Example sentences of "[verb] them [to-vb] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The L.T.A. were represented by Barbara Davis who had come along to supervise the ‘ rating ’ of players to enable them to qualify to compete in the V.W. series tournaments during the summer . |
2 | He also told them to stop complaining about the electoral system . |
3 | The competition between the various entrepreneurs will move them to offer to buy from the low-price sellers , at prices higher than these sellers had thought possible ; entrepreneurs in competition with one another will also sell to high-price buyers at prices lower than these buyers had thought possible . |
4 | Miss Nazir warned them to get rid of the stolen property and then went to alert her sister . |
5 | They sold their assets — empty sites , empty schools , council houses — in the hope this would permit them to continue to build with the money . |
6 | Similarly , the future lens cells can not detach from the sheet unless their CAMs change to allow them to let go of the neighbouring cells . |
7 | He confronted Julie Stott , 27 , and her companion , Peter Ellis , 27 , forced them to lie spreadeagled on the ground , and apparently shouted for them to hand over their money and watches . |
8 | All I did was to tell them to get rid of the Helvetica but . |