Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] them [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) . |
| 2 | In 1986 Metromedia 's six US television stations were sold to Rupert Murdoch , who has grouped them into the Fox Television network . |
| 3 | There is a dark power to their fastidiously constructed nightmare pounders which has pushed them to the fore of hardcore . |
| 4 | To that extent it does not matter in principle whether the individuals are described in a particular society as ‘ upper class ’ , ‘ middle class ’ or ‘ lower class ’ , or whether the society is rural or urban : it is a universal that all individuals in all societies have contacts with other individuals ( even the exceptional case — say , a hermit — has occasional societal contacts or has had them in the past , and ‘ isolates ’ are special cases ) . |
| 5 | Kendall has doggedly maintained that , despite Everton 's dreadful run which has dragged them towards the bottom of the Premier League , there is nothing intrinsically wrong with his side . |
| 6 | Shallow wells generally contain much water that has reached them from the surface , and this may bring varying amounts of contamination . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , the designer has integrated them in the text , and while this might be admirable for coffee table books or even guide books , it is quite wrong here as it makes them look cramped and mean . |
| 8 | The fact that so many insurance products contain a substantial savings element has brought them within the scope of the Financial Services Act 1986 . |
| 9 | ‘ It was a brilliant performance , ’ enthused Toby Mullins , the ladies ' coach who has led them to the championship in his first season in charge . |
| 10 | Sedgefield Racers make the long trip to Chiltern tonight looking to maintain an end of season run that has taken them to the fringes of the play-off chase . |
| 11 | Leicester 3 Sunderland 2 ONCE again , Sunderland were unable to transfer the marvellous form which has taken them to the FA Cup final at Wembley into their league matches . |
| 12 | Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft . |
| 13 | Their hazardous journey has taken them over the mountains between Metkovic in Croatia to Zenica in Bosnia . |
| 14 | This makes sense when taken together with IBM Europe 's statement that it has excess manufacturing capacity : rather than close the plants straight away , it has thrown them to the market — they will get business from IBM but only as long as they can provide products at the going market rate . |
| 15 | The car has been written off , which has left them with the prospect of having to pay out for a new vehicle . |
| 16 | 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup . |
| 17 | ‘ However , in the economic revolution which has overtaken them with the collapse of the Soviet Union I can see problems looming for them in future . |
| 18 | They were some of the best he 'd ever taken , he said , but it was difficult to tell since he 'd dropped them in the water when he was changing film . |
| 19 | They 'd met them in the pub a couple of weeks back . |
| 20 | He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired . |
| 21 | I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid . |
| 22 | They 'd used them in the war , gliders . |
| 23 | Joe said he 'd got them from the pawnshop . |
| 24 | It was their way of saying thank you to the locals who 'd helped them on the road to stardom . |
| 25 | After Ricky 'd settled them in the drawing room with drinks , he went in search of Perdita . |
| 26 | He 'd left them in the Courtesy Cleaners : they 'd be ready in time for Easter Saturday . |
| 27 | He 'd left them in the refrigerator factory … ? |
| 28 | She 'd left them in the caravan , and he just see the keys |
| 29 | And having pilloried them in the past it is only fair to hear their point of view . |
| 30 | They are entitled to these benefits , they should have received them in the past , and they should have received them by law . |