Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You need to know where to find your enemy 's weak spots , how to hit them effectively , and which parts of your own body to use . |
2 | So any shortage of places will be likely to hit them hardest . |
3 | ( We inevitably got the ‘ you fancy each other ’ spiel but I ignore people like that — I would like to hit them very hard ! ) |
4 | In order to ensure that pupils who have come to enjoy the advantages of the unit do not deliberately fail on a return to school , Owen refuses to readmit them once reintroduction has taken place . |
5 | Out of his sack he fished a pair of sticky-rubber knee-pads and proceeded to strap them on with a complicated system of webbing . |
6 | He saw men scurrying over the yard , their faces white in the lantern-light , leaning back into the wind with their knees and legs taking the strain as the storm behind tried to bowl them over . |
7 | However , if we transpose notes into different octaves and use Schoenberg 's method of omitting certain notes only to include them later on , we can disguise the system and the effect can be excellent . |
8 | Sometimes we came across toys in antique booksellers and felt we had to include them too . |
9 | This time , she said under her breath , I want to see them fucking perfect . |
10 | I 'll probably have to see them anyway |
11 | I 'd I was I was glad when they said no more can move into Green , cos I was thinking , Well my sister 's getting a house soon and my other sister she 's getting a house and I do n't want them two living round here as well cos the me mam and dad wo n't be able to see them either , you know if they move into the flats so I was glad . |
12 | You have to get people out from behind their desks to see them clearly . |
13 | At a fair distance , and without being able to see them clearly in the encroaching dusk , they seemed a friendly lot and we yelled back . |
14 | Swan seemed unwilling to fly very close to these creatures from another world , and this made it impossible for Little Billy to see them clearly . |
15 | When vision is directed to an object immediately in front of the eyes , objects in the peripheral ( outer ) areas of the field of vision are not seen in sharp focus , so it is necessary to turn the head and direct the gaze on to these objects in order to see them clearly . |
16 | The darkness beneath the cover encourages the worms to tunnel close to the inside of the glass so that you will be able to see them clearly in their burrows . |
17 | It should be noted that , despite the historical primacy of arithmetic calculation as the raison d'etre for computers , we ought perhaps to see them instead as symbol-processing devices . |
18 | They saw the camp-fires lighting up the winter dusk well before they reached the Hoddom area , near where the Water of Milk joined Annan , which meant , of course , that the enemy ahead presumably would be apt to see them also ; but it was practically impossible to hide the presence of a major army anyway . |
19 | Love to see them just to see what it 's like , okay . |
20 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
21 | You ought to see them up it 's sort of like a leg here , half a leg there a bit of chatting up . |
22 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
23 | Fellowship Afloat have the use of Dawn , a fully-rigged barge , until the end of April but need another vessel to see them through until September . |
24 | For the birds , otherwise what will they have to see them through till spring ? |
25 | He used to keep their pay packets in his safe and only dole out enough money on a daily basis to see them through , to save them from getting robbed . |
26 | And most of the passengers , she thought , must have relied on similar thoughts to see them through . |
27 | Other writers have found that the role of ‘ author ’ is enough to see them through , especially in communities where such figures are familiar . |
28 | Without the atmosphere of a Pixies show , the songs are stripped down , with only the words and the base structure to see them through . |
29 | Without the atmosphere of a Pixies show , the songs are stripped down , with only the words and the base structure to see them through . |
30 | I like to see things through to the finish — and to see them through successfully . ’ |