Example sentences of "[vb pp] them [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the English Lake District I have heard them mimicking the curlew , a bird not found in the Cambridge area . |
| 2 | The Army have not dropped their controversial access conditions as was reported , but have amended them following the representations they have received from the BMC and the views that were expressed at the Castlemartin meeting in March . |
| 3 | For many are accompanied by mothers who 've let them take the day off . |
| 4 | I have noticed women at parties distracted and uneasy , seen them leave the group they 're in to join another , where their partner , they fear , is having too good a time , his attention too focused for comfort on another woman . |
| 5 | The phenomenal success of computer games in recent years has seen them become the most popular pastime of hundreds of thousands of children . |
| 6 | Their need for live practice has since seen them support The Paris Angels and Northside , though they admit they 'd be better or suited to a dance crowd . |
| 7 | Analysis of silver ingots from Troy II has shown them to equal the standard of purity of Roman refined silver . |
| 8 | The four soldiers , who are now all stationed in Germany but were then in Bordon , each said in evidence that it was this incident which had persuaded them to leave the pub . |
| 9 | But they did not realise that they were making errors ; the subjects were convinced that hypnosis had actually helped them to remember the poem accurately . |
| 10 | life in the fast lane … has its problems though … and our round-up starts in the pits with the Williams team from Didcot … they 're going to appeal against a proposed ban on the technology that 's helped them dominate the sport over the past couple of years … |
| 11 | He thought Jibril had probably used them to confuse the chase . |
| 12 | Of course , if all had been there the second day the justices could well , and should in my judgment , have invited them to consider the intention that they then had to substitute prohibited steps orders for the sought after care order . |
| 13 | In Canada the British not only deluded themselves that they had defeated the axiom ; they also imagined it was the federal ingredient that had enabled them to do the trick . |
| 14 | Do the students feel the teacher has enabled them to achieve the objectives ? |
| 15 | Sometimes his patients lacked the kind of knowledge that would have enabled them to interpret the experience as ‘ sexual ’ at all . |
| 16 | Hedgehogs have neither the speed nor the manoeuvrability to catch rabbits but I have known them to kill the young in a stop , gaining entrance during the times when the doe has left the stop unsealed just before the young rabbits are moved out . |
| 17 | Rose had asked them to take the flask out to him at four . |
| 18 | We 've asked them to put the Christmas on u , on across early this year . |
| 19 | Braun had also asked them to guarantee the peace around the museum , which they agreed to do . |
| 20 | Once again , she refrained from mentioning that she had asked them to keep the baby in the nursery as his presence in the room was upsetting her . |
| 21 | The various nations and nationalities of the USSR , at the same time , had their specific concerns , and the neglect of these during the Stalin and Brezhnev years had led them to take the form of ‘ public disaffection , which now and then escalated into conflicts ’ . |
| 22 | The desire to get away from an extrinsically motivated mastery of skill at the expense of meaning has led them to question the necessity of graded readers . |
| 23 | This has led them to postulate the existence of ‘ structures ’ in the animal 's head : in contrast , behaviourists are reluctant to say anything about what is in an animal 's head , other than that the members of a particular species have an innate tendency to be reinforced by some stimuli and not by others . |
| 24 | A telegram from the new Chair of the Central Bank , Viktor Gerashchenko , to local bank branches on July 28 had authorised them to finance the estimated debts of 1,190,000 million roubles accumulated between Russian state enterprises . |
| 25 | In fact , she would have ideally wanted them to spend the next day and a half in bed together , and hang the consequences . |
| 26 | Debts of more than £150,000 have forced them to close the tiny store in the village of Great Stukeley in Mr Major 's Huntingdon constituency . |
| 27 | Men can not breastfeed babies , nor can they experience what it is like to have carried a child , however much their partners may have encouraged them to feel the moving infant inside the belly . |
| 28 | In Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , where again the accused applied unsuccessfully for leave to appeal against conviction , the defence contended that the trial judge should have allowed them to see the statement of a witness who had identified the accused at an identification parade 10 days after the commission of the offence , on the ground that , the witness having stated that she had given a description of the accused to the police , the defence were entitled as a matter of law to know the details of that description for the purpose of cross-examining the witness and testing her credibility . |
| 29 | However this radicalization in land policy had allowed them to defeat the K M T and essentially led them to get into power so one has elements of pragmatism in their ideology and that how that you 've got to realize that the Communist Party was in a very precarious situation throughout these years , that how that although they did have a kind of er policy in th there ultimate aim of socialism , and although it seare appeared s quite strange that they were almost promoting capitalism , that how that their aim during this period was to eliminate feudalism which was the s and then to establish capitalism in order that socialism could take place . |
| 30 | She then saw the men turn and make their way to where she stood on the veranda , and she knew that Silas had sent them to sign the register . |