Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] them [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The soldiers grew uneasy and grumbled amongst themselves so Mandeville shouted at them to begin the search . |
| 2 | Of about 100 prisoners who had been on hunger strike since May 1 [ see p. 38179 ] protesting at the government 's alleged failure to free all political prisoners , 17 who were still fasting began accepting food in the days after Mandela appealed to them to abandon the fast , on June 6 . |
| 3 | The mayoress appealed to them to drop the case and this is now being considered by the Crown Prosecution Service . |
| 4 | With its egalitarian tradition of periodic redistribution of the land it seemed to them to provide a basis on which Russia could bypass capitalism and make a direct transition to socialism . |
| 5 | The envoy was quoted as saying he arranged for them to share the house while they attended arms talks in Geneva in 1984 . |
| 6 | When he was notified that 200 unemployed marchers were expected from Ampthill , however , he arranged for them to occupy the Drill Hall in George Street for sleeping and feeding . |
| 7 | And when they would offer to no no they would n't they would have their own way of drying it in in their bags they would have another clean or or you would say clothes to put on but we never ever heard of them doing a washing . |
| 8 | A characteristic working practice which the companies brought with them covered the organization of the underground process of coal-winning . |
| 9 | Investigating their claims and describing how governments reacted to them form the theme of most of this book . |
| 10 | With bated breath and trying to make herself invisible , Joan waited for them to pass the alcove and make their way downstairs . |
| 11 | Hitherto , confident reports from senior commanders and censorship had between them created an impression of light losses , but great numbers of prisoners taken . |
| 12 | Nicholson motioned to them to take a seat . |
| 13 | John Evans travelled with them to provide the evidence |
| 14 | John Evans travelled with them to provide the evidence |