Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You 're only , I think you 're only supposed to use them for a , a few months , I 've been using them for about three years .
2 Especially unusual to find them in a Tyrian , because as a rule Tyrians only care about making money .
3 The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission .
4 Although they are much safer than allopathic or conventional drugs it is obviously advisable to store them in a safe place , out of reach of little fingers .
5 Where he did have strong personal views , he proved less willing or less able to implement them over the opposition of others .
6 It is not that these judgements should not be made , but that where subjective judgements are made by the teacher she should be aware that this is so and be prepared , not only to give reasons for her judgements , but also to be sufficiently flexible to change them in the light of particular circumstances .
7 The Oxford Study reveals that of 169 people who reported receiving damages as a consequence of an accident suffered , only four received them as a result of a court order .
8 It is not easy to approach them in a situation like that , without being angry .
9 He did not enumerate them , but it is not hard to reconstruct them from the records of over half a century of Masai administration .
10 It is perhaps not inappropriate to compare them to the astronauts in our own day : they had broken into an uncharted region , blazed a new trail to God and to the depths of the self and had returned to earth like the heroes of antiquity , bringing news of a hitherto unimaginable realm which gave an entirely new perspective on the human condition .
11 As the comments run into hundreds of pages in total , it was not feasible to append them as a single annex to this report .
12 All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another .
13 For but everything is so so not wholly satisfactory so I 'm just scared to have them in the house .
14 Thus the large datasets are still there , but those who manage them are more likely to place them on a file server with appropriate network access ( Knight 1993 ) .
15 Practical theories and theoretized practice meet somewhere in the middle , and it may be more fruitful to see them as a continuum than as a dichotomy .
16 ‘ We would light matches and while the heads were still hot press them on the ticks — a long job .
17 Those peasants who had not disappeared became ever more anxious to migrate while the pomeshchiks became ever more anxious to tie them to the land .
18 Unfortunately , the surviving harpsichord by Hitchcock has lost its stop knobs : it would have been most useful to compare them with the painting .
19 Sniffy was reasonably pleased to see them as the Goad men had been about to wreak vengeance on him for his revelations about the prison release dates being changed .
20 Having briefly described ten tests of language , it is now possible to compare them on a range of criteria .
21 To oblige them to belong to a national group was as likely to imprison them in an identity from which they wanted to escape as to liberate them .
22 Well , how about one or two lace patterns , for example , bed jackets and cardigans for those elderly and bedridden friends , something really pretty to give them as a gift .
23 It is now illegal to pick them without a licence .
24 Far better to draw them into the school to nip things in the bud than leave them to ferment discontent .
25 It would also be our contention that there should not be an attempt to direct traffic er in a northerly direction onto the A sixty one itself , beyond Killinghall because it is a particularly hazardous road with considerable bends on and I would be inclined to think it was far safer to direct them to the A one via the A fifty nine and southern bypass .
26 If the examiner has exercised his fancy by using fictitious names , like Tomkins , you are perfectly entitled to abbreviate them to the initial letter — unless , of course , two parties in the same problem have the same initial letter .
27 Plumbers refer to these as ‘ fifteen mil ’ , ‘ twenty-two mil ’ and ‘ twenty-eight mil ’ , but are equally likely to call them by the names of the premetrication pipes they replaced : ½in , ¾in and lin .
28 Each of these in isolation produces a form of curriculum which embodies its own emphases ; but it is surely better to consider them as the three necessary dimensions of any truly general education ( Squires 1987a ) .
29 If mothers receive a benefit which they are expected and indeed do spend to service the needs of their families , then this re-confirms them as the day-to-day managers of household finances , which for millions of women is not only a chore but also a source of considerable anxiety ( McClelland , 1982 ) .
30 It would be virtually impossible to bring them under the control of one super-agency .
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