Example sentences of "[verb] them [prep] the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The feathery and delicate fronds of the ferns make them among the most beautiful of the foliage plants , and they attract a fanatical group of devotees dedicated to growing exotic species in inhospitable cities . |
| 2 | There are eight behaviours that are typical of successful negotiators and distinguish them from the less successful . |
| 3 | It seems that the slimes and waste gravel from the mill were discharged directly into the beck which obligingly carried the man made detritus downstream and depositing them in the less boisterous places causing silting and then , during heavy rain , flooding . |
| 4 | They chose us to provide them with the most reliable data network available . |
| 5 | It saw its function not to produce curricular prescriptions but rather ‘ to extend the range of possibilities open to teachers , and to provide them with the most detailed research evidence on which their judgement can be exercised ’ . |
| 6 | Equally , large European Community ( EC ) grants had been attracted to Portugal which frequently lacked the infrastructure or administrative machinery necessary to absorb them in the most productive manner . |
| 7 | The next task is to tackle them in the most sensible way . |
| 8 | I stress that we have made them in the most constructive vein possible . |
| 9 | The skill of the marketing manager therefore lies in understanding how the four categories of the Marketing Mix interact , and in being able to combine them in the most cost-effective manner such that the company 's marketing objectives are satisfactorily achieved . |
| 10 | They also had magnifying glasses to help them with the extraordinarily fine detail which they worked into the seal images : some lenses were found in a Middle Minoan tomb at Knossos . |
| 11 | There is unfortunately no miracle cure for leg ulcers around the corner ; community staff must be prepared to handle them in the most efficient and effective manner possible . |
| 12 | The proprietor must have thought that they were lovers because he showed them to the most secluded table in the place , talking all the while in rapid French , which she could n't understand at all , but which Piers had no trouble in comprehending . |
| 13 | The act of the king touching them in this way protects them from the otherwise dangerous consequences of being in contact with the power of the king . |
| 14 | We shall consider Bukharin 's propositions in the light of the above considerations , and examine them at the most abstract level possible . |
| 15 | Agencies are given budgets and are expected to use them in the most efficient way possible . |
| 16 | Your officers has members from all over the country will try to apply a broad view but there are changes that will be necessary but they will attempt to do them in the most sympathetic and most broadly based way . |
| 17 | I stress that I understand that the regulations will be general and that highway authorities will be given discretion to interpret them in the most appropriate way . |
| 18 | If you decide to dispense with a thorough dig through the whole plot and merely take out planting holes , at least try to follow the above principle : dig two spits deep , and reverse them with the more fertile top spit going down to root level . |
| 19 | He has accordingly built , in the heart of Islay , the only brewery in the Western Isles , for preventing the evils alluded to , and for gradually weaning off his tenants from a taste for ardent spirits , and accustoming them to the more nourishing and wholesome beverage of ales ; and has , by these means , not only improved the agriculture , but also the morals of the island . |
| 20 | This time of the building of the gardens of our minds makes me think of the Pacific Ocean where insects spin the sunlight and the salt water , and weave them into the most beautiful oases of the sea . |
| 21 | She 'd phone them at the very first opportunity , knowing how they would have worried . |
| 22 | Finally , as they near the Sargasso , the imprinted memory of the particular taste of those strange waters may be sufficient to lure them to the very same semi-stagnant tract of ocean where they hatched , just as adult trout are led to their own birth-places . |
| 23 | This strategy is capable of converting them from the least profitable product group to the most profitable — for a time . |
| 24 | It draws together all the elements we have so far discussed — multimedia databases , online and videoconferencing — combining them into the most complete form of online communication ever devised . |
| 25 | On the application so to vary the implied undertaking , the applicants undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against the applicants by the two reinstated officers , and on the question of the effect of public interest immunity : — |
| 26 | In form it is an application at the suit of C.N.L. as a third party for the court to release the appellant from his implied undertaking pursuant to which discovery of the P.C.A. documents was given under the court 's order of 9 July 1991 — released that is to the extent of permitting him to disclose the documents to C.N.L. , they for their part undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against them by Woodley and Clifford . |
| 27 | He continued , ‘ It is incumbent upon the government to refute them in the most absolute detail . ’ |
| 28 | The course teaches the techniques of design , drawing , model-making , paste-up , photography , rendering , typography , video and computing , and relates them to the equally important techniques of the publishing and manufacturing industries . |
| 29 | She took them into the almost deserted coffee lounge . |
| 30 | Another lettuce then courgette never had so much but I really adore them in the Maybe that 's I have such a small treat you see That 's |