off up the corridor .
6 Before they could move , someone pushed past them and shambled off down the corridor .
7 After much genuine persuasion , Shelley thanked them and sat down at the table .
8 It discusses government policy with them and reports back to the government .
9 She craned forward to look more clearly and saw it was Michael Swinton 's man , Punch , and that he was putting his horse , a great mangy thing , at the walls of the fields and leaping them and going on to the next as if he were steeplechasing .
10 She wanted to spend as much time as possible with them and ended up at the other end of the plane . ’
11 They took the goose between them and set off along the line that shone silver in the moonlight .
12 At any minute they would see the two horses and they would mount them and ride on down the road and all would be well .
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