Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] them [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard them talk about the ‘ good creature ’ who did these ‘ wonderful ’ things . |
| 2 | I saw them gleam in the lamp-light . |
| 3 | The central position which the Communists occupied in these campaigns was a result of their international connections , which made them appear as the principal opponents of Fascism . |
| 4 | Rick James and Alison Gower also recorded a win in the 6–2 result which sees them clear of the relegation zone . |
| 5 | It is the life force within us that is the cause of that denial , which makes it impossible for the healthy to imagine a time when it will have faded , which makes them tremble at the thought that , were voluntary euthanasia ever legalized , abuse would inevitably follow , and when they became old and ill , they would be at risk of being put away . |
| 6 | As he turned to close the door of the tower behind them , she let them fall to the ground again . |
| 7 | But , who let them loose in the launderette |
| 8 | Did you hear them say about the horoscopes ? |
| 9 | A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’ |
| 10 | " Mrs Mott 's brownies " , said Sara when she saw them emerge from the picnic basket . |
| 11 | We found the taxi driver who took him and the girl to the station and witnesses who saw them get on the train . |
| 12 | Er and in the South Midlands ' section , I think it is erm towards Coventry and Nuneaton , we have got erm I can even remember the name of the Guild it 's we 've got a lot of younger women in there and these are younger women that , it 's very , I 'm very pleased to see them and when you see them go to the rostrum you can , you know they really are , they seem as if they 're a revival of the old camp because we , we 've got to campaign you see and but you , you try , I mean I 'm getting beyond it really myself and yet you see , you try and whip up erm an aging movement it you , you want younger women you see . |
| 13 | you see them like from the front going beep beep beep right , this line goes down the middle |
| 14 | She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways . |
| 15 | So , we let them come into the harbour approaches , the narrowing river-mouth , where they must bunch and slow to avoid running aground on the sand-bars , then pound them from here while still they can not reach us effectively . |
| 16 | When we hear them bellow on the |
| 17 | Cos we saw them walk down the road after , sort of after him and I said |
| 18 | Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do ! |
| 19 | He made them sound like the Famous Five |
| 20 | He made them sound like the Famous Five . |
| 21 | He let them trail on the ground . |
| 22 | And he let them help in the shop ( Carrie loved that : measuring out things on the scales and giving the change ) until Nick stole some biscuits one day and he came in and caught him . |
| 23 | I wanted to try them on right there but for months he let them dangle in the closet upstairs , growing the wrinkles and airpockets that would finally fit his shape , the peculiar wishbone of his shanks . |
| 24 | Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down . |
| 25 | He was gratified , therefore , when he saw them come into the church at Gillamoor , accompanied by Victoria , and the three year old Hilary . |
| 26 | And then he saw them come into the amber flicker of the firelight with the flames lighting green lamps in their heads . |