Example sentences of "to [pron] and [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to write to them and ask them and about a month later they reply to me and I pass it on to her . |
| 2 | so you can go to them and ask them for advice and they ca n't give it , because there 's not that link back to where you know |
| 3 | ‘ But Shannon , you have it in you to fight the ghosts — to face up to them and banish them forever . |
| 4 | He 's sat in there and we all listened to them and insulted them basically ! |
| 5 | GUIL : We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us , with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke , and a presumption that once our eyes watered . |
| 6 | Back at the hacienda she abandoned the horses and fled to her room , leaving the others to see to them and turn them into the enclosures . |
| 7 | Some mothers would avoid problems , distracting their child by talking to them and involving them in the shopping , while others would distract their child once they had started to be difficult . |
| 8 | Some parents , in their understandable desire to make their children happy , give in to them and let them have everything they ask for . |
| 9 | We need more space in our branches to improve the comfort and convenience for customers and to talk to them and serve them better . |
| 10 | He spoke to them and persuaded them with his books and his paintings , through radio and television , by his speeches and his straightforward and trenchant statements to the press about the issues he believed to be so crucial for the welfare of the world . |
| 11 | Chefs like myself have referred to them and kept them at hand since they were written over 10 years ago , along with books such as Jane Grigson 's on vegetables . |
| 12 | We 'll speak to them and tell them that we know what 's happened to you . |
| 13 | You 'd want to go up to them and tell them to do better . " |
| 14 | Well that 's what I 'm saying , why do n't you use the money that Geoffrey and Jean gave you with al buy something and then you can write to them and tell them what you 've cos it 's a fortnight since your birthday , it 's time you 're writing to them they 'll think you 're a most ungrateful child if you do n't write and say thank you . |
| 15 | So when I did n't receive any further communication , I 've gone back to them and asked them whether they would be interested in reducing the price , cos we consider it to be too high for that one acre of land . |
| 16 | Parents may need to sit with their children during this learning phase to encourage them to stay seated and to talk to them and distract them with stories and play . |
| 17 | He did a really intimate show where he sat on the edge of the stage with his ankles crossed and talked to them and sang them songs . |
| 18 | She knew enough , now , to be aware that , although Johnny could see her friends , could talk to them and touch them , he could not see her world . |
| 19 | ( v ) Fix the cells by pipetting 70% alcohol on to them and allow them to air dry . |
| 20 | And you do n't realize that you are lost , and not only that , but you are griping when those who realize their condition call out to me and I 'm reaching to them and rescuing them , you are griping at that ! |
| 21 | Unscrupulous model agencies and sponsors claim she is under contract to them and owes them part of her winnings . |
| 22 | These ideas were further developed by another philosopher , John Searle ( 1969 , 1975 ) , who both added to them and presented them more systematically . |
| 23 | If you 've given thought to them and excluded them , that 's fine as long as you 've made it clear . |
| 24 | Then she was pleased to see a girl , slightly older than Henrietta and Samantha , talking to them and offering them sweets . |
| 25 | What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people . |
| 26 | I must go back to them and study them further . |
| 27 | But he gave much of his time to them and showered them with expensive gifts . |
| 28 | I have a solicitor in England who will reply to them and give them instructions . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You just wanted to hold on to them and cuddle them , ’ said hospital visitor Lisa Faulds , 23 . |
| 30 | He turned my face to his and kissed them away — overpowering me with such a potent mixture of excitement and tenderness and yearning that I almost swooned . |