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

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1 It was not the case that he neglected domestic issues — least of all in the period 1963 – 65 — but rather that he saw them within the larger framework of France 's relations with the world .
2 I have argued elsewhere that Pound was prepared to take instruction , as well as to give it ; that when he first came to London in 1908 , he was looking for masters to whom he might apprentice himself ; that he found them in the Irishman W.B. Yeats and the maverick Englishman Ford Madox Ford ( whose professionalism about writing still denies him in England the recognition that he gets abroad ) ; and ( so I have speculated , though I know it can not be proved ) that Pound sought the same relationship with another Englishman , Laurence Binyon , who was too cagey to go along with the idea .
3 Though my son , that 's my eldest , in the Royal Navy , wrote that he has them in the Pacific . ’
4 Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary .
5 His room key and tag feel bulky in his pocket so he leaves them on the table with his newspaper before visiting the well assorted buffet table .
6 He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium .
7 We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice .
8 Doubtless they describe the hard life of the villager and the poverty of his surroundings as Crabbe saw them : but he was not a peasant , as Clare was , and he saw them from the outside as harsh , ugly and wretched .
9 Unfortunately , for example , he believed certain things which were wrong ( such as the tenets of Unitarianism ) , and he believed them for the wrong reasons ( such as the theistic proofs ) .
10 Jim Lancaster 's lips twitched into a smile of relief and he led them towards the hall .
11 One of the crooks was picked up half-a-mile away and he led them to the tot who was sitting unhurt on a pedestrian walkway .
12 And er also many engineers when they were out their time , they went to Glasgow and for a few years , he , everybody who went from Galashiels , word got through to him and he met them at the station and got them settled in their digs in Glasgow .
13 Their glasses were empty and he took them to the bar for a refill .
14 It er er he pleated the he the halter into the tail of the leading horse and he took them down the road in a string like a train .
15 There 's one at Kentish Town , a businessman who smokes big fat cigars like this and he 's half finished them and he throws them on the train and when the doors open no-one clears out the way and he steps on and he 's such as bastard
16 Luib took the practice sword from him with a nod , and he joined them at the edge of the field .
17 ‘ Mac , ’ as of course he was known , would promise to bring down the wrath of almighty God on them if he found them in the Trocadero , Elephant and Castle , when they should be ‘ capable of , and available for work , ’ as one had to be in those days .
18 The January price rises [ see p. 38730-31 ] had been higher than expected and painful , but he described them as the logical conclusions of the policies of Soviet Prime Ministers Nikolai Ryzhkov and Valentin Pavlov .
19 But he dismissed them for the time being , having more important matters to be dealt with .
20 Oh yes , but he wants them for the whole of the year you see , which is impossible .
21 The proprietor must have thought that they were lovers because he showed them to the most secluded table in the place , talking all the while in rapid French , which she could n't understand at all , but which Piers had no trouble in comprehending .
22 He had to put archers and javelin-throwers of his own up all the climbable trees before he had them on the run , and lost a dozen men to no purpose .
23 When he sold them around the pubs and to neighbours that evening , the money would subsidise his meagre pension .
24 He thought of startling Fred and Daisy with a flood of Italian when he met them off the boat train at Victoria Station , but at the sight of them his plans fled for excitement .
25 He once caught a pigeon , but it was mostly sparrows so small that , when he laid them on the embers to cook , they were ready by the time the feathers had singed and were hardly worth even sharing , except with the twins who insisted .
26 Anthony even claimed to have discovered ‘ maps of Ireland ’ on the sheets when he stuffed them into the machine in the local Launderette .
27 When he chased them around the office , he felt young and alive again .
28 Ellwood and Luke were crouched over Piper as he told them about the slow , magical dance of the cosmos .
29 The moon and man stepped up to Le-eyo together , and the god became confused , saying ‘ Man , die and remain away ; moon , die and return ’ as he sprinkled them with the reversed charms .
30 ‘ Keep still , do n't panic , and you 'll be all right , ’ Trent told the three men as he handed them into the boat .
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