Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] them [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The terms of the contracts in this category are rarely negotiated ; instead , they are prepared by or for one party who effectively imposes them on the other party to the contract , saying " If you want to do business with me , you must use my terms " . |
| 2 | The control exercised by Mosca 's ‘ ruling class ’ is held to be assured by the organisational capacity of the ruling minority : this is the basis of their power and the characteristic that best distinguishes them from the disorganised and powerless majority . |
| 3 | Mr Gorbachev still lacks them in the two areas that matter most . |
| 4 | She has to have it and my nan always puts them in the same |
| 5 | If motherhood includes them in the community of women , poor parenthood also excludes them from the public culture of their own generation . |
| 6 | Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage . |
| 7 | Ray Talbot has had an Omua pump on test for 18 months , and now sells them at The Real McKoi . |
| 8 | If nobody damn well tells them in the first place that they can opt out then they ca n't opt out can they ? |
| 9 | Where George Eliot tends simply to employ terms from painting in the description of her great houses , Henry James , for whom they have retreated a stage further , actually presents them in the two dimensions of paint . |