Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] them [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their nimble dexterity even made them preferred in the manufacture of buttons and in lacquering and japanning , although it did not bring them the wages of skilled male artisans . |
| 2 | To back-benchers who expressed alarm at VAT on domestic fuel , Mr Lamont and Mr Major simply invited them to step into the real world . |
| 3 | It also gave Apple its first opening into the corporate PC market , many companies bought Macintosh systems solely for desktop publishing and then watched them spread throughout the organisation . |
| 4 | The views of his French contemporary , the Carmelite , Jean de Venette , corresponded almost exactly ; not without reason did the poor people of France have little trust in the nobility who abused them and their property and virtually held them to ransom in the most disgraceful way . |
| 5 | The Compton 's experience of life with public transport certainly left them longing for the return of theirs . |