Example sentences of "[vb past] them [to-vb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Her letter also asked them to reimburse the clamping fee , postage costs and compensation for her ‘ time and distress ’ .
2 Their solitary life meant that they were in the forefront of the new mystical spirit of the fourteenth century , and through The Ladder of Perfection Hilton helped them to graft the new spirituality onto the old Benedictine pieties .
3 Staff sponsored them to wear the furry animal costumes to raise funds for the ‘ Make A Wish Appeal ’ which makes dreams come true for sick children .
4 Their affinity with the right rather than the left allowed them to overlook the genuine nature of the fascist threat .
5 He encouraged them to tackle the widespread Highland areas still under survey so that maps and memoirs could be published in an organised manner .
6 Fans wrote letters to the band enthusing and it prompted them to include the rustic version on the CD , cassette and French version of the single .
7 The majority in the snail darter case thought that the best interpretation of the convention about statutes required them to enforce the literal meaning of the Environmental Protection Act unless it could be proved that Congress intended otherwise .
8 The days have long passed when the courts adopted a strict constructionist view of interpretation which required them to adopt the literal meaning of the language .
9 Some ( e.g. pupil 3 ) attempted to obtain the answer to the question from the pattern of numbers relating to unshaded squares but most pupils saw the relationship between shaded and unshaded in each diagram which enabled them to calculate the required number directly .
10 Sotion and Ps. -Aristotle quoted them to confirm the remote origin of philosophy outside the Greek world ; but the main argument was represented by Magi and Brahmans who had a better and older reputation among Greek thinkers and historians ( Diog .
11 Next I listened to a message from Andy Kennedy talking about the unreached peoples of the 10–40 window , which includes Saudi Arabia , and how the Lord wanted them to hear the good news .
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