Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
| 2 | Like Croydon , Penge U.D.C. had the right to purchase its tramways in each seventh year on granting six months ' notice , but if it did , it had to lease them back to the Company . |
| 3 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
| 4 | The conventional way of cleaning fabrics is to cart them off to the washing machine , wash them , dry them , and cart them back again . |
| 5 | In this case , the Bank buys bills but agrees to sell them back to the market at an agreed price some time in the future . |
| 6 | Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean . |
| 7 | Since they had become used to hospitals it was believed both unfair to them and impracticable in resettlement terms to ship them out to the community . |
| 8 | I have taken this opportunity to point them out to the Minister and I hope that something good will come of it . |
| 9 | Erm where I find I ca n't understand the regional accent I 'm going to give them back to the person who recorded them |
| 10 | The fire was built up higher than usual to guide them back to the camp , but also , Riven thought , because they were imagining the packs of grypesh coming after them out of the heights of the hills . |
| 11 | Simple requests for such increases were the least of the shipowners ' concerns , while on shipboard conditions there could be no cause for complaint because of the " army of government officials who were there to keep them up to the mark " . |
| 12 | The policy here is to have the vast majority of these funds ‘ up-front ’ , ie to distribute them out to the Districts to be used by Practice Teams for the purchase of individual places for individual users — what we are calling ‘ spot purchase ’ . |
| 13 | Together Skylark have been bringing this music far beyond these shores , to Europe , America and even Australia , so it 's a delight to welcome them back to the Harp Folk Club after an absence of five years . |
| 14 | Spraying the aerosol is the best way to get them on to the enemy , but even this is difficult . |
| 15 | Rob flew with calculated care , mindful of the lives of his crew and the need to get them back to the safety of the debriefing room and steaming mugs of rum-laced tea . |
| 16 | Denying armchair dog punters instant access to the results is claimed to steer them back to the tracks whose attendances have dipped from 30million to under 4million . |
| 17 | The prisoners were taken to the riverside , where a boat was waiting to take them on to the prison-ship . |
| 18 | Apart from the bad weather the golfers and non-golfers in the party had to queue for about two and a half hours for the small car ferry to take them back to the mainland . |
| 19 | I had to take them back to the shop , and try another chemist . |
| 20 | When special buses provided by the universities arrived to take them back to the campuses , most took up the offer . |
| 21 | In June of that year a group of armed men rounded up some of the teachers and started to take them down to the principal 's house . |
| 22 | Gloria tied on her red headscarf , Dot buttoned up her pink cardigan and they went to wait for the bus to take them down to the hospital to see how Baby was doing . |
| 23 | If the laths have been broken it 's best to cut them back to the centre of the nearest joist . |
| 24 | It was a relief to hand them over to the kennelmaid . |
| 25 | Given the tension here was one of humiliation , that can be sufficient in itself to sustain the momentum , especially as this workhouse scene comes at a critical point in the sequence structure — for they have already in an earlier lesson experienced the well-intentioned caring of the ‘ lady ’ who housed these girls out of pity but was obliged to hand them over to the authorities . |
| 26 | To hand them over to the Russians is condemning them to slavery , torture and probably death . |
| 27 | Harold Macmillan 's diary entry describing his meeting at Klagenfurt on 13 May ( only a day after the last group had surrendered ) states that he was informed that " among the surrendered Germans are about 40,000 Cossacks and " White " Russians with their wives and children " , and he notes that " to hand them over to the Russians is condemning them to slavery , torture and probably death . |
| 28 | Someone must have buried them when they were too frightened to hand them in to the police station . |
| 29 | we 've got a , got a picture of those just , er , with er you know with the flowers on , so be , really wan na is to make them back to the original , see they had nowt frames and I cut it up but |
| 30 | So long as they are not excluded candidates having " too few " votes must be allowed to collect if they can enough transferred votes to bring them up to the quota . |