Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] them [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently the cleaner overheard them having a tremendous row . |
| 2 | They reconstructed their Y6N17 compositions from averages of microprobe data and modal analyses of three groundmass minerals , including albite ( see figure ) , asserting that this technique allowed them to avoid the contaminating effects of xenoliths and secondary mineralization that pervade the sample . |
| 3 | Most will have started yoga after watching it on television or because a friend invited them to join a local group . |
| 4 | Here , some teachers found themselves , often for the first time in their careers , with the opportunity to engage in depth with a small number of individuals , yet were not always able fully to exploit the possibilities because sustained questioning and discussion at that level required them to have a clear framework of the kinds of question they wished to promote and a grasp of the ways a sequence of such questions related to the wider map of the curriculum area in which a particular learning task was located . |
| 5 | The family doctor advised them to try a well-known rehabilitation unit , not realizing that it specialized in orthopaedic rather than neurological cases . |
| 6 | Once more the three men buried themselves in the mud and waited until another passing cloud allowed them to advance a few more yards . |
| 7 | Their affinity with the right rather than the left allowed them to overlook the genuine nature of the fascist threat . |
| 8 | Was it a household so permeated by dislike and distrust that only the bald fact of dependence constrained them to preserve an uneasy peace ? |
| 9 | Shrimpton 's mother fed them breakfast the next morning , but when her father showed up , he exploded and chased Bailey off the farm . |