Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] them [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building .
2 And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick 's hand .
3 Mrs Parvis scraped them back into the pot .
4 Hitch motioned them back onto The Sandhopper .
5 They followed , Adam first , and Fand led them along by the stream .
6 Burnley put them out of the Youth Cup on 14.12.93 .
7 Alan ushered them down towards the table .
8 They were all Altun family retainers of long standing — men whose first and only concern would be to protect the interests of the Kha-Khan — and Burun watched them out of the corner of his eye in case it occurred to Nogai to send Sipotai warning .
9 Christina joked , before Stephen guided them out of the lobby and down a path past a row of mahogany trees separated by bright thickets of hibiscus .
10 So Tom took them along past the new Pump House , the old Turkeycock School and down Main Street to the ancient Sand Gate .
11 John the Fletcher took them out of the water and out of his power for a while , but do you think a man like Isambard would ever forget or forgive the crossing of his decree ?
12 United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties …
13 And despite Robbie 's protest that his daughter might also scold if he brought home an unexpected extra guest , the Reverend Mr Taylor hustled them out of the church and towards the adjoining house .
14 Angry at his ineffectiveness and at the way Rohmer had made him a bystander in this nightmare , Cardiff followed them back through the savage whirlwinds towards the office block .
15 Oxford , at 34 , with coach Pat Sweeney urging them on from the Oxford launch , began to assert their full power off Duke 's Meadows , drawing ahead while Cambridge , at 35 , began to look vulnerable .
16 They thought it was normal for Lucy ( they had never called her Mummy ) to fly from room to room looking for her watch , keys , diary , gloves , scarf , and blow a kiss to them from the garden path as the taxi-driver carried her cello out to the car , while Nissy held them up to the window to wave .
17 Tyrion drove them out of the woods and into the hills of southern Chrace .
18 Earnestly , Oz scooped them out of the basket and held them towards the woman .
19 Forced into a run chase , Park lost wickets quickly , Brian Coutts finishing them off in the 39th over with three for 19 .
20 She saw Nicolo watching them out of the corner of her eye .
21 FOOTBALL managers have asked the FA to take them out of the firing line of the terrace hate mobs .
22 The sheets felt a bit damp so Mary spread them out on the terrace in the sun to dry .
23 At last Cranston finished his further refreshment and , with Benedicta so close beside him his heart kept skipping for joy , Athelstan led them out into the great cleared area of Smithfield .
24 The staff revolted , Elliott locked them out of the Time Out offices , and the magazine vanished from the newsstands .
25 Albert walked them up through the Grove .
26 Portadown piled them up in the first half .
27 He opened the rear door and folded Goldman on to the seat ; his legs trailed into the road and Elliott tucked them up on the seat .
28 Those words may seem too hard for us to take , but God requires Abraham to act them out in the land of Moriah .
29 At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution …
30 The hunt was called off : the whippers-in and the huntsmen despatched , Benjamin ordering them back to the manor and telling them to bring down two stretchers , wine and bandages .
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