Example sentences of "[verb] them [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At a fair distance , and without being able to see them clearly in the encroaching dusk , they seemed a friendly lot and we yelled back .
2 I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up .
3 Would you like to see them in against the outside candidates if we look at this
4 ‘ He says bring them straight to the first tee .
5 Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease .
6 ‘ We bring them inside in the bad weather .
7 a talisman , a passport — and with Wood seeing them out onto the empty streets , he moved off through the cool , misty town , into Newlands Valley , over towards Buttermere , his heart hammering him on to get back to her before it was too late .
8 Next he led the spinnaker sheets aft to the cockpit and made them fast to the stern cleats with plenty of slack .
9 They are distinct from the longer stories not only in terms of content , but in graphology also : most are italicised , which separates them visually from the other material .
10 The effect of interrupting sleep after two or three hours is to deny the subjects almost all REM sleep , while allowing them much of the deep slow wave sleep that they might be expected to have in a normal night .
11 At the meeting , it was decided that County , the underwriters Dillon Read and Phillips & Drew would take some of the remaining shares and then sell them slowly over the next few weeks , a move which had been discussed with County 's lawyers beforehand .
12 So you can carve up the remains and sell them off to the highest bidders ? ’
13 I met them leeward of the middle vehicle , where they lent a hand to tip the wheelbarrow into a stable position .
14 The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing .
15 Then he led them down into the bloody cloud again .
16 At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield .
17 And then he led them out of the small room .
18 Snorting at the friar 's apparent stupidity , Cranston turned his horse and led them out of the main alleyways of Southwark .
19 Hold onto all these smells until the evening , when you can deliver them up onto the blank paper .
20 Soil pipes from downstairs WCs may be connected to the main soil stack of a single-stack system , but it is often better to connect them directly to the underground drains .
21 He 's painted them continually for the last 6 years .
22 So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment .
23 It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed .
24 Rescuers have tried unsuccessfully to drive them out into the open sea using a line of boats with their engines running .
25 The hotel staff felt sorry for the Garda and asked them round to the back door , where they handed out tots of whiskey .
26 ( d ) The massive body of historical research that has gone on throughout this century has gradually discovered new sources of information and refined our views of the early modern period , in all probability bringing them closer to the objective truth .
27 Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’
28 By promoting economic aspects and bringing them out into the open for everyone to see , we are contributing towards better informed decisions on the part of prescribers and policy makers alike . ’
29 We never got them out in the first place .
30 Linear earthworks were the means of manipulating , channelling and containing vast flows of terrestrial energy , drawing them out of the central plateau area of the chalk uplands and leading them , sometimes for miles , towards places where they were required to boost the existing subtle currents .
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