Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] them [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sandy was doing a trash all-nighter at the Scala , and Dionne met them with a cocktail shaker .
2 Richard defeated them in a battle between St Maigrin and Bouteville towards the end of May .
3 Interviewed by , of all newspapers , The Daily Worker ( now The Morning Star ) , Raymond Cusick provided them with a colour illustration interpreting his idea of what lay inside .
4 But the women 's fight immediately loses control and Spenser depicts them as a tiger and a lioness , beasts confronting one another with animal fury unnaturally seeking to attack their legitimate feminine identity :
5 Donna watched them for a moment , then looked away .
6 Madame Gautier watched them for a moment , drawing deeply on her cigarette .
7 Signs outside Dunkirk steered them onto a ring road westward of the town .
8 In The Groove , who runs at Phoenix Park on Saturday , has not achieved nearly as much as Dead Certain , but Elsworth rates them on a par .
9 In 1295 Edward taxed them in a parliament attended by clerical proctors , though there were difficulties .
10 Branson bought them at an auction which inflated the group 's price far beyond its true value .
11 Order was only restored when manager Bence doused them in a bucket of cold Bovril .
12 The ribbons are first seen when Lise ties them to a nail on the wall .
13 Hoskins sends them to a laboratory on the east coast where their venom is extracted , processed and injected into patients who are severely allergic to yellow-jacket stings .
14 Detectives believe terror gangs have been renting flats in London and the Midlands using them as a base for operations and then moving on .
15 Tero followed them at a distance , watching her new friend with sorrowful anxious eyes .
16 Describing Mrs Mandela 's alleged assaults on the youths on December 29 , 1988 , he said : ‘ Winnie hit them with a sjambok , not choosing one target , but hitting whoever was in front of her .
17 ‘ In those days you had Charlie Griffiths chucking them like a 90mph dart and I was bowling slow left arm .
18 With the prospect of William and Harry joining them for a holiday afterwards , Diana was in good heart .
19 Owen brought them within a quarter of an hour , grave-faced both , and heavy-eyed from nights broken with too much thinking of Harry .
20 Then Arthur took them to a night club called The Scotch , and made them dance , and thought they looked good together .
21 She signed the forms that he brought her to sign , even though the name on them was n't always her own , and then Belov slipped them into a file under a stack of others and took them away again .
22 The rabbis believed that when the Holy Spirit was with drawn from Israel at the end of the prophetic era , God left them with a substitute , the bath qol , which means literally ‘ daughter of the voice ’ or ‘ echo ’ .
23 Having finished writing his answers , Uncle Albert popped them into an envelope .
24 ‘ Jesus , ’ Devlin said , as Leber led them towards a field car parked outside the radio hut .
25 The two metal coffee jugs were so hot that Cormack dropped them with a yelp .
26 Amaranth quelled them with a glance .
27 So Mrs Carter took them to a refuge in Gloucester . ’
28 As soon as they approached her bed , Joanna greeted them with a mixture of tears and rueful self-reproach .
29 These letters have been known for some time , as the aggrieved Leone published them in a pamphlet in 1764 .
30 Carter lead them through a doorway onto a staircase .
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