Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] they [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the frequency of his visits he came to know most of the artists and was fond of addressing them in a loud voice by their first names as they came out of the studio . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) Although some of the sung texts could be interpreted in a serious way , the dramatic situation is such as to cast them in a comic , or even burlesque , light . |
| 3 | I get bored with watching them after a bit , so I go in the shop and have a look at their books . |
| 4 | Numeric quantities can be printed left justified by preceding them with a semi-colon . |
| 5 | They must survive the heat and other stresses involved in putting them into a warhead that can disperse them in a fine mist over enemy positions . |
| 6 | When we know how someone 's filter functions we are more effective at loving them in a way that they will perceive as love . |
| 7 | Some skip the tight fantastic by using them as a jumping rope , others wear them as a scarf or string them up in the garden as a washing line . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've found , for instance , that we can keep the confidentiality of our client 's affairs intact by providing them with a complete in-house service , ’ Mr Cunningham said . |