Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Children who know the meaning of more or of both more and less are careful to distinguish them from each other and from nonsense words introduced in the same setting .
2 ‘ Mr. H. A. Allbutt might have ventilated his views without let or hindrance from professional authority had he been content to address them to medical men instead of the public . ’
3 No , you 're supposed to cook them from frozen .
4 and they 're cheaper buying them like that
5 Are suitable writing materials easily available if the children are likely to need them for reflective work ?
6 This therefore tends to essentialize ‘ the prejudiced individual ’ — the prejudiced teacher or student — who becomes the target for pedagogies that are supposed to cure them of this pathology .
7 Dentists have traditionally been paid for filling holes ; people are unwilling to pay them for much else .
8 It is unlikely that any of the missing diamonds had been picked up by persons involved in the rescue or who visited the site later as only an expert would have been able to identify them as precious stones .
9 I am happy to see them in this workmanlike state .
10 Different recognisers have different areas of strength and weakness , so it may be possible to combine them into one system .
11 He questioned whether it would be possible to prosecute them with any chance of success with the present rules of evidence and he would be against proceeding if it meant changing the way in which the courts worked .
12 ‘ If he shares his uncle 's hostility towards the female sex he might very well be prepared to treat them with similar contempt ! ’
13 ( That is to say , even if it were the case that e.g. broad-class syllables were easy to find , it would be pointless to use them for lexical access if the number of words described by a string of such units was huge . )
14 Do n't be grumpy or touchy now — you 'll be glad to see them after 26.2 miles and you want them to be happy to see you too .
15 Once they 've joined in the Pirates Club , you 'll be lucky to see them at all , as they go through their paces for the junior cabaret ( where a lot of hidden young talent come to light ) , or as they enjoy the treasure hunts and fancy dress parties .
16 If your list of suspect foods is very extensive , it may be better to split them into two groups and try eliminating each group in turn .
17 I felt a little shy : all those things we had written — would I be able to translate them into physical action , into real , spoken words ?
18 It may be argued on the one hand that where the owner of goods was under no tortious liability for their appearance on the occupier 's land , he ought to be able to retake them in any event , provided he does no injury to the premises or gives adequate security for making good any unavoidable injury .
19 If you have babies or young children you will be able to lift them with little effort .
20 Someone living with the patient may be able to remind them of these points .
21 To illustrate this point , I have given an example of a pattern for a knitted rectangle here in all three types of pattern notation , so that you will be able to relate them to each other .
22 To be able to change them into different fractions .
23 Are these sufficiently closely defined for us to be able to apply them to particular cases ?
24 We may or may not be able to convert them to electrical use .
25 Oh he 'll be able to get them in twenty four hours yes .
26 I shall be happy to receive them in any form in which the hon. Gentleman cares to send them — but they should probably go to the independent regulator , as he well knows .
27 They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee .
28 They would be unable to meet them with Third Division gates , and possibly not even with the added revenue Second Division status would guarantee .
29 ‘ You 've got to be big to knock them over these days in international rugby .
30 Until more material of O. nodosa is available it would be best to treat them as distinct specimens .
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