Example sentences of "them [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we 'll send them altogether the weekend hang on , bung it in . |
| 2 | ‘ More to follow ’ : I phoned them right a way ( and they agreed to come ) You must write it a gain ( and this time , get it right ) |
| 3 | unclear get to buy your own I , I er did n't have rubber boots , I had big leather boots up to me thigh , that 's what I bought and that leather then they did n't have nails in the shoes in the , in the bottom they had wooden pegs , so that the , your leather was held by wooden pegs and the and the leather at that time were the thigh boots , you could roll them right the way down , . |
| 4 | We did get them better a lot of them at any rate . |
| 5 | Travis allowed them only a half-hour rest before moving off again . |
| 6 | He was concerned to explain how they came to accept jobs which to the external observer appeared to offer them only a lifetime of poorly paid , insecure and even dangerous work . |
| 7 | Seventy nine per cent of people who make New Year 's resolutions keep them only a week . |
| 8 | Venality was rife ; the precedent of even groups as illustrious as the Beatles and the Stones signing to contracts which gave them only a penny a record had become legendary : at the end of the Sixties , Allen Klein had achieved notoriety for his dexterous accounting abilities , working for both groups in the role of both ‘ finder ’ extracting hidden royalties from the record company for the group — and ‘ taker ’ — extracting them from the group for himself . |
| 9 | Everyone benefited from knowing them so a spot of poaching was not held against them . |
| 10 | Kosi here showed us how to grab the edges of the hole with equipment clamps and fold them so the material was n't dangerous . |
| 11 | ‘ Many nurses may find the task of entering the script onto the GP 's computer is delegated to them so the time saved from being able to prescribe starts to disappear . ’ |
| 12 | I mean , took the point of coming round all the staff , talking to them personally every patient and she made a point of getting down on her knees and talking to the patient personally ! |
| 13 | Grandmother used to say that if it had been possible to take their personalities and shake them together a bit it would have been better for both of them . |
| 14 | Their companion cast them exactly the sort of curious glance Isabel had just been anticipating . |
| 15 | Hundreds of organisations have realised that an independent weather service can give them exactly the information they need , when they need it and for a realistic cost . |
| 16 | But most of us experience periods of low self-esteem at different times and some — particularly If they have been unhappy in their early life — seem to be permanently stuck with such a poor impression of themselves and their own worth that ‘ self-esteem ’ is to them just a word which applies to other people more fortunate than themselves . |
| 17 | When I parted them just a moment ago , the light outside was still very pale and something of a mist was affecting my view of the baker 's shop and chemist 's opposite . |
| 18 | I told Patterson to follow normal procedure and he got one of the girls in the postroom to ring Airborne and say there was a package for delivery a.s.a.p. and give them just the district , EC 1 , where it was going . |
| 19 | Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , one of the candidates for John Akers ' job , has been telling IBM Corp 's directors what he reckons should be done to rescue the company — and it ai n't pretty : according to the Wall Street Journal , he is outlining something very like what we suggested , hiring top people in the appropriate industry segment — Andrew Groves , Michael Dell , Alan Shugart , Scott McNealy , people of that ilk , to run each of the new business units , and if they wo n't come on board , he says , IBM should sell them respectively the chip , personal computer , disk drive and workstation lines of business . |
| 20 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 21 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 22 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 23 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 24 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 25 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 26 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 27 | Grant them forever the joy of your presence . |
| 28 | As opposed to giving them possibly a ball bearing . |
| 29 | The new companies , many of them under a year old and employing no more than a couple of dozen people , base their computers on processor chips imported from the US . |
| 30 | In the meantime they visit them once a fortnight . |