Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Parquet had existed , he thought , since at least 1883 when a reforming Minister of Justice had unearthed in his office some Arabic translations of parts of the French Code Napoleon and promulgated them as the new Egyptian legal system .
2 Pot up a hew clumps and bring them into the kitchen .
3 For more than a decade , Lloyd 's has been riven by scandals of various kinds ; professionals employed to assess the riskiness of insured risks and apportion them among the rich risk-takers have been discovered to have salted funds away on their own account .
4 procedure for taking goods out of stock and transferring them to the shop floor
5 It was still soaking wet and now Wexford carefully removed from its leather partitions a photograph of Lilian Hatton , a driving licence and a darts club membership card and spread them in the sun to dry .
6 In sudden fury Leonora caught hold of his legs and swung them to the floor .
7 He stretched out his long legs and crossed them at the ankles .
8 The young man and the girl did not see him coming and he caught them both around their legs and knocked them onto the floor .
9 After going to his parents ' home at about 5am , Abram , who had earlier been out drinking in the nearby Valkaries pub , washed his blood stained trainers and dried them in the microwave oven , it was claimed .
10 On the whole socialist feminists were suspicious of allowances on the grounds that they would undermine male wage-bargaining and preferred to argue , like Ada Nield Chew , for services in kind to support mothers in the ‘ drudgery ’ of child care ; Fabian women preferred direct payment to mothers in order to maintain their economic independence from their husbands and free them from the need to take on paid work which would distract them from their primary task of mothering ( Alexander , 1979 ) .
11 Must go back to the kids and see them to the bus .
12 ‘ So , ’ he was saying to the Prince 's chauffeur as Owen arrived , ‘ you picked the two girls up from the salon and took them to the river at Beni Suef ? ’
13 She lashed the class with scorn and ridicule and punished them for the nasty thoughts in her own mind .
14 The law student learns much of his or her law from decided cases , public attention is inevitably focused upon the adversarial contest , civil and criminal procedure is lengthy and complex , books on the English legal system ( including ours ) devote a considerable amount of space to litigation , and procedure tends to individualise grievances and tailor them to the adversarial model .
15 Benjamin drew three gold coins from his purse and placed them in the centre of the table .
16 Had the Presbytery been selecting candidates and foisting them on the DUP , Smyth 's view would be more plausible .
17 Nona stared at the grey river where the wind was picking up little waves and throwing them against the walls of the river walk .
18 It is also the centre of a men-only pilgrimage in February , when local farmers bring in handfuls of hair cut from the tails of their animals and burn them before the sanctuary as an offering to St Blaise , as the patron saint of stock-breeders .
19 The pinder , whose job it was to round up stray animals and keep them in the pinfold , to be released on payment of a fine , was also known as the axeman .
20 They are always ready to rescue and support sick or injured animals and help them to the surface to breathe , in the same way that mothers and ‘ aunts ’ will help their young to take their first breath .
21 Can you name the animals and match them to the correct countries ?
22 If only she could shut these eyes and open them on the past and try again .
23 The devil-man opened his eyes and shielded them against the brightness of the sky .
24 You select which device you want , put it on the end of the drain rods and push them down the drain or the rodding point .
25 We prop the grating open with another branch and spend the next half-hour pulling fallen branches and logs from all over that part of the hill , dragging them into the clump of bushes and throwing them into the shaft ; we snap dead branches off trees and bushes and haul and peel living ones off ; we scrape together armfuls of dry leaf litter and throw those over the edge of the chimney , too ; everything goes under the grating and down into the shaft .
26 He worked each through a transition training programme with the assigned aircraft and schooled them on the forthcoming filming .
27 The count simply abandoned the small , expensive aircraft and led them to the car .
28 to deal with entries entailing exemption from part of the Course on behalf of the Polytechnic Dispensations Committee , to set appropriate conditions for such entries and to report them to the Dispensations Committee ; and
29 Send us a cartoon or a caricature on the theme of 20th-century Oxford and we 'll publish the best two entries and display them at the Ashmolean .
30 Then , with the right side of the garment facing the machine , pick up the stitches around the neck and place them on the machine .
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