Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) .
2 Anyone finding them should hand them in at a police station or to any officer he said .
3 Mick and me must drive them all there .
4 Just as he did earlier in the chapter , he warns Moses and Aaron to ‘ Get away from the midst of this congregation , that I may consume them in a moment . ’
5 ‘ I would have had no objection to telling them the position , in all honesty we could have done that and I may give them advance warning next year . ’
6 I did n't ring your family with the sole intention of provoking another of your temper tantrums , however entertaining I may find them .
7 so I may touch them
8 I may lose them and that would be terrible !
9 I may use them on Mrs occasionally .
10 If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda .
11 ‘ But my feelings are different , if I may state them .
12 In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well .
13 Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ?
14 Because it said on the packet you 'll plant them immediately after buying and we do n't know when Aunty Gwen bought them and it might rain tomorrow as well , I think I ought to put them in while it 's fine , now
15 Do you think I ought to thank them ?
16 I ought to throw them in the bin , ’ she told herself tetchily , casting one final plaintive glance in the direction of the telephone .
17 Started chucking names around , made me feel I ought to read them .
18 ‘ I suppose I mean that I do n't think I ought to have them . ’
19 ‘ Bring them into the kitchen , please , ’ she said , her hands clasped tightly together , ‘ I must tell them all the bad news personally . ’
20 It is these conclusions and that reasoning which Mr. McGregor has attacked and I must reconsider them .
21 I must cover them up . ’ )
22 He paused , frowning while staring ahead at some of the other riders , then he said , ‘ Excuse me — I must stop them from taking the wrong track . ’
23 I must do them now and then it 's out of the way cos you and I want to see Emmerdale at seven .
24 I must bring them , I must bring a couple
25 I must meet them again , fight with them , be rejoined with them .
26 And I must give them quittance .
27 Ruby closed her hand around them , saying : ‘ I must return them , as I promised . ’
28 But … if they 're family heirlooms then however much I want them , I must return them to the family where they belong , ’ she said dazedly .
29 I must copy them myself , unless I want to pay one shilling for each sheet .
30 In his characteristic phrase , " I am their leader , I must follow them " — but he determined to follow them from the front .
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