Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 Moving trauma can be lessened for pets if you keep them away from the hustle and bustle .
2 I can supply some pre-printed sticky labels if you want them .
3 She wants to be Violet Elizabeth Bott ; the screeching , lithping , secretly smart brat who hung around with the nice-but-dim lads until she annoyed them into letting her join the band .
4 and ma and my group leader he er he 's already got about nine cars cos he collects them anyway !
5 And you can have more painkillers if you need them . ’
6 His tongue teased at her lips until she opened them helplessly , allowing him to deepen the kiss , his tongue stroking hers in an act of burning sexuality that had her sagging against him .
7 The variety of course combinations may seem bewildering at first sight , but they result from having a flexible system which tries to allow you to move to new subjects if you find them more attractive than the subjects which you first chose .
8 ‘ Some women prefer seeing make gynaecologists because they find them more authoritative . ’
9 Many electors undoubtedly withheld votes from some of its constituency candidates because they judged them sure to be defeated .
10 They would have nothing to do with recognised ‘ sinners ’ such as tax-collectors because they considered them to be immoral .
11 Write down your words before you speak them into the tape .
12 ‘ It 's the record that I always wanted to make , in the sense that the basic backing track was completely based on the way we rehearsed the songs before we recorded them .
13 ‘ We thought , ’ put in Bith , who was feeling a bit bolder now that Goibniu had approved their ideas , ‘ we thought that the lady — that is Reflection 's daughter — might like to see the designs before we put them to the forge , your honour . ’
14 The LVF advantage at the shortest duration implies that the right hemisphere may recognise genuine words when it sees them , even though it can not necessarily identify them , which suggests that in this respect the right half of the brain is not inferior to the left .
15 ‘ Where were the old heads when we needed them when the chips were down ?
16 together with a representative of British Rail , and he was saying that , I , forget how many car transporters they 've got that erm , they built , bought specially to go on British Rail , he said , but they said he just had to give them up for many reasons and one of them was the problems that they have with new cars when they take them on British Rail and the brake dust from the trains apparently causes immediate rust .
17 And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me .
18 Most new users find the Windows software , which has friendly picture-book instructions rather than arcane codes , already loaded on their computers when they buy them .
19 We sang and drummed our way to Al Ain in an explosion of sound which riveted cars as we passed them .
20 These are not violin sonatas as we know them , rather sonatas for piano with violin accompaniment .
21 Ask about the energy-consumption of gadgets when you buy them .
22 His fingers slipped between her thighs as she parted them as eagerly as a girl whose lover had returned from the wars .
23 Whether or not schools as we know them will exist in the future is uncertain but we can be sure that there will be information and that its importance will grow in social and economic terms .
24 It therefore bears scant resemblance to human relationships as we know them .
25 For it is Jesus as he was remembered and his words as we have them which have played the part which they have in western culture .
26 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
27 The timetable has been organised in such a way that the divisions in the debate — knives as we call them — fall in places that allow the most time in debate to be given to the most contentious issues .
28 Earlier this month a bill began its passage through California 's legislature which would sentence touts , or scalpers as it calls them , to a fine of $1,000 or a year in jail .
29 Read books when you find them , keep hold of keys , explore dark passages , search cupboards and drawers , and above all — find a weapon before the next creature finds you !
30 After all , as he wrote in his diary : ‘ Muhammed bin Tughluk was especially well known in his generosity to foreigners for he preferred them to the peoples of India .
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