Example sentences of "[verb] them [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each unit is ranked according to profitability and profit growth , which helps spur competition between IDG managers and — with any luck — encourages them to learn from each other . |
| 2 | Before you start , ask yourself : what are our objectives , what message are we trying to get across , which people do we want to reach , what emotions should they feel , what responses are we looking for , what do we want them to take from this event — in person or through the media and press ? |
| 3 | It amused them to dine in some style , formally separating the working day from their evenings together . |
| 4 | I returned to my men and told them to unload under some fig trees on the steep river bank . |
| 5 | They 've got together to form a barter scheme , using a special currency which allows them to work for each other without REAL money changing hands . |
| 6 | Our results confirm those of Wu and Wilcox ( 27 ) and extend them to identify in more detail the sites that are bound by the VZV 140k DNA binding domain . |
| 7 | Technological improvements allowed them to capitalize on that wealth in the 1920s . |
| 8 | → When you buy goods or equipment you have a legal right to expect them to comply with any description applied : leather not plastic , solid wood and not veneer , or in this case a ‘ 67 and not a 1974 model . |
| 9 | We try and get them to look after each other . |
| 10 | He instructed his new ministers , however , to resign their faction memberships , and he ordered them to refrain from all stock market dealings , while also returning one-10th of their salaries to the Treasury , in an effort to regain the political prestige of the Cabinet . |
| 11 | An 80 page Activity Book containing tasks and exercises designed to help students develop skills that will enable them to benefit from any news broadcast in English . |
| 12 | Is not to persuade them to change on that call . |
| 13 | These differences led to differing perceptions of their role by the two development officers — in Ipswich the development officer was a little unsure of how she was going to ‘ work in with the existing multi-disciplinary team ’ , whereas in Newham the development officer said she felt she was probably going to spend a good deal of her time negotiating between the different services and ‘ getting them to talk to each other ’ . |
| 14 | But the final reconciliation came with Grant 's next promotion which required them to move to another county . |
| 15 | A viewing of the end result is not strictly necessary if the main point of the exercise was to have students perform a task which required them to communicate with each other in English as they did it . |
| 16 | PLEASE — look our for any potential people in YOUR classes and do encourage them to go to this day . |
| 17 | These will allow Chinese enterprises independent decision-making powers for the first time and allow them to compete with each other in the marketplace . |
| 18 | HP will take-up OSF 's other technologies — like the Distributed Computing and Management Environments — the problem though , ‘ a hairy one , ’ according to Owen , is how to fit them together , or how to develop the interfaces that allow them to interoperate with each other . |
| 19 | This is parallel to the gradient of acceptability which emerged from Harris 's results , and Labov attempted to accommodate the tendency of speakers to avoid making absolute judgements by asking them to assign to each sentence a score on a four-point scale , as follows : |
| 20 | you 'll be , you 'll be sent instructions on what , who to write to and it 's a matter of sorting those out and erm sending out letters to group members like asking them to write to this person or that person , so that 's not too bad , . |
| 21 | Then off they go , into the wide sea , following the instinctive beacon which tells them to travel in that direction . |
| 22 | Yes , because this is describing , analysing how ordinary people lived , what was going on that enabled them to live in this way . |
| 23 | We have a responsibility not only to provide businesses with access to information , but also with structures that enable them to talk to each other and to trade with the residential community ; and , |
| 24 | Once it had dispersed , Bunting was allowed to hold a meeting in the Diamond and for a short time afterwards there was tension as rival groups of teenagers faced each other , but police and DCAC stewards persuaded them to disperse before any trouble broke out . |
| 25 | I was trying to communicate between David and Tony , trying to get them to talk to each other , and as a result was going back and forth between the two of them which was a very frustrating experience , added to which I was tired from being on the road and I was very unhappy . |
| 26 | He places the blame squarely at the door of social scientists , whose theories have directed them to look for this pattern in pre-industrial and non-industrial societies . |
| 27 | Their sonar system enables them to communicate with each other , to ‘ see ’ through echolocation , and they cam possibly even stun fish sonically . |
| 28 | They did a DNA-fingerprint test and found he had a bus-load of people in him , linked it to some guy who was in the toilets under Centre Point the day before hiring rent boys but he did n't want the full business just wanted them to wank into this bottle thank you for your contribution young man every little bit helps going to a good home thank you mind how you go … |
| 29 | However , the backgrounds and training of the members of the two professions do not naturally encourage mutual understanding ; and their commercial interests often lead them to compete with each other . |