Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] them [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a powerful , emotional song and looks set to put them firmly on the chart map indeed , it entered The Northern ‘ s North-East chart at No 1 this week . |
| 2 | The timing of these parties , and their occasionally unfortunate results have made it very unpopular to hold them immediately before the wedding . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , it hardly seemed right to leave them there in the circumstances . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Not only had its hold been too strong for that among considerable sections of the population , but the conditions of the immediate post-war era were miserable enough for many to compare them unfavourably with the peacetime era under Nazism . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | When any aircrew came raging in to inform us that our optimistic prediction of clear , moonlit skies and baby cumulus had in fact turned out to be 10/10ths stratus on the deck , we were able to wave them airily in the direction of Messrs Coutts , Stark and Coleman and say , ‘ You 'll have to talk to them ! ’ |
| 8 | Emily had been able to look them straight in the eye even then and say that Nan would cause no trouble . |
| 9 | As the group grew to 2,000 people I still knew the key people and was able to approach them even in the latter days when I was one of many . ’ |
| 10 | Banning unofficial action will put individual workers entirely at the mercy of unscrupulous employers who will be able to dismiss them selectively on the slightest pretext , without any right of appeal . ’ |
| 11 | It is , however , quicker and more accurate to calculate them arithmetically from the summary points . |
| 12 | Er it does seem crazy to send them all round the country without insuring them . |
| 13 | But by the time I 'd got to the summer term the things that had failed had failed and I knew why , and I was n't feeling too inclined to change them particularly at the time because they had n't failed to the point where the class was in chaos . |
| 14 | If their shells are near the Julies , then it might be politic to shuffle them gradually to the other end . |
| 15 | Once it is aware of the adventurers , the Poltergeist will try its best to assault them anywhere within the tower . |
| 16 | The Society has a unique collection of pre-grouping wagons and is very keen to store them away from the ravages of salt sea-spray , weather and vandals . |
| 17 | At the top of the social scale the five largest houses in 1670 had five hearths apiece , which was hardly grandiose but was sufficient to set them apart from the rest . |