Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [prep] them [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to go and stay with them in their homes — in London , in Sussex , in Devonshire … ’ |
| 2 | However , even when legal principles are committed to one constitutional document , set out in legal codes or reiterated by judges over time , they tend to remain highly ambiguous and not worth the paper they are printed on until somebody — the judiciary — interprets and defers to them in their judgments , and somebody else — the executive — enforces those judgments . |
| 3 | The primary source of their superior financial performance is capital gains from acquiring corporate assets and activities that , under present ownership , yield less than their opportunity values , and disposing of them at their higher market values . |
| 4 | At one level , therefore , the English Reformation was undoubtedly ‘ an act of state ’ , or perhaps more accurately acts of state — a series of changes initiated by monarchs and imposed by them upon their subjects . |
| 5 | Traditionally , Mother and Baby Homes were religious-based , charity-run institutions that took in girls who had " fallen " , and cared for them during their pregnancy and for some time afterwards . |
| 6 | So the majority of golfers are best advised simply to judge the wind conditions and allow for them in their choice of club and aim . |
| 7 | I remembered what Lili had said about brides being gift-wrapped , and thought of them in their boxes . |
| 8 | We are to read the stories of women as though they were our stories , empathizing with them in their suffering and standing with them in their courage in the face of patriarchy . |
| 9 | The Nonconforming preachers took pity on the poor people left behind and ministered to them in their distress . |