Example sentences of "[prep] them [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker . |
| 2 | God I would n't chuffing bother about them me , I would n't even pay it , think it 's disgusting , bloody stuff , what a load of crap anyway , you 'd of had it were n't yeah if it were n't |
| 3 | For example , if you have already made available literature dealing with questions such as holidays/pensions/conditions of work and the candidate chooses to ask about them it may well indicate that she/he is the sort of person who does not do their background work thoroughly . |
| 4 | It could be argued that they might help to identify him , but it was felt that they might relate to another crime and that if we started talking about them it might put whoever was responsible on his guard . |
| 5 | I says , Andrea knows about them it 's her job she 's now my , my superior , so if anybody let the managers know , she should . |
| 6 | When I tried asking the girls I interviewed about them I was often met with a shrug , or a short ‘ no problem ’ reply , as if periods were nothing at all , of no significance , and certainly none to a book on looks , fashion and body-image . |
| 7 | ‘ Sir , you know we do , though how you got to know about them I ca n't imagine . ’ |
| 8 | Why we 're worrying about them I do n't know . |
| 9 | Oh , I play heck about them I |
| 10 | I 'm not bothered about them you 've got tre you can go in the countryside and see that you 've got trees at well a lot of us have got them outside our own houses . |
| 11 | Well , if you 're that sort of person , I would worry about them you see . |
| 12 | Mm , I 'm not sure about them you 'll have the headmaster turning up say I recognize everyone here |
| 13 | Had she not taken her weight off them they would simply have given way . |
| 14 | score off them they can |
| 15 | Er we could refuse to buy their electricity off them I suppose but it would n't be have much affect . |
| 16 | Cos anybody can score points off them I mean it 's simple . |
| 17 | Every time he removed his glasses to wipe the rain off them he could see that everyone was taking advantage of his short-sightedness to stare at him and grin and point . |
| 18 | ‘ The months ahead are going to be hard , for during them I am going to put you through much learning and discipline , ’ said Minch speaking in a strong and determined way . |
| 19 | Three hundred people say hang round the bar and say , conservation board I 've had lots of letters , well so have I , we 'll get get through them they might cause trouble . |
| 20 | Through them they have to have first option . |
| 21 | Through them we can come to know ourselves and others a little better . |
| 22 | If there is any justification in using them , it 's not that they accurately reproduce the eighteenth century , but that through them we can clear our way back to it through all the nineteenth-century ironmongery put in our way by what , musically , I regard as a particularly corrupting and polluting century . |
| 23 | Through them we can be reassured of the continuing popularity of Medau , in spite of today 's selection of heavily publicised good , bad and indifferent alternative movement methods . |
| 24 | Through them I first learned ( as Leslie learned in the army ) that bathrooms and books were not then things to be taken for granted — that reading was not an instinct like breathing and eating , but a skill sometimes painfully acquired . |
| 25 | It 's through them I 've got my own computer . |
| 26 | Oh he 's gets through them I know he gets |
| 27 | your dad 'll wan na look through them I expect when he gets back . |
| 28 | Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar . |
| 29 | At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway . |
| 30 | You could see through them you know . |