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

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1 The House of Lords has concluded that our Sunday trading laws are unclear and has therefore referred them to the European Court of Justice to clarify whether they are compatible with European law .
2 But the archaeologists ' obsession with the past had blinded them to the real cause of the lamentations they witnessed along the river .
3 But perhaps he could not have attracted them to The Other Story .
4 Firstly I do n't think there 's a substantial disagreement between Yeltsin and the so called hard liners , except over the question of timing so as to win the market and someone 's introduced them to the Soviet Union , and secondly I do n't think you can treat Boris Yeltsin as some kind of democrat at all , on August the twelfth he threatened to rule Russia by decree just at the definitely senators and the Russian nationalism and he built some sort of support and I , I think it 's very wrong to characterise the events there with the revolution , more it 's been , it 's been much more of a power struggle between different sections of the you know , the elite there along the lines of the events in Romania .
5 In the mid-1950s he had introduced them to the Naval College in Rhode Island .
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