Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Those muscles are sagging , they 're flaccid , and the whole leg is being pulled out of its true shape by the strong muscles surrounding them . |
| 2 | The richest sources exploited today are the mines of Colombia , where the Spanish conquerors encountered them in 1537 . |
| 3 | There we dropped off one hunter and his labrador , and collected two others who had been there for several days , totally alone with their guns , their butane gas stove , the deer and the eternal forests surrounding them . |
| 4 | But , however it was organized and expressed , the extensive store-rooms of the temples needed a very large inflow of produce from the rural areas to fill them . |
| 5 | What they have in common with sociological research , however , is that they depend for the accuracy of their results on choosing the right people to ask , and on having the right questions to ask them . |
| 6 | Some , like chickweed and poppies , have seeds that lie dormant in the soil for long periods until the right conditions trigger them to life . |
| 7 | And booksellers were ready for it with pretty much the right books at the right prices to enable them to compete effectively for the consumer 's cautiously placed pound . |
| 8 | ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’ |
| 9 | You will find the sites and you will discover the right ways to approach them as well . |
| 10 | He entered her fiercely , her body and all her senses filled with him until , as before , the slumbering embers of the fire he had lit last night now blazed again , the raging flames consuming them both . |
| 11 | It was always cold on Monaghan Day , the traditional day poor farmers sold their winter stock and the rich farmers bought them for fattening . |
| 12 | They can also demand that the rich countries build them adequate waste-treatment plants . |
| 13 | You know they joined it right at the beginning , they , they 're the ones where the momentum 's come from erm they 're the ones asking the rich peasants to join them , the middle peasants and they 're the ones leading the revolution , th they are the riff-raff if you , you know , want to take one view erm they have n't got anything to lose because of their position er er er er as erm a rich peasant may say , you know , what is there to keep me from joining yo you people have neither tile over your heads nor speck of land under your feet , and it 's true they have got nothing to lose but these are the ones that are pushing the ideas forward and forming the associations . |
| 14 | The Scuds themselves have been a nuisance , the allies having under-estimated both the number of Iraq 's launchers and the ability of the Iraqi crews to conceal them . |
| 15 | But they had to dig , and wanted to , because the cool Rose with the shaking hands irritated them . |
| 16 | The English archers poured a deadly hail of arrows into the French troops , and the English men-at-arms finished them off in hand-to-hand combat . |
| 17 | The High Elves resist them . |
| 18 | He is forced to accept , however , that by this stage , most of the readers of the published articles read them " out of a sense of duty " and " a wish to keep up with what is being done , " rather than " because they have any real interest in the subject " . |
| 19 | I only hope that the civic authorities have them under better control than they seem to be here . |
| 20 | The British tanks pushed them further back to the Hindenberg Line . |
| 21 | LAMP works with the tribal groups to help them revive their culture , languages and art forms , and to be aware of their rights . |
| 22 | As the royal ship tied up on the river Volkhov , however , the courage of the assembled nobles deserted them . |
| 23 | The French suffered enormous casualties , including Ring John of Bohemia , the Duke of Lorraine and the Counts of Blois and Flanders , and Froissart suggests that only Edward 's decision not to pursue the remnants of the French forces saved them from even more serious losses . |
| 24 | He was one of a caste of brutish Annamese of low intelligence widely cultivated by the French colonizers to serve them as jailers , labor foremen and police . |
| 25 | Shortly after the Salon des Indépendants , the Societe des Artistes Indépendants of Brussels invited the French painters to join them in their yearly show , which was to open in June . |
| 26 | It was not for that generation to complain if the inhabitants of India and of the dependent colonies took them at their word , albeit a mistaken word : the myth of an Empire exploited by the United Kingdom was a plant which grew in the same soil as the myth of an Empire that alone secured ‘ adequate prosperity ’ to the forty or fifty million inhabitants of the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | The point of the approach is to apply an attitude of critical affirmation to the different traditions enabling them to be studied and discussed in a way which is affirming of members of the traditions without succumbing to naivety or blandness . |
| 28 | You choose a tune such as ‘ Yellow submarine ’ or ‘ I love to go a-wandering ’ and go round the different groups getting them to practise their parts . |
| 29 | Another part of the sociologist 's task is to investigate these diverse and conflicting values , to examine the social forces shaping them , and to explore the effect they have in actually shaping the institution of the family which was the original subject of inquiry . |
| 30 | The only message some of them had had time to give their children as the social workers took them to waiting cars was ‘ have faith , be strong , we 'll do what we can ’ . |