Example sentences of "treat them [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( That is why we refused to treat them as a separate school . ) |
| 2 | Unless the EC decides to treat them as a special case , it seems the only way out for them will be to give the toys away . |
| 3 | Well you would treat them as a separate entity . |
| 4 | They have subsequently been developed by other thinkers , but for clarity 's sake we shall treat them as a single body of thought . |
| 5 | We shall treat them as a special type of word and give them the following rule : when a pair of prefix-plus-stem words exists , both members of which are spelt identically , one of which is a verb and the other is either a noun or an adjective , the stress will be placed on the second syllable of the verb but on the first syllable of the noun or adjective . |
| 6 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
| 7 | The Bermuda discussions were brought before the British Cabinet on 4 February ; Lord Winster said that the talks were only preliminary , but the Americans were treating them as a final agreement . |
| 8 | The authorities did not intend to give peasants legal parity with the other estates of the realm , but to continue treating them as a separate estate . |
| 9 | ‘ We shall be treating them like a Premier League side . ’ |
| 10 | Many settlers found the presence of this armed and organized people on their doorstep unnerving — Delamere , who treated them with a lordly tolerance , conspicuously did not — and so , conscious of the injustice which had been done , did the administration . |
| 11 | The size of the brood was only six fish but as these were my first Cardinal Tetras I treated them as a normal spawning , with partial weekly water changes . |
| 12 | The manager and waiters treat them to a respectful embalming . |
| 13 | Petrie thought John a little embarrassed to see them , but they were taken to watch rehearsals and John took them in his Mercedes to Alsace-Lorraine to show them museums and other sights , and treat them to a memorable dinner . |
| 14 | When the boots are dry , treat them with a proprietary wax , such as Nikwax or Granger 's G-Wax — both of these are recommended by the major boot manufacturers . |
| 15 | 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 . |