Example sentences of "and [vb -s] them " in BNC.

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1 I buy her lots of tapes , and she plays and plays them .
2 ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot .
3 ‘ Third Term ’ ( Deltic ) Re-released as a 12-inch , with the added bonus of a stunning acoustic version of ‘ The Newshound ’ ( an acute portrayal of the scum that litter the daily tabloids ) — and rightly so , because quite frankly this puts 90 per cent of single released this year into the shade and kicks them in the teeth to boot .
4 He has studied the details of their forms and physiognomy and renders them in a manner both truthful and original .
5 It is this anger , more or less contained , which speaks through the extraordinary images created by Heartfield in his life-long struggle against fascism and for Communism , and renders them so memorable .
6 Texas Instruments , having recognised the wider implications of producing high performance processors , has attached great importance to its C compilers and produces them for their TMS320C25 and TMS320C3x .
7 The computer accepts wrongly-spelled words , nonsense words and rude words and displays them on screen in the story to the amusement of the class .
8 Bitflik scans a directory for all BMP files and displays them like a slideshow , one after the other pausing briefly between each one .
9 In the different sense of the priest ‘ representing ’ the people to God in worship the role is more that of an intermediary or go-between — a role more akin to that of a Member of Parliament who understands the needs of his constituents and represents them to the Government in Parliament .
10 Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight .
11 The prison governor tells them they are about to be shot and offers them the choice of dying like men or wearing blindfolds .
12 Somewhat later came the present owner , John Matta , who now takes great pleasure in greeting Citalia guests and welcomes them on arrival with a gift of the wonderful Chianti Classico from his excellent cellars and offers them a typical Tuscan dinner at a reasonable price , which is taken most weeks in the castle 's impressive banqueting hall .
13 No official of the Government or Party can go to an ujamaa village and tell the members what they must grow … for if these things happen — that is , if an outsider gives such instructions and enforces them — then it will no longer be an ujamaa village !
14 Cessation of growth is most likely to result from starvation , which may arise because : the whelks eat out their food supply , or the supply fails for some other reason ( perhaps as a result of pollution Bryan ( 1969 ) ; wave action dislodges the whelks and transports them away from their food supply , or prevents them from feeding in some other way ( Cowell and Crothers , 1970 ) ; the temperature drops so low that the whelks become inactive for a long period ( Feare , 1970a ) .
15 Aptly named Swing Shift , John Frieda takes looks of the past and transforms them into the sleek , set styles of today — with a little from modern technology of course !
16 For example , the snake uses its forked tongue to gather scent particles from the air and tastes them on a special membrane , called Jacobson 's organ , at the back of its mouth .
17 An Elf war fleet led by Tyrion defeats the Norse in a huge sea battle and drives them away from the coast of Ulthuan .
18 And the reason there 's only ever one , is that dominant male will not tolerate the presence of other males and drives them out .
19 The educational problem-posing approach with triggers and dialogue helps people move beyond barriers to learning and involves them in a group process to change their lives as learners and as emerging teachers in their communities .
20 Bureaux are polled annually for suggestions for rewriting parts of the system and the IPG weights these and builds them into the plans .
21 Democratic theory as an ideal construct may recognise the existence of elites in real polities which are to be explained ; a democratic theory which accepts the existence of elites , describes democracy as a set of institutions and builds them into its descriptions as a central restraining factor , is arguably not in the democratic school and might not even be properly called theory .
22 This a bedroom key for receptacle which turns on energy systems only when the fob is inserted — and turns them off again when the guest takes the key out to leave the room .
23 Doody notes that Leapor picks up Swift 's characters or anti-characters and turns them to her own purposes .
24 An interesting aspect of any ‘ counter-revolution ’ is that it takes the terms of the ‘ revolution ’ and turns them to its own purposes .
25 When the time is right Shamans pick the special fungus and make the vile brew which sends the Fanatics crazy and turns them into uncontrolled whirling maniacs .
26 The receiver then decodes the numbers and turns them back into sound .
27 Modernization eventually takes away children 's ability to earn and turns them into a cost as they need education to earn as adults .
28 So that second verse is one which takes up the traditional Jewish prejudices and turns them upside down , one by one .
29 Turbobat is a very powerful multiple pass batch file compiler that takes DOS batch files and turns them into binary code that can execute up to four times faster than the original .
30 A classical , goblet-shaped stone urn , placed on a plinth at the end of a long , narrow lawn draws the mixed borders on either side together and integrates them .
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