Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] them [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not to play at soldiers with your men , or let them play in the band in the park on a Sunday afternoon . |
| 2 | Some churches are happy to scatter the ashes in the graveyard or bury them according to the family 's wishes . |
| 3 | TYRANT Saddam Hussein must ground his warplanes by this afternoon — or have them blasted from the skies . |
| 4 | Then Bjorn Again say ‘ thanks ’ in accents that make them sound like the chef out of The Muppet Show , and an Australian voice tells us to hurry up and spend our money on tickets for their next gig in Manchester , which , due to overwhelming demand , is happening next week . |
| 5 | Rincewind looked around nervously for a tall figure in black ( wizards , even failed wizards , have in addition to rods and cones in their eyeballs the tiny octagons that enable them to see into the far octarine , the basic colour of which all other colours are merely pale shadows impinging on normal four-dimensional space . |
| 6 | ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs . |
| 7 | So next time you see a decaying barn or cottage , stop the car , take a snap or two , and send them to SAVE with the name and address of the property . |
| 8 | This is that the evaluation of a company 's prospects is ultimately a matter of subjective judgment , and hence what ‘ economists frequently characterize as quantifiable risks are in reality uncertainties of such large and incalculable proportions as to intimidate investors and send them scurrying to the seemingly safer ground of follow-the-leader ’ . |
| 9 | When the public respond to your advertisements or because they have heard that you do personal injury work , it is not enough just to tell them that you do and expect them to come into the office . |
| 10 | Their main concern was that independent arbitration would drag out negotiations and prevent them complying with the MMC proposals to free pubs from the tie by the deadline of November 1992 . |
| 11 | The verses seem to be saying that the disciples understand because they have been given the secrets of the mystery of the kingdom but everybody else is taught in parables so that it will confuse them and prevent them coming into the kingdom . |
| 12 | ‘ We called the police and let them go through the house . |
| 13 | Seek the Lord while he may be found , call upon him while he is near , let the wicked forsake his way and the unrighteous man is thoughts and let them return to the Lord , for what 's gon na happen , for he will of compassion on him and to our God for he will abundantly pardon those words were very quoted from Acts , chapter sixteen , when that Philippine jailer said Lord what must I do , sir what must I do to be saved and there Paul timac believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved this is God 's way by repentance in faith that 's presented in Jesus , he is the only saviour , not your works , not my works , not our good deeds , not our religious observances , he is the only saviour , did he not say himself I am the way the truth and the life , nobody comes to the father but by me . |
| 14 | If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Twist some lengths of red ribbon and let them fall down the sides of the cake . |
| 17 | He unfastened them without haste , still smiling , tossed sword and sheath out from him through the trefoil opening , and let them fall into the presbytery . |
| 18 | Untie the winds , and let them fight Against the Churches . |
| 19 | They would salt them down and let them lie in the brine for a while and they would take them out and dry them . |
| 20 | So we dismantled the screen over the window and let them fly around the back of the barn . |
| 21 | I mean the first couple of days , we spent a lot of time just trying to cool people down and and stop them panicking and er and stop them going over the top . |
| 22 | I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass . |
| 23 | Although you may still find them on sale in the spring , they 're unlikely to be at their best by then so now is the time to buy them and get them planted before the bad frosts . |
| 24 | Billeting allocation was frequently chaotic : host families could be hostile ; children might be selected according to their good looks and manners ; in rural areas , farmers often gleefully snapped up the strongest boys and set them to work on the land . |
| 25 | Contact the local press and encourage them to write about the band and advertise or review your gigs . |
| 26 | If we have sons we should try to change the social pattern and encourage them to help around the house , introducing them to the things that traditionally have been ‘ women 's work ’ . |
| 27 | Take a stroll around your local bookstall and find them crammed with the life stories of the not-very-rich and famous for 15 minutes . |
| 28 | You can take cuttings in summer of this kind of herb and keep them protected through the winter , or shield the parent plants in some way , so that they are sheltered from the worst of the cold and wind . |
| 29 | In particular , as the discount houses were obliged to take up the whole of the weekly offering of Treasury bills by the Bank , the Bank could , by deliberately overissuing Treasury bills , leave the discount houses short of cash balances and force them to borrow from the Bank . |
| 30 | Cut the supremes of chicken into collops across the breast and arrange them overlapping around the pimiento casserole . |