Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] them [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organisers of the conference had amassed the hundreds of rights suggested under 17 different principles , hoping eventually to amalgamate them into a single-page charter and a declaration similar to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
| 2 | Finally , I read yesterday that some managers , most noticably the two Scots that were in Wembley at the weekend , are talking about banning transfers after the season start and only allowing them for a limited period over Christmas . |
| 3 | Yeah , but you can only buy them for a little while in the year |
| 4 | One may wish to study the statistics of word usage or word order with a view to understanding a text better , to catch nuances of meaning and perhaps to render them into a different language . |
| 5 | The shark can not suddenly twist them to a vertical position to act as brakes . |
| 6 | We can only approach them on a narrow front , because of this river valley 's construction . |
| 7 | They should all have them from a similar area because most of the time they say oh well they live so far away |
| 8 | The verderers ' familiarity with the district from earlier years could only serve them in a general way , for the woodland paths varied from season to season . |
| 9 | Neutral tones give a feeling of space , so use them in a small room that needs opening up |
| 10 | Even if we were to obtain substantial concessions and eliminate all our strategic nuclear weapons , we could not eliminate all theirs , so we would merely leave them with a residual capability which would be overwhelming and a continual menace to ourselves . |
| 11 | These are waters which do not , as a rule , produce big bream , for with so many mouths to share the available food there is only enough to maintain them at a low body weight . |
| 12 | Progressives and reformers never captured the movies ; they merely influenced them in a particular direction , a direction that the producers would appear to be following closely whereas in fact they were really using it for their own ends . |
| 13 | This will prevent you ‘ losing ’ variations — as will happen if you just copy them into a new Suitcase file . |
| 14 | Why ca n't we just have them in a loose-leaf binder with dividers in , and let the engineer decide how to hold documentation together ? |
| 15 | It 's the matter of the moment really , you just fling them into a roasting tin do n't you and put it in the oven ? |
| 16 | Do n't shorten the stems , just tidy them to a clean cut , and do the same with any broken roots . |
| 17 | A hammer carried by Carrington in his canvas bag of tools soon tapped them into a loosened position . |
| 18 | Carolingian rulers did n't just receive them as a given : rather , they created , recreated , shaped them for themselves . |
| 19 | Yeah , you normally write them in a straight line but when , when they were numbers I was writing them under each other cos it was easier to add . |
| 20 | Just stick them in a hot oven . |
| 21 | To allow them to live out their natural life-span it is necessary to slowly convert them to a marine environment as they reach a body length of 5cm . |
| 22 | John , who is a regional organiser for the CCBN , explains : ‘ The clubs that do accept single men usually put them on a 12 month waiting list to let them prove they are serious . |
| 23 | For example , neutron activation analysis ( see glossary ) , one of the techniques used to determine the composition of ancient ceramics , would be impossible without a computer program , since the calculations required are so complex and extensive that not even the most resilient individual armed with a pocket calculator could possibly complete them in a single lifetime . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've totally removed them in a single market , but there are still elements of harmonisation to be completed . |
| 25 | Worst of all , would their money once more drive them into a tolerant and easy separation ? |
| 26 | That still leaves them with a significant advantage . |
| 27 | For example , whereas land rights were inherited through the mother in the matrilineal systems a father could leave economic trees to his sons , thereby providing them with a small independent base . |
| 28 | The Chelonians milled about confusedly in the sudden darkness , their optical aids realigning frantically to provide them with a coherent picture of their environment . |
| 29 | It also put them in a positive frame of mind for their last league game of the season , at home against bottom-of-the-table Eastleigh this Saturday . |
| 30 | She also compared them with a standard-style hot-brush ( only for dry hair ) , the Braun Independent 500 Combi ( £16.95 ) . |