Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] them in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd see both these birds in the zoo , so I was fascinated to see them in the wild . |
| 2 | Do you like it straight out the fridge , well , I left it in the fridge , first of all , said oh get the , get the cheeses out , and I said , no I want to leave them in the fridge , I want those nice and cool . |
| 3 | ‘ I just want to bury them in the ground . |
| 4 | If students in the 1990s have difficulty in distinguishing all the political parties and coalitions that sprang up in Petrograd after the February Revolution , how could a peasant in 1917 be expected to assimilate them in the place of the Tsar , who at least represented a more easily understood form of political authority ? |
| 5 | As the rebels , sword in hand , ran after the retreating cavalry , sonic of the royal infantry stood their ground and tried to take them in the flank but the heavy rain had left most of their cartridges too damp to fire and the frustrated musketeers thereupon also took to their heels . |
| 6 | They say they have obtained my name and address from an agency : clearly they have decided to market them in the North-East in a big way . ’ |
| 7 | ( d ) Recognise the medium of the message — for example , the style , language , form or mode of expression may in themselves be of importance , and some attempt should be made to convey them in the precis . |
| 8 | ‘ Soliciting … she was known to have men at her house and was seen to stop them in the street . |
| 9 | Mind you , I do n't suppose you would really want to stick them in the top of the Christmas pudding either . |
| 10 | The idea that large sums of money must be awarded to compensate people for words which " tend to lower them in the estimation of right-thinking members of society " smacks of an age when social and political life was lived in gentlemen 's clubs , when escutcheons could be blotted and society scandals resolved by writs for slander . |
| 11 | ‘ Thank you , ’ she said , not daring to look them in the face . |
| 12 | You 've got to put them in the order so you can see him , but the other person ca n't |
| 13 | And they were going to put them in the shape of an arrowhead . |
| 14 | Officials usually knew who they were , though they could not obtain the evidence needed to convict them in the courts . |
| 15 | It 's going to knock them in the aisles . ’ |
| 16 | They can find their way into waterways by a number of routes — mainly via those sewage systems which are not equipped to remove them in the treatment process . |
| 17 | I would like to present them in the absence of both the Chairman and the Vice Chairman of planning so is it your wish that I sign both sets as a true and correct record ? |
| 18 | Frank took off his glasses and began to polish them in the sheet with enthusiasm . |
| 19 | The MacroVariable names can be changed as long as you remember to change them in the Type statements at the end of the macro . |
| 20 | I tend to keep them in the originals cos then I if I need to . |
| 21 | Old people in particular often ensure each night before they go to bed that their house is tidy and their last instructions are by their bed in case they should die in the night and someone will have to find them in the morning . |
| 22 | There was a pile of logs and some firelighters and paper in a large basket in the hearth , and Preston started to pile them in the grate while she continued her explorations in the garden . |
| 23 | have er , oh well I 'll just have to put them in the oven they 'll go brown under the oven wo n't they ? |
| 24 | They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways . |
| 25 | ‘ But you 'll have to wow them in the aisles . |
| 26 | I decided to keep them in the count because they gave an interesting sidelight on the history of lending libraries in England with some specific examples , and there were not too many of them . |
| 27 | If you have lost your glasses , it may be that you upset your friends by failing to recognize them in the street . |
| 28 | Oh , I 'll have to ring them in the morning . |
| 29 | It meant the ability to educate and supervise his own children rather than be driven to place them in the mill , and to preserve a customary life-style . |
| 30 | Of course a well-heeled litigant would still be able to frighten booksellers and newsagents by notifying them of the alleged libel and threatening to join them in the action unless they withdrew the offending publication from sale . |