Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] them [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 2 | I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them ! |
| 3 | ‘ I made them with a ruler , ’ he says . |
| 4 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 5 | Dinner I boil myself just a few potatoes , and I eat them with a piece of bread … |
| 6 | I got them at a craft fair at farm . |
| 7 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 8 | ‘ I found them in a book and I took them . |
| 9 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
| 10 | It very seldom goes to court , but when they tell lies that are damaging , I sue them as a matter of principle , and always give every penny to charity . |
| 11 | I photographed them against a backdrop of distant volcanoes using a yellow filter to accentuate the wispy white clouds above . |
| 12 | I put them into a 24″ x 12″ x 12″ ( 10 gallon ) tank , kept at a constant 78°F . |
| 13 | Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision . |
| 14 | ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’ |
| 15 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
| 16 | I watch them for a bit , but they do n't win nothing . |
| 17 | I watch them for a bit . |
| 18 | I watch them like a glass |
| 19 | I do n't call these er interviews I call them discussions because they are self employed positions and er I seem them as a business opportunity rather than a job quote job . |
| 20 | I read them with a kind of terror . |
| 21 | THIS IS NOT because I climbed them as a child . |
| 22 | I stuck them in a milk bottle cos I ai n't got a proper flower vase , but they look OK like that I reckon . |
| 23 | While they were thinking this one out I served them with a summer casserole which Swire Sugden demolished and Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke toyed with absentmindedly . |
| 24 | I tell them of a babysitting job I had when I was 12 . |
| 25 | Could I have them as a friend/enemy ? ’ |
| 26 | Since they had n't spotted me earlier , there was no embarrassment attached to my circuitous ramble and I hailed them with a tone of voice that sounded as if I knew what I was doing . |
| 27 | Indeed , the police treated us both with the greatest sympathy and consideration from the moment I rang them from a callbox on the Abingdon Road . |
| 28 | Once I felt comfortable in them I wore them on a couple of long section of the Cotswold Way and they fared well . |
| 29 | I wore them with a pair of black leather gloves trimmed with fake fur , and the jacket , which has padded shoulders and is trimmed with feathers . ’ |
| 30 | and er I saw them on a rack and they were |