Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] them [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The estate may suffer because it may be impossible for the personal representative to sell the shares at their true value , especially if any attempt to dispose of them would trigger rights of pre-emption or first refusal . |
| 2 | ‘ I would also like to dispute the suggestion that these gates are opened in emergencies , as the grass growing under them would bear out . ’ |
| 3 | Once these principles are formulated a model based on them can make not only explanatory retrodictive accounts of observed data , but predictions about new situations . |
| 4 | The time and effort demanded of them may put a strain on their relationship with a partner , who may have been looking forward to the years when they could be alone again as a couple . |
| 5 | Access to information held about them will help clients understand better the processes in which they are involved , and to participate in decisions that critically effect them . |