Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] them [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the first place , becoming a housewife impresses them by the very openness of the role [ ? ] and by the freedom they now have from constraining supervision …
2 From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings .
3 Then as her stomach jumps in panic , Maggie sees them in the far corner , Lucy and Frieda , with Jo beside them .
4 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
5 Pupils may enrol in S4 : the fee entitles them to a comprehensive set of aptitudes and interest tests which is followed by a detailed personal report and interview with careers suggestions ; attendance at careers courses ; a careers magazine several times a year , etc ..
6 Yet the prevailing treatment of women workers defines them as a particular and different sub-group of the general category ‘ workers ’ ( this parallels the role they are assigned in the study of deviance ) .
7 the sheer weight and ferocity of their charge carries them through the massed ranks of their Moorish adversaries .
8 Britain had beaten Poland 4-3 in the World Championships Pool B in Eindhoven earlier this year , and the loss of a point leaves them with a formidable task against tournament favourites Latvia and Slovakia next week , with only one team qualifying for Lillehammer .
9 This case reduces them to a single principle , the ‘ neighbour principle ’ , which emerges as part of the ratio decidendi of the case .
10 His description of these two conditions places them within the normal range of problems in profoundly deaf children :
11 There is general recognition that , although social workers and their agencies can not combat the structural causes of social problems , their knowledge of the effects of poverty and other disadvantages places them in a unique position to influence social policies ( Wharf , 1985 ; Townsend et al . ,
12 Their grandfather Traveller Ward ( David Kelly ) delights in telling the wide-eyed duo gypsy tales and one day presents them with an untamed white horse , which captures their imagination .
13 This has always been a problem for heads because the structure of the service puts them in an isolated position .
14 Such an astigmatic view of course excludes them from the main focus of research .
15 So important is Dublin 's goal that United 's first win of the season elevates them into the top half of the table behind reigning champions Leeds in 11th place .
16 In her analyses of Freud 's conception of female sexuality , she demonstrates that Freud 's view of women as lack or as absence forces them into the discursive position of the hysteric because it denies them autonomous identity and obliges them to mimic the voice of the dominant male if they wish to be heard at all ( 1974:66–71 ) .
17 If I present my ideas in writing , my father marks them for the appropriate offices …
18 By denying women their individuality and treating them as a class , the feminist movement confines them to a political ghetto , with the movement 's leaders as overseers .
19 And the House of Lords provides them with the only forum in the western world in which an accident of birth assures them legislative power .
20 The completion of the exercises involves them in an active learning experience .
21 King 's Highway ( 17 ) : Edom 's refusal to let Israel pass along this main road involves them in a long detour south and round .
22 This way of thinking about witchcraft and possession as manifestations of conscious and unconscious psychological states puts them in a particular light .
23 But there are cogent arguments for Mr Shekhar 's ‘ soft ’ approach : negotiating with militants helps fragment their ranks ; persuading them to take part in elections draws them into the constitutional process .
24 I think that the hatred and suspicion that Catholic and Protestants have of each other in the North locks them in an Eastern-European time-warp .
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