Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members of Headquarters Battery follow them with varying degrees of success . |
| 2 | Cold icy winds swept under the gaps of cottage doors rattling them fiercely . |
| 3 | Scotmid was among the first in the field to introduce bar-code readers to their store checkouts , and the use of computer stocktaking brings them soundly into the 1990s . |
| 4 | So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually . |
| 5 | As this liaison officer recognised , the basic level of skills training equipped them only for unskilled work and they had to learn to cope with compromise : |
| 6 | It will take more than the prospect of weight savings to prompt them to abandon this safe method . |
| 7 | ABC will be conducting a review of employee benefits to bring them into line with those of ABC ( i.e. pensions ) ; |
| 8 | Companies which will succeed , he said , will be those with the flexibility of management infrastructure enabling them to change direction in line with technology developments . |
| 9 | Three feet of desk top separated them . |
| 10 | The development of private health care and more charges being made for the use of the National Health Services will , no doubt , encourage people to seek some form of reference book to help them cope with ill health at home . |
| 11 | Popular images of parent-child relationships put them in a special category , distinct from other kin relationships , and suggest that this is where we will find the strongest feelings of duty and obligation . |
| 12 | As he put the glass to his lips to wash out the thought , his eye caught the soldierly portraits all around , the Divisional insignia above the mantelpiece , the roll of battle honours flanking them on each side , and he had a sudden vision of the mess walls decorated not with these trumpery monuments to man 's stupidity but with the torn and mangled limbs of countless unfortunates and , in the place of honour , Corporal Byford 's shattered , still bleeding leg . |
| 13 | The clothes of skinhead girls made them look superficially like the boys . |
| 14 | tone your breasts by spraying them with alternate bursts of warm and cold water then smooth on lots of body lotion to keep them looking their best . |
| 15 | Counter sunk rivets may be used and then skimmed with a small amount of body filler to hide them . |
| 16 | The impact of the National Curriculum and all the changes it brings with it gives heads a pressing reason — just as Mr Baker 's off-the-peg allocation of incentive allowances gives them an opportunity — to review the structures and responsibilities of management in their schools . |
| 17 | It received a good deal less consideration than it deserved from those whose concern with the quality of teacher education led them ( as it led us ) to the opposite view . |
| 18 | The Yorkshire region has , for a number of years now , combined the Health and Safety Officer 's job with that of the regional education officer the two have always married together very well in the principal thrust of workplace activity it involved the training of safety representatives enabling them to carry out their role effectively . |
| 19 | ‘ Imagine gettin' knocked down by a tram in the middle of Lime Street wearin' them things . |
| 20 | They were behind throughout the second half against Bromley , but the lethal shooting of Kulbir Takher saved them . |
| 21 | Subjects were asked to try five types of toilet seat ranking them in order of preference . |
| 22 | The relatives of our electively ventilated organ donors do not feel that we act improperly ; rather , they all consider that the process of organ donation allows them to make some sense of an otherwise inexplicable loss . |
| 23 | Social problems arise through the incapacities of individuals or families to make use of services or the failure of welfare agencies to deliver them . |
| 24 | Unscrupulous manipulation of constituency boundaries gave them even more of the seats in the Stormont Parliament than they properly deserved , but this gerrymandering was unnecessary . |
| 25 | They are not examined with a view to appraisal which might require adjustments to concepts of syllabus design to accommodate them . |
| 26 | Shelter 's research has found up to half of all homeless young people in Scotland had been in care , but only 34 per cent of district councils categorise them as vulnerable . |
| 27 | In principle , there is the same incompatibility between the Webbs ' prospectus of general public ownership and Consumer Co-operation as an aspect of private ownership ; and since the Webbs ' approval of consumer co-operatives makes them an exception , we need to know why . |
| 28 | The libel laws should be changed to provide a ‘ fast track ’ system allowing victims of media falsehoods to correct them quickly without having to wait a long time for their cases to go to court and gamble on the result . |
| 29 | Stand your eggheads in egg-cups or make circles of paper collars to stand them on . |
| 30 | They require fairly rich soil , and , after planting , all the branches will be cut back to within a few inches of ground level to encourage them to produce more branches for berry production next year . |