Example sentences of "[be] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But they wo n't be able to get word out that he 's been to see them . ’ |
| 2 | The only plausible way historically to guarantee the authority of such rights has been to see them as the issue of a divine law-giver . |
| 3 | And after that she seemed happy the rest of the way , saying how lovely it had been to see them even for such a short time and how she 'd come down again when she could , but it was such a long way and the trains were so crowded with soldiers and she had had to take two whole days off from the ambulance station . |
| 4 | He walked to Hause Point twice a day and apart from that … he wrote one or two letters and delighted her father by franking one of his ; he waited for him to get a full free day so that they could go char fishing ; he declined all invitations and although he was irreproachably welcoming when Mr Skelton and his daughter made a surprise detour on one of their visits up the valley from Lorton to call in at the Fish , Mary thought that she could tell that he was happier to see them depart than he had been to see them arrive . |
| 5 | We are improving what the employment service has to offer in the new integrated offices , as all hon. Members who have been to see them will know . |
| 6 | you 've been to see them |
| 7 | ‘ Have you been seeing them , I mean the family ? ’ |
| 8 | It suggests at once beauty and brutality for some are born with black eyes and some are given them . |
| 9 | Tribal communities — who have ownership rights over 97 per cent of the country 's land — are becoming more reluctant to sign agreements with the logging companies , the RIC says , while developments such as the " walkabout " sawmill are allowing them to operate their own small-scale logging operations in a more or less sustainable manner . |
| 10 | I never noticed , I 've been eating them . |
| 11 | And they 've gone all , you see I have n't been eating them so they 've been in the fridge and they 've gone all soft . |
| 12 | ‘ The Finns are seeing them off , or so the papers say . ’ |
| 13 | Bad when we meet someone at the station , but unbearable when we are seeing them off ; not present when we are departing ourselves , but unbearable when arriving in London , if only from a day in Brighton . ’ |
| 14 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 15 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 16 | In our work we can not for a moment disregard them , yet we are never sure that we are seeing them clearly . |
| 17 | What we are seeing them is an acknowledgement that the gallery system as we knew it early in the eighties , has really changed . |
| 18 | CONSUMER advice surgeries in four County Durham towns are to be axed because too few people are using them . |
| 19 | ‘ I must have been resting them , ’ she protested . |
| 20 | While I ca n't condone this sort of cheating Mr Unce , I have found two very good methods are tucking them down your sock or writing them on your shirt cuff . |
| 21 | They might have been treated them , to come up earlier . |
| 22 | Bradford showed little of the enterprising approach that has been helping them shed a dour image this season , but it was not until the 64th minute that they began to slide out of the contest . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's been helping them with background about MacQuillan , ’ she said . |
| 24 | So , did you , should you have really have been helping them ? |
| 25 | You are to instruct them not to respond to Moslem provocation . |
| 26 | The thermal shock of zero degrees water is so intense no one can tell how pleased you are to see them . |
| 27 | Skerne Park residents who were delighted when the traffic-slowing plans were approved are now worried by the bus companies ' attitude and are accusing them of putting profit before public service . |
| 28 | When you are helping them , you obviously need to be on your guard , and treat them with sensitivity and caution . |
| 29 | However , the police ask how the Government are helping them to deal with those who persistently offend . |
| 30 | In my experience this is one of the quickest and most effective ways of drawing children into the drama ; you are helping them to make sense of what they 're doing , you 're showing them clearly that what they 're doing matters . |