Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] them in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found them in an old file . |
| 2 | ‘ I would n't kick out anyone who did n't perform , but when they came back I would make sure I put them in a safe place , ’ he says . |
| 3 | I isolated them in a holding pool and treated them with salt baths , but they all died . |
| 4 | I mean I 've filled in a few forms for them but I mean probably you 're a passive owner like me in the sense that I do n't go and actively trade them , er I keep them in a long term investment , and that 's it . |
| 5 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 6 | You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room . |
| 7 | When they know you , in a personal capacity , you have credibility when you contact them in a political role . |
| 8 | You use them in a Spanish drink called horchata , which is made as follows : |
| 9 | She kept them in a black velvet bag and would occasionally take them out , when Wakelate was busy , to stand them in the sunlight . |
| 10 | But his wife now , she liked them in a motherly kind of way . |
| 11 | She had them in a big glass jar and if you were very good and special occasions . |
| 12 | You do , they gr they you see them in a different light . |
| 13 | McAllion ) very seriously and I suggest that we debate them in a sensible manner . |
| 14 | When computers , as we understand them in a modern sense , first came into use in the early nineteen-fifties , they were huge , expensive and unreliable . |
| 15 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 16 | We kept them in a mud-walled hut and posted a guard to keep watch , armed with a can of paraffin . |
| 17 | ‘ . Derrida says that these two interpretations are absolutely irreconcilable , even though , he adds in his gnomic fashion , ‘ we reconcile them in an obscure economy ’ . |
| 18 | We saved them in a big tin , and when we got to the theatre and she opened it up they were all stuck together in a fluffy lump — pear-drops , and fruit-gums and licorice torpedoes and polo mints , with bits of hair and silver paper and bus tickets sticking out . |
| 19 | We have them in a lovely big room with refreshments , buffets and so forth and they have a whole entertainments evening . ’ |
| 20 | as most Easter eggs go to kids , they put them in a breakable cup , while they do n't put them in a plastic one or a melamine one |
| 21 | Instead they park them in a special nursery area , packed tightly together so that the loss of heat from their bare bodies is minimised . |
| 22 | And he led them in a weary canter down to the Rorim . |
| 23 | He found them in a melancholy group , joined by Charley , in Cat 's Coffee Shop . |
| 24 | I was the new boy at the office , he the old hand wondering what to make of me ; but if he was having second thoughts he dismissed them in a sudden grin . |
| 25 | But he told them in a straightforward way . |
| 26 | Having counted them ( there were 95 ) and gone back to Washington , he handed them in a rolled-up newspaper to Secord in the lobby of the Sheraton Carlton hotel . |
| 27 | The increasingly objectivity and precision of O'Keeffe 's imagery also made a strong impression on critic henry McBride , though he interpreted them in a surprising way . |
| 28 | He placed them in a neat pile , patting them into position with his large hands , frowning slightly . |
| 29 | The packet of Durex , bought in a chemist 's at Ipswich to meet an eventuality that Rosie had never allowed to materialize , lived permanently in his wallet ; he put them in a brown envelope in case a chance sighting made his intentions too crudely obvious . |
| 30 | He left them in a panelled solar beyond the hall , and went to inform his master that he had unexpected guests ; and no more than five minutes later the door of the room opened upon the lord of half Leicestershire , a good slice of Warwickshire and Northampton , and a large honour in Normandy brought to him by his marriage with the heiress of Breteuil . |