Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Luke was in command and this time instinct told Robyn there would be no withdrawal , no respite from his sexual onslaught , from the tension that had been building between them since the very first moment .
2 erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ?
3 We 're particularly proud of him in South Cambridgeshire , as we 're also proud that so many of our environmental health officers like Alan Hobson do sterling work for us , and we are looking to them in the in the future with this semi-autonomy that they 've been given to really take on board the opportunities which have been given to them under the 1990 Act to really go to town on environmental health .
4 So when the personnel officer told her she 'd be hearing from them in the next two days , Muriel went away optimistic .
5 The issue , the point I 'm trying to make is that in talking for all of the bodies , whether I 'm talking about for the council or whether I 'm talking about them at the same time or separately , one thing I 'm not doing is talking from my point of view .
6 Their points difference is vastly better than Rugby 's who are standing alongside them at the bottom and surely there was no way that a team as disadvantaged as Rugby could beat a team as talented as the Harlequins .
7 I am happy to say that the farmers of the United Kingdom believe in this ministerial team and in the Government , who are fighting for them against the proposals of the European Community .
8 What k what kind what 's changed in the short time are the things Wh when I 've been talking to them about the publicity you said that , The last few years there 's there has been
9 We were shouting at them through the hatch .
10 Actual guides were waiting for them on the Scots side , from the Graham tower , producing a grim smile from Douglas , for one of his principal headaches as Keeper of Liddesdale was apt to be the inroads and cross-border raiding of these same Grahams , Kirkandrews prominent .
11 Various local councillors and moral guardians were waiting for them at the venue , having read local press reports that the Fabs ' travelling show included a rather racy striptease revue .
12 Oliver and Tim were waiting for them at the gangway .
13 They were waiting for them inside the restaurant , which turned out to be a smallish place that somehow managed to achieve an atmosphere of casualness and intimacy at the same time .
14 I recently heard of a family who invited to church some friends who were staying with them for the weekend .
15 The two of them had slowed almost to a stop , and the other delegates were streaming past them towards the relaxation of the Seraglio .
16 And all the other farmers were paying the guys who were working for them on the side , ten pound a day , for working from nine o'clock in the morning till about five at night .
17 Human possums avoid conflict by agreeing with whichever side is talking to them at the time .
18 But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years .
19 The doctor was walking with them towards the private rooms .
20 The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop .
21 The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop .
22 The fourth matter upon which the appellants rely , and this is a matter of considerable importance , is that they claim to have been misled by the solicitor who was acting for them during the course of 1991 and particularly in respect of these committal proceedings .
23 The Bristol Mail was heading towards them at the piteously slow speed of a horse and cart , urged forward by a sleep-weary teenage post-boy .
24 The gardener was waiting for them at the front door .
25 For an hour the guests sat patiently listening ; then everybody got up and , with the air of people who have been thinking of little else for some time , demolished the langoor ( free food ) which was waiting for them at the rear of the house .
26 To Sophie 's and Helen 's surprise , Ian Woodall , looking anxious and drawn , was waiting for them at the hospital .
27 Hurley was waiting for them on the tarmac near the terminal in his big blue BMW 520i .
28 I caught up with them about 3.30pm in Jackson Bridge where they were finishing a hymn , and possibly a silent prayer , before they marched back up the steep winding hill to Hepworth where a free tea was waiting for them in the school .
29 They went downstairs and the old lady was waiting for them in the hall .
30 The front door slammed distantly , the Aston Martin 's tyres scattered the gravel noisily on the drive , and still she stood there , torn inside , unmoving , until Charles came to see if she was coming with them to the hospital to visit Lucy .
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