Example sentences of "he [verb] they [art] " in BNC.

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1 Wexford brought his beer and as he passed them the man got up as if to take his leave .
2 Already the young men in Harare have been coming to Arthur , knowing his record in Mount Darwin and sensing a kindred spirit ; and he offers them a better way than stone-throwing and kidnapping tactics .
3 He asked them a few times .
4 They looked back at him with the bright eyes of rats in old people 's faces and when he asked them a question .
5 Be having another now cos he read them the other day .
6 He built them a pagoda of solid jade and embellished it with precious gems — not realising that to grow up a dragon must accumulate its own hoard , must steal it from Emperors and princes .
7 So he found them a tiny cottage just south of Orvieto , in the grounds of the villa of some Italian friends of his who had departed for the northern mountains , a villa with a pool and a shady veranda along one side and an unspeakably romantic view down the steep hillside towards the floating cathedral .
8 Rather than have his son and his wife Anne endure the desert country , he found them a rented villa in Malta .
9 He found them a quarrelsome lot , patronizing though kind to a provincial , giving him opportunities to address large crowds , but leaving him time to attend to the new NAS&FU branches which developed as a result of the strike .
10 Well , he found them the best ski runs in the Cairngorms when they started and they could n't afford to give him anything very spectacular , so he said , ‘ Can I have the ski shop and the bobble hat concession ? ’
11 The measures empowered the south-eastern regional governor to send individuals into internal exile in other regions if " he deemed them a threat to public order " .
12 Well , that 's how it all come see he owes them a hundred and seven pound and er
13 He told them a story about his own children , when they were very young .
14 He told them a story about a gooseberry in a lift and one about holes in Australia .
15 He told them the only way we could agree to a news-blackout was if they co-operated with us and gave us a free hand in the investigation . ’
16 Could he give them a few facts about himself for the company 's press release ?
17 Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back
18 In one condition he showed them a series of objects which had been bought from a joke shop : a piece of rubber cheese , a chicken 's egg made of stone , and so forth .
19 He showed them the huge chest , far too heavy to lift , with the silver cups and plates for special occasions .
20 He showed them the careful lay-out of the hospital planned by Miss Nightingale herself .
21 If he showed them the latest Washington telegram which he had seen before his departure [ KPs 66 and 85 ] , they would have been made aware that although they had to exercise the utmost restraint for the time being , a new and firmer policy might soon be adopted .
22 And lastly he showed them the stars and the clouds and the moon and all the winds of heaven .
23 He showed them the mark on his hand .
24 The Court of Appeal held that he had appropriated the goods for the purposes of theft when he showed them the goods and invited them to buy .
25 He oils them every week .
26 However , when he heard his father being ‘ derided … under the odious name of Puritan ’ , he joined them no more .
27 Eventually , he climbed them a second time , very deliberately .
28 He returned them the next day , asking for a refund .
29 When the Access people billed him , he bunged them a wedge for £1000 .
30 Then , with their pack gaining the upper hand , Rugby once again benefited from Mr Lander 's judgment when he awarded them a penalty try .
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