Example sentences of "[prep] them [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No , we both like pizzas , but to dream about them at the same time , and he 's screaming out in his sleep , get me a pizza
2 The issue , the point I 'm trying to make is that in talking for all of the bodies , whether I 'm talking about for the council or whether I 'm talking about them at the same time or separately , one thing I 'm not doing is talking from my point of view .
3 Brussels sprouts , baked potatoes , grated cheese , the variation of vegetables in the summer , a tin of vegetarian steak pudding on Sundays and a piece of fruit afterwards is a monotonous but healthy diet , and I ca n't think of many cheaper ways to feed two children and feel you 're doing your best for them at the same time .
4 No um Michael Fraser Associates have now started a lobbying operation which is run for them by the former Chief Executive of the Tory Party in Scotland whose name I 've forgotten but he lives down at Tiningham in East Lothian ah , now if I could get him in if Fred does n't object and again if Fred did n't object and the other guy did n't object it might be worth getting a member of Parliament in
5 " I Charles Gillingham Hamilton M.A. of Stockport in the Borough of Stockport and County of Chester , Clerk , a Clergyman of the Church of England , in priest 's orders and a Graduate of the University of Dublin declare that I will discharge always to the best of my ability the duties of Headmaster of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , and that in case I shall he removed from my Office I will thereupon relinquish all claim to the Office and its future emoluments and I will deliver up possession of the School and my residence to the Trustees and that it shall be lawful for them in the same case without ejectment or other legal process to take possession of my residence and remove myself and my effects therefrom . "
6 He shepherded the twins aboard without losing either of them down the gap and found seats for them in the same row .
7 The implied criticism hung in the air between them for a few moments .
8 Silence fell between them for a few steps , then he said , his tone slightly different , ‘ I 've heard on the grapevine that you came to Glasgow from Heymouth , and that you were involved in the disaster there last August . ’
9 If the wife is unable to take a nap in the afternoon when the children are napping , then possibly there is someone who could look after them for a few hours at least one day a week for her to regain her strength .
10 His real advantage comes from being proficient in all of them at the same time , and this is a much rarer ability .
11 I said if yo if you think you know that you might be able to build a relationship I said then er you know , tell her so I said and do n't try and run the both of them at the same time I said
12 These shepherds live wild , most of them on the same mountain just outside Florence , in abandoned houses which often have no light or running water .
13 Many people , both men and women , take up kung fu , not all of them for the same reasons .
14 So , against Clark , it must be argued that it is misleading to claim that because animals , imbeciles , and normal infants are all weak , defenceless , and at our mercy , to treat any of them in the same way ( say by killing them for food or using them in research ) is ‘ in moral terms , the very same act ’ ( Clark 1978 : 149 ) .
15 ‘ We did a tour with Mitch and we also did a tour with Buddy Miles , but we 've never had the two of them in the same room together .
16 Together these two essays are an attempt to construct the theoretical basis for an alternative to positivistic scholarships , an alternative that will deal with the specifically literary properties of texts , and deal with them with the same degree of objectivity and rigour as scholarship has traditionally claimed .
17 A daughter may start by doing the shopping or going to sit with them for a few hours .
18 Until commissioned to write this feature , I had never used liquid acrylics and , having now worked with them for a few weeks , I must report that I am completely sold on this exciting medium .
19 At the same time he supposedly played really well in these matches and got an offer from Juve to stay with them for a few weeks this winter .
20 Seventeenth August — visited No. 4 Commando ( French Troop ) and decided to remain with them for a few days , due mainly to their hospitality and the change of scene .
21 We went in to the University and met up with Ian Jamieson , who invited us to come and stay with them for a few days .
22 For most of my time in the House , I have been dissatisfied with them in the same way as I was dissatisfied with private Bills .
23 So far , we have argued that people in modern Britain give great importance to their immediate family , that is their husband or wife and children living with them in the same house .
24 When the greatest lords drove out to their estates , he often drove out with them in the same carriage .
25 The famous Tiller discretion was instilled into them at the same time as their routines and with equal thoroughness .
26 Considerable care should be exercised when extrapolating the results of cost effectiveness from one country to another or including them in the same league table .
27 For she would carry on with her chores and talk to them at the same time .
28 This being the case we can talk back to them on the same basis and presumably they will understand .
29 He peered across the tavern , watching a group of men busy baiting a relic-seller who claimed he had Aaron 's beard in a sack and was prepared to sell it to them for a few coins .
30 ‘ You can tell if their attitude 's right just by talking to them for a few minutes , ’ he says .
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