Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [adv prt] [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday it went very well indeed , yes , I , we made forty four pounds , twenty nine pence on the day and then Betty went to Sawbridgeworth with some cushion covers and managed to sell them off for another five pounds so we got . |
| 2 | And yet , within the artificial world that the laboratory enables one to create , we can and must isolate the variables , and , if we are clever and lucky enough , we can discover how to fit them back into some meaningful real-life pattern . |
| 3 | Disappointingly strawberries do not freeze so if you do not eat them at once you need to use them up in some other way . |
| 4 | ‘ To be honest I wanted to keep them out of all this . |
| 5 | Because once you have let them go you ca n't begin to get them back for another five years . ’ |
| 6 | Well there were running boards , they were , they were written out , well eventually , we were typed out but they were written out and first of all it was really funny we used to size them on to these wooden boards , let that dry , then varnish them and that board was used day in day out . |
| 7 | He knew this was something that had been happening slowly for a long time , something that had to happen or he was lost , but it was such a brittle structure they were building , one word would topple it , shatter it , one word would be enough to jerk them back into that ordinary daylight where nothing could be changed or righted , nothing could unravel . |