Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] them [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 In modern terms , he evaluated who was to be evangelised and was willing to take responsibility to go to them in the work of evangelism .
32 Although an opinion poll last week suggested they could just secure the required number of seats , the tide is expected to turn against them in the course of a three-week campaign .
33 Mermaids are also able to lure men to live with them beneath the sea , particularly if they are young and handsome , for mermen are often ugly and fierce .
34 We tried to reason with them about the bathroom .
35 Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text .
36 But the only way the BBC can afford to make original programmes for relatively limited audiences , such as science , is to pay for them with the profits generated by the sale of archive material of wider appeal .
37 We w er we would , we would only need to pay for them at the rate where they lived .
38 A day 's journey with small children , or alternatively getting someone to care for them for the day , is not easy .
39 These were Clione , and I cam to think of them as the party animals , always feasting and fighting and mating .
40 It implies that objectivity is to be sought , not by trying to root judgements in absolute standards , but on the contrary by treating all standards as provisional in order to get behind them to the reality of the concrete situation and the authentic response of the individual .
41 We were warmly invited to stay with them for the duration of the festival , and were conducted to the top floor for a rather formal preliminary audience with Ranteallo and his elders .
42 Participants were delighted to be able to welcome our President , Lady Braithwaite and Sir Franklin Braithwaite and also to have with them for the day Hilda Hewitt , Edith Harlow and Jean Parmiter .
43 Do you want to be able to add to them over the years or is the manufacturer likely to discontinue that particular pattern ?
44 We are trying to get to them with the message that smoking kills unborn and newborn babies .
45 The students need to take with them to the placement properly prepared work-assignments requiring them , with the assistance of hotel staff , to observe some things , to do others and to enquire about a third group .
46 I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year .
47 To dance to them throughout the night required a great deal of energy and agility .
48 When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse .
49 Even the popular teenager who rebels against parental values and goals is likely to return to them by the age of thirty or so .
50 The more frequently graded tests are used , the better will be the understanding of those who are to rely on them for the selection of candidates .
51 These data were all to hand by early February and he prepared to speak about them at the APS ( American Physical Society ) meeting set for 1 May , sending in an abstract for the announcement of the talk .
52 Jones responded by reminding everyone that the DOE had been funding his work for nearly three years already , that he had positive results ready to publish , that the DOE funding agent had encouraged him to go ahead and that he was due to speak about them at the Spring Meeting of the American Physical Society in Baltimore during 1–4 May .
53 They could also seek to express their views by searching out a friendly bishop to speak for them in the debates .
54 Herakleides goes on to speak of them as the king 's ‘ fellow-diners ’ .
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