Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [vb pp] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
| 2 | It was her deep sorrow and unhappiness at the tragic accident that had brought them to the United States , together with all the fraught , highly charged tension of having to be in Ross 's company for any length of time , which had taken its toll of her already precariously weak reserves of strength . |
| 3 | It was pretty much like the cab of the truck that had brought them from the Store . |
| 4 | At once , he could see that it was the same monstrous nightmare that had attacked them in the basement . |
| 5 | The Chinese have given just enough support to the allies to bring themselves back into favour with the western governments , particularly America 's , that had spurned them after the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989 . |
| 6 | What magic did these brothers possess that had catapulted them into the rarefied atmosphere of the multi-billionaires . |