Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] them [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is about helping them to recognise the resources that they have to offer one another and to use them effectively in response to individual interests and learning needs . |
| 2 | Female visitors were cheap , a point in their favour which continued to be emphasised as late as 1920 , when the Local Government Board considered the possibility of using them to inspect the homes of widows drawing poor relief . |
| 3 | Encouraging staff to appreciate the cost of information goes some way towards helping them to quantify the value of information . ’ |
| 4 | But the same kind of people , very often , who are in trouble , are the ones who want somewhere quiet and peaceful where they can be alone with God and they can pray , and so in a sense it 's not a matter of turn them out of the church , it 's a matter of of encouraging them to use the church building in particular ways . |
| 5 | The British government argued , first , that such a change would have the effect of forcing them to adopt a type of system for documenting civil status which would have considerable administrative consequences and would impose new duties on the population . |
| 6 | These types hang around the Great in the hope of getting them to pull a string . |
| 7 | The farmer and his neighbours were all friends so it was just a case of asking them to keep an eye on their moggies , and spying on a few of the plumper-looking ones — successful hunters , we assumed . |
| 8 | Developers told Computer Reseller News that the company has several fixes in the works , including asking them to install a fan on a small board to blow directly on the chip . |
| 9 | This is often the feeling the bereaved find most difficult to acknowledge , their anger against the dead person for abandoning them to face the world alone . |
| 10 | was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down . |
| 11 | It is always a good idea to keep cakes for at least a day before cutting them to allow the contents to settle . |
| 12 | The crucial experiment is to rear male crickets without allowing them to hear the song of other crickets . |
| 13 | WE desperately need to CUT interest rates to boost investment and house-building — yet the Government is talking about RAISING them to stop the £ falling . |
| 14 | I once complained to Help The Aged about the way they got kids to compete for ‘ badges ’ by encouraging them to collect a target number of sponsors — and thus to pester neighbours . |
| 15 | It has been designed to lure shareholders by allowing them to keep a stake in LIN , and by offering a private fair market guarantee . |
| 16 | Compact companies can support teachers in preparing young people for GCSE by enabling them to use the activities , problems and experiences of their firms as a learning base for modules within the syllabus . |
| 17 | So , the legs are responsible for starting the forward swing , but not by forcing them to drive the hips forward , but by creating a solid foundation from which the left side can pull against , compelling the legs to drive forward as the coil spring unwinds . |
| 18 | One of the aims of 1992 National Breastfeeding Week ( May 18–24 ) is to make schoolkids aware of the natural method of feeding babies by asking them to design a poster . |
| 19 | This was done by asking them to report the position of a dot moving round an oscilloscope screen at the moment of the experience . |
| 20 | It can not afford , however , to upset its bankers — not least by asking them to finance a settlement with the sub-contractors . |
| 21 | It means abandoning the working class to sectarian politics and violence and insulting their intelligence by telling them to join the SDLP . |
| 22 | Those in power exploit the others by indoctrinating them to accept the legitimacy of their rights to power , and thus perpetuate the system . |