Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly |
| 2 | Although it meant a detour he drove them through the Bois du Boulogne . |
| 3 | I was not proposing to ask her about her relationship , or lack of it , with Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson , or to what degree she blamed them for the unexpected and , at the time , unwelcome change in her life . |
| 4 | ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace . |
| 5 | Naturally Terry had hard-line views on all this , and as we changed for the show on that charged night he proclaimed them to the entire cast , as if he were addressing a meeting . |
| 6 | What in that , all that that that ground they pushed them down the stairs during the game ? |
| 7 | With a gesture he drew them to the side of the corridor . |
| 8 | In the big American museums you no longer have brilliant ‘ star ’ directors the way you had them in the Sixties and Seventies people like Sherman Lee at Cleveland , Fred Cummings at Detroit , Tom Hoving at the Met who could manage 5,000 projects at once , either making brilliant acquisitions , or putting on unusual or daring exhibitions , or making outrageous statements that might get them censured today . |
| 9 | In this way we acclimatised them to the sights , sounds and smells around them in the barn . |
| 10 | Under interrogation he told them about the ball of wax and , when he finally shat it out , they cut it open and found a letter . |