Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers , though in some cases suspicious that these new demands were turning them into social workers , realised that this role brought them benefits . |
| 2 | The aim of the project in relation to schools is to regard them as one kind of community group among others . |
| 3 | These were old aims but the intention was to pursue them with greater vigour and effectiveness . |
| 4 | The trick with infantry is to use them in large units , at least four ranks deep , preferably more , and to always give them a banner . |
| 5 | Of course many committees are composed of old chums , but a way of making meetings less forbidding to those outside the circle is to hold them on neutral ground outside members homes . |
| 6 | A helpful device is to print them on separate index cards which you carry around with you for a while . |
| 7 | His job was to talk them through any roadblocks . |
| 8 | The aim was to transform them into permanent subsistence farmers or labourers . |
| 9 | For example Alec Hume 's memoirs were described them as this little book about fishing , a beautiful evocation of a countryman in Downing Street who would always rather have been with his fly on the river Tweed on the Scottish Borders . |
| 10 | The subsequent chronology of the licences , as well as the varying charges for them , reveal that the king was granting them for political and financial ends , to make friends and raise cash , particularly from the late 1290s when he desperately needed both . |
| 11 | Instead , staff are putting them into special collecting bins so that they can be taken away for recycling . |
| 12 | An alternative for viewing and drawing small peels or segments of larger peels is to mount them in 35 mm transparency mounts ( preferably with glass both sides ) and to project them on to white paper or card , on which tracings can be made . |
| 13 | The petitioners wanted to know whether a legacy of liberatio to them in the first will could now be held to include debts they had first contracted after the making of the first will ; and whether , if the heirs were to sue them for that , they could be barred by an exceptio doli . |
| 14 | and the doctors was selling them to rich Romanians and things like that so there 's such a lot of corruption in the country . |
| 15 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
| 16 | All this training was to hold them in good stead for the war to come , when the older members were to form the backbone of a very efficient Fire Brigade . |
| 17 | Curtis , meanwhile , as the result of his meditations on how a federated empire might collectively discharge its duty to the backward races under British rule , had begun to reach the conclusion that the answer was to train them for eventual self-government . |
| 18 | The modern way is to have them at right angles . ) |
| 19 | Most natural food is found in large quantities of tiny items , so the idea is to confront them with larger quantities of small particle baits than can be used on the hook . |
| 20 | ‘ Our trick was to put them in different situations . |
| 21 | Also , this nomadic existence was bringing them into potential conflict with several different tax jurisdictions . |
| 22 | Before banks or even locks and keys were invented , the usual way of protecting valuable objects and money was to hide them from other people . |
| 23 | The difficulty in the case of shares is to fit them into any normal legal category ; but one is unlikely to be left in doubt whether something is or is not a share . |
| 24 | Once you have been through the various categories listed above and picked out all the names to be included next step is to arrange them in some sort of order . |
| 25 | • If you 're buying fish which are normally kept in brackish conditions , such as Mollies , Puffers and some Gobies , do n't automatically assume that your dealer is stocking them with added salt . |
| 26 | There was no time to hand pick and develop enough trainees , and the only solution was to capture them from other firms . |