Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] them [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 In the old days , life was simple in schools in the sense that if pupils did n't do what they were supposed to do you thrashed them , or made them stand in the corner , or expelled them .
2 ‘ Not to play at soldiers with your men , or let them play in the band in the park on a Sunday afternoon .
3 You have the choice of cleaning the Discs in position or removing them to wash in the sink .
4 She knew better than to urge them to dress in the fashions Lachlan had learned abroad ; but all the maids were driven frantic sewing silk and linen , gold thread , fur and leather .
5 They might accept that they are a privileged group , receiving an assurance that frees them to act in the world without fear and uncertainty .
6 Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’
7 So it still was n't gon na meet the actual need that prompted them to occur in the first place .
8 The NUWM was at the centre of most of the violent clashes with the police in the early 1930s , though this tactic was later changed to the more peaceful and probably more effective " hunger march " which took the unemployed through the countryside and down to London rather than leaving them isolated in the Distressed Areas .
9 As far as the social element is concerned , a government should recognise the need to promote social cohesion by securing that all citizens have a standard of living that enables them to participate in the life of the community ; governments must take care that reductions in the social element of citizenship which they may regard as necessary in the area of economic policy do not result in sections of the population being excluded from citizenship and membership of the national community .
10 ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs .
11 If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done .
12 If so , estimate how long this will take , call the candidates for interview that much earlier than you would otherwise have done , and let them know in the letter that they are to be given a tour first .
13 They would salt them down and let them lie in the brine for a while and they would take them out and dry them .
14 I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass .
15 Unfortunately , some of their riders then did them no favours whatsoever by steering for the rail and getting them penned in the pack .
16 so I goes and gets them goes in the office
17 However , ‘ Capitalism and its attendant , the modern State , effected everywhere a widening of the cultural community in that it freed the masses from the fetters of an all-powerful tradition and called them to participate in the regeneration of a national culture ’ .
18 In an ugly incident in November , armed raiders forced staff at the Athena/Claude Gill Bargain Bookshop on Oxford Street , London , to hand over at gunpoint around £4,500 from the safe and left them locked in the basement with tape over their mouths .
19 As one jaundiced critic put it in 1733 : " A set of brocaded tradesmen cloathed in purple and fine linen , and faring sumptuously every day , raising to themselves immense wealth , so as to marry their daughters to the first rank , and leave their sons such estates as to enable them to live in the same degree .
20 An issue of ordinary shares in the offeror as consideration will permit accepting shareholders to share in future growth ( which may be particularly attractive if the offeror is a high-growth company ) as well as permitting them to participate in the offeror by holding voting shares .
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