Example sentences of "[be] [verb] them [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only plausible way historically to guarantee the authority of such rights has been to see them as the issue of a divine law-giver . |
| 2 | An alternative explanation for price rises , for example , has been to relate them to the amount of money in circulation or the bullion value of the coinage . |
| 3 | It seems , however , always to have been associated by those who employed it with the idea that Britain 's historic policy towards its dependencies had been to lead them along the path towards self-government — a belief which had for its principal inspiration the history of Canada since the Durham report . |
| 4 | We 're ignoring them for the moment . ’ |
| 5 | Even as the guards are ushering them into the corridor , the carriage rolls into an immense echoing workshop . |
| 6 | perhaps the Company 's lack of comment on its own future , which must increasingly have been worrying them at the turn of the century . |
| 7 | By the time they had run the half-mile back to their barracks the tiger that had been stalking them in the penumbra had emerged from his cover . |
| 8 | ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’ |
| 9 | Both sides of the House could and should support most of its provisions , but where improvements are necessary we shall be pressing them on the Minister , and I hope that we shall receive as fair a hearing from him as I have tried to give his Bill this afternoon . |
| 10 | Yesterday Darlington 's Liberal Democrat and Conservative candidates visited the school to meet the teenagers who will be representing them in the school election on April 3 . |
| 11 | The distribution of these consonants would be rather limited , but the main problem would be fitting them into the pattern of syllable structure . |
| 12 | The best precaution would be to deposit them with the bank . |
| 13 | well if you think you might get some money at the end of the season , he said , you may find that you 'll be paying them at the end of the season ! |
| 14 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
| 15 | Given the shortage of good creative talent , this is not that unusual , and if you find that your agency is using freelances , your immediate reaction should not be to fire them on the spot : give them credit for both knowing their own limitations and for buying good work from outside , always assuming that it is good ; but press them to get a permanent team working on your account soon — it is not in your interest to lose continuity of creative work on your account . ) |
| 16 | " Oh never mind , Lord Hulton , they seem to be getting them down the hill now and I 'm not in such a panic this morning , anyway . " |
| 17 | You are going to be getting them at the end of the case in any event and why should you be kept out of them ? |
| 18 | The best solution may be to leave them with the society . |
| 19 | ‘ That would be treating them with the contempt with which they were given . ’ |
| 20 | And normally they wo n't be as easy as this , so you probably will be doing them on the calculator , so to do this you just do , erm one take away whatever the per centage is . |
| 21 | As for what he 's doing now , I do n't know , he 'll still be tipping them over the bar somewhere . |
| 22 | Well , he said , I 'm putting them on the train and they 'll be in Valley on the seven o'clock train for you On Friday night this was . |
| 23 | I 'm putting them in the back of the buggy . |
| 24 | I 'm ringing them in the morning . |
| 25 | For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing . |
| 26 | so I 've been putting them in the washing machine so maybe |
| 27 | Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics . |
| 28 | The first course had been awaiting them on the dining-room table . |
| 29 | Chubb has sold 47.5m Sun shares to brokers S G Warburg , Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs who are placing them on the market . |
| 30 | No , I would have had to have been snatching them from the cradle then . |