Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when I returned from military service in 1960 , my employers asked me to represent them south of the border , in that troutless land beyond Mr Hadrian 's Wall known as England . |
| 2 | Presumably they imagined their confidences led him to regard them with disgust or pity or contempt . |
| 3 | some artists expect us to make them stars . |
| 4 | In the evenings the merchants invited us to join them as they sat chatting on their cots in the middle of the courtyard . |
| 5 | Mr. Gilberd agreed to the transaction , the defendant paid the cheque into the bank , and a few days later Ballay took possession of the goods , the defendant helping him to load them into his vehicle . |
| 6 | Heather Boxer says she makes them do the washing up and she enjoys their company . |
| 7 | A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ When the delegation arrives I want them brought here , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Well Alex mixed the mix , I put them in the oven and Sue told me get them out or they 'll burn . |
| 10 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
| 11 | According to Ali Akbar Rafsanjani , the powerful speaker of the Iranian parliament , ‘ The Americans started contacting us through scores of channels begging us to help them in the Lebanon ; through Japan , our neighbouring countries like Pakistan , our embassies , the United Nations and numerous arms brokers . ’ |
| 12 | It will contain one of the finest and openest quadrangles in this country ; its details will be more than ordinarily lively and cheerful ; its amount of window light will exceed that of , probably , any public building in this country ; its construction will embody every modern improvement , invention , and appliance ; its materials will be the most perfect which long and earnest study enable me to render them , while its cost will not in the least exceed what is customary with public buildings in the usual style . |
| 13 | It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union . |
| 14 | Simultaneously , the enigmatic ‘ naming ’ of the heads invites us to apprehend them as in some sense likenesses of an individual . |
| 15 | From large carpet areas to those tricky areas which you may have thought impossible to get really clean — the Steamatic enables you to clean them all with the minimum of fuss . |
| 16 | Walkers have plenty to keep them busy . |
| 17 | As it is they have to brave all kinds of weather , from high winds which whip away their hymn books to snow which engulfs them in that unsheltered spot . |
| 18 | The Swedish reforms give patients more freedom to choose who treats them and make the resources allocated to doctors ( including their pay packets ) dependent on the number of patients they can attract . |
| 19 | In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused . |
| 20 | Her parents say no-one warned them that the drug , Pre , could affect the immune system , making Lexie more susceptible to infection . |
| 21 | Life continued as normal at Marham with four T.4s and two or three B.2s , two of the latter being designated B.2T because of a change in nav fit which gave them a Green Satin doppler and a GPI IV . |
| 22 | You must know the Japanese are making warlike noises at the USA , and Dutch Intelligence say they mean them . ’ |
| 23 | A former senior minister who has been through many spending rounds says we take them all much too seriously , they are merely a mating ritual , he says , adding , and a barren one at that , no offspring . |
| 24 | You can then immediately make drills to help you pronounce them . |
| 25 | When Maggie returned she found them locked in the strained silence . |
| 26 | The passage was not some ghastly simile of war or territorial domination ( though heaven knows what the Iranians would have made of it ) , but just a pictorial explanation of the passage North said he read them next , from the third chapter of Galatians : ‘ Know ye therefore that they which are of faith , the same are the children of Abraham . ’ |
| 27 | I 'VE just been to court for the first time in my life at 74 , because my local council said I owed them £63 for my wife 's poll tax during 1991–92 . |
| 28 | A to help men get sexually aroused , B to make them make them look like women 's legs , C to prevent men getting sexy aroused ? |
| 29 | I have a real weakness for clothes and I like my mum to help me choose them , ’ she said . |
| 30 | When scripts arrived he sent them back unread . |