Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [verb] them " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , he acquainted himself with the meanings of the songs he heard them singing , songs of love and emigration ; with inheritances and alliances between these western chieftains ; with the size and topography of Raasay and its suitability for animal husbandry . |
2 | Harper told the court he 'd gone out with both Becky and Emma in the 6 months he knew them . |
3 | I wanted to try them on right there but for months he let them dangle in the closet upstairs , growing the wrinkles and airpockets that would finally fit his shape , the peculiar wishbone of his shanks . |
4 | Macari threw the corroding garment down in full view of the club 's directors he told them it reflected the state of their club . |
5 | This is what trousers he put them in the proper basket instead of leaving them there . |
6 | ‘ not for the purpose of repining that they had been deprived of the important blessings of hearing and speech , but to manifest their love and gratitude to God for all those other things He permitted them to enjoy . ’ |
7 | His only concern was for his own men and for the standards and traditions he expected them to live up to . |
8 | Frankie often joined his classmates in taunting them because of their poor homes or absent fathers , yet in his heart of hearts he envied them all . |
9 | However , in a private call to his senior officers he urged them to fight on . |
10 | Thanking the residents for their comments he told them they should write to East Hampshire District Council with their objections and to send a copy to the parish council . |
11 | For Corporal Gary Elmer , whose day job is as a builder , this is a big change : during the week he puts them up , and at weekends he knocks them down ! |
12 | Jesus , shortly before he left his disciples he tells them , it 's in Mark chapter sixteen , er yes , Mark chapter sixteen , in verse seventeen , it says , these signs will accompany those who have believed in my name . |
13 | When he sent out his disciples he instructed them to preach Dhamma , the Truth , the Norm . |
14 | Not because the current Duke of Bedford was obsessed with Canaletto 's work , not even because they 're very good Canalettos , but simply to cover the walls , and to be able to tell his friends he had them . ’ |
15 | Yeah well he only used to make miniatures he makes them . |
16 | An Italian scholar has tried to trace their influence on Paul VI by noting how many times he quoted them . |
17 | Father-of-three Leslie Tobutt , 42 , told police he watched them making love in an armchair and added : ‘ I went wild . ’ |
18 | From his great height in the hills he loves them and sorrows for them . |
19 | In the second place , as the Christian looks at other human beings he sees them of equally infinite value and dignity because they too are made in God 's image . |
20 | For a few moments he watched them , and hearing their laughter and seeing the flush of innocent enjoyment in their faces he felt a sudden bitter pang of resentment that they should have their youth still and be free to enjoy it . |
21 | All these men would not only write ; they would also have to read , because the Minister is not able to read all the Cabinet agenda before he gets there , or even all the agenda of the Cabinet Committees ; and if he does read the papers he reads them with an eye which often fails to understand and to spot the relevant . |
22 | I was the new boy at the office , he the old hand wondering what to make of me ; but if he was having second thoughts he dismissed them in a sudden grin . |
23 | Skinful of bowls he bowls them , |
24 | He says that if they fail to get jobs he wants them to know how to live off the land and be able to feed their families . |
25 | Curiously they are mistaken , for though a man may have unsatisfied desires he keeps them out of sight and soon enough he masters them . |