Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] them [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tells them that Claudia has written them a last message . |
| 2 | ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby . |
| 3 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |
| 4 | Police revealed yesterday that Joanna had told them a second man was involved in her disappearance . |
| 5 | If undemanding schooling methods , supplemented by hours in front of cretinous , discontinuous TV programmes , have given them a thirty-second attention span , poor linguistic skills , therefore poor conceptualising and critical powers , and a craving for instant entertainment , then it will not matter what cultural policy a government adopts . |