Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] them [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting .
2 During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months .
3 She nourishes them with a special fluid which exudes from a nipple on the wall of the pouch in which her larva lies .
4 When parents criticize or disapprove of what their children do ( when unacceptable ) , the fact that their offspring love and respect them puts them on the same side as their parents ; it means that they will take what is being said seriously , and will emulate them by beginning to criticize their bad behaviour themselves !
5 He is carrying the map the class have made , which his " friend " has delivered ; he thanks them for the excellent job they have done .
6 The accused agrees to transfer shares to the victim but before doing so he transfers them to a third party .
7 If I continue then with some introductory remarks erm on policy H one a and one A , perhaps that would set the scene er for the discussion , then Mr will very briefly erm look at the differences as he sees them between the two sets erm of projections .
8 Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree .
9 He may use tools of analysis developed within a wider European tradition , but he applies them to a special problem : the uniqueness of our nation 's formation ; the condition of England .
10 He regards them as a necessary but tiresome ingredient in the successful running of the Empire .
11 He describes two raids on Berlin at different stages of the conflict , but , more than that , he puts them into the general context of Bomber Command 's war over Germany .
12 He reminds them of the confidential nature of the case : nobody is to discuss it outside the room .
13 That wretched man steals anything that 's of good quality that he can get his hands on — not for himself since they 're usually things that do n't fit him — he sells them to the second-hand clothes stalls on San Lorenzo market . ’
14 Bodies have welcomed particularly this component of the application procedures , stating that it provides them with a good reference point for budgetary control through the course of their financial years .
15 But it seems that , I mean , redressing a paper that you know what it says is one thing erm so something like Hillman 's Guardian , he knows what words they are going to use in those headlines and he provides them with a new look for saying those words in , but in many ways his redesign of that paper was erm it was an undynamic one in the sense that he was still providing them with elements which they could bolt together to make a page in a classic broadsheet newspaper way .
16 For instead of taking the final explanatory step , he leaves them with an unanalysed notion of class strategy .
17 He leaves them in the open pasture says Jesus , he leaves them in the wilderness and goes after the one which is lost until he finds it .
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