Example sentences of "[vb past] they [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central position which the Communists occupied in these campaigns was a result of their international connections , which made them appear as the principal opponents of Fascism . |
| 2 | He made them sound like the Famous Five |
| 3 | He made them sound like the Famous Five . |
| 4 | Two external consultants helped them focus on the key issues . |
| 5 | Eight of their first 10 concerts were in Leeds but a rare excursion saw them appear at the Old Bell pub in Derby . |
| 6 | The Pumas path to the final saw them account for the second Hallamshire squad represented at the weekend , thus ending any aspirations of Yorkshire success . |
| 7 | And then he saw them come into the amber flicker of the firelight with the flames lighting green lamps in their heads . |
| 8 | Jarvis saw them get into the next car and on an impulse he jumped up and followed them . |
| 9 | So successfully did they break into the English market that they soon put the native vineyards out of business . |
| 10 | Populations evolved separately in each of these pools , and only when the water rose again did they re-convene in the same lake . |
| 11 | None of them mentioned Richard or Hubert Molland ; nor did they refer to the last time they had all had tea together . |
| 12 | ‘ What did they think of the electronic tagging idea ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Did they know of the deep place in the pond ? |
| 14 | Nor did they know of the old Swedish experiments attempting to make helium from hydrogen in the laboratory . |
| 15 | Neither did they abide by the Scottish Office guidelines ; they carried out the dawn raids and removed nine children from their homes in an emergency operation without reference to any of these documents . |