Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] them [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I got them in some shop in Covent Garden . |
| 2 | I found them in those dawn hours . |
| 3 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 4 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
| 5 | Mm , mm and no , I dropped them off this morning , that 's it , he 's picking them up |
| 6 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 7 | I watched them for some time , thinking smugly ‘ Ha ! |
| 8 | I called them into this room and spoke to them . |
| 9 | those four tapes , incidentally , I saw , you know the compil the Bach , Beethoven , Mozart and Tchaikovsky , I saw them for fifteen pound . |
| 10 | I discussed them in some detail in the chapter on event planning . |
| 11 | ‘ I had them on one night at the South Bank Poly and I just thought to myself , ‘ I ca n't be bothered with this , I really ca n't ’ . |
| 12 | it 's like party balloons , she 's got like water balloons I mean , with water and , they was , I had them in this box mucking about , I was trying take something out , and then like we dropped a water balloon in their bathroom and erm , we started having water fight , and that they filled them up and go into the balloons and then you go and tie it up |
| 13 | She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum |
| 14 | I shot them in cold blood and I enjoyed every minute of it … |
| 15 | TWICE IN MY LIFE I have consciously avoided meeting someone , because I held them in such awe . |
| 16 | Practical jokes were the order of the day during the making of The Jokers ; everyone played them on each other . |
| 17 | Several respondents commented that both foster parents and children had enjoyed participating in an exercise which provided them with concrete proof of achievements and which sought to monitor progress systematically . |
| 18 | Gunners boss George Graham refused to get carried away with his side 's fifth successive League victory , which lifted them into third place . |
| 19 | If anything the gulf separating them from an outside world which uprooted families and whole villages for labour on distant farms , or worse still in factories and mines , which extracted taxes , recruits and grain , which subjected them to constant brutality and humiliation grew steadily wider . |
| 20 | On the Sunday I met my parents and , courtesy of Jack , handed over sponsor 's tickets which allowed them into any part of the course and the clubhouse and also provided tickets for lunch . |
| 21 | Military authorities often performed the duties of the judiciary : " civilians found themselves facing court martial because they fell into one of the categories — 41 in all — which placed them within military jurisdiction " . |
| 22 | But if someb if somebody put them in plain language to me , |
| 23 | And they ca n't rely on goal difference , which saved them from Third Division football in 1938 . |
| 24 | And they ca n't rely on goal difference , which saved them from Third Division football in 1938 . |
| 25 | And this was only a part of the ceremonial which surrounded the office with glamour and reminded the king 's subjects that he was God 's anointed — a notion which inspired them with great awe , when they were not actually engaged in rebellion against him . |
| 26 | She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency . |
| 27 | Now that those people have run up those enormous debts , where are the Labour Members of Parliament who led them into that position ? |
| 28 | It was Mr Gorbachev , after all , who got them into this mess . |
| 29 | His comments brought an angry response from the executive director of Scottish Financial Enterprise , James Scott , who described them as confused nonsense . |
| 30 | The prophets had sharp words for those who reduced them to this level . |