Example sentences of "[vb past] them [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You know and and it actually sort of , it made them really sort of think about quality and excellence and su and stuff like that which
2 Oh yeah , we stuffed them twice heheheheh .
3 This group 's unsuccessful conduct of the war incurred them much unpopularity , and discontent at their domination of the king , together with rumours of corruption , self-seeking and extortion , underlay the commons ' attack upon them in the Good Parliament of 1376 .
4 Mr Major also increased the annual limit on investment in PEPs from £4,800 to £6,000 and allowed them more scope to buy unit trusts .
5 She poured them more tea and he kept silent , anxious not to disturb her present mood .
6 ‘ She outlined her regard for the children and made the point that she showed them more attention than the Prince of Wales appeared to . ’
7 The workers for whom employers competed were not merely the ones with the bargaining strength to make unions practicable , but also those most aware that ‘ the market ’ alone guaranteed them neither security nor what they thought they had a right to .
8 Farmer Adrian Westbury discovered them yesterday afternoon .
9 She saw them very week at St Saviour 's .
10 Now when Simon saw that the spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them much money , saying , give this authority to me as well , so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit .
11 Fully 77 per cent of our panel throughout the campaign rated these issues as ‘ extremely important ’ for their voting choice , but television news gave them less coverage than defence , though more than unemployment and inflation .
12 The Supergrid gave them more freedom to optimise their siting by these criteria .
13 Johnson gave them more money , the not inconsiderable sum of a shilling each , for which generosity they hailed him , addressing him as ‘ My Lord ’ .
14 Since the birth of their sons , Felix ( now aged four ) and Max ( one ) , the Roberts were lucky enough to take over the raised ground floor which not only gave them more space but also allowed them vital access to the garden .
15 The activities of illegal immigrant vessels were as manna from heaven to the media who naturally gave them much publicity .
16 But away from the cameras few people gave them much chance of a future together .
17 They gave them much latitude in day-to-day operations and allowed them to mould law and order policies according to counter-insurgency theories .
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