Example sentences of "be [v-ing] them [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The four local MPs are urging them to sell the yard to the Merseyside Development Corporation . |
| 2 | They 're teaching them to pull the trigger at the Academy of Marksmanship . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm teaching them to hold the pencil properly and write their names , ’ she says . |
| 4 | If you get in the wrong part of a ruck and they think you are stopping them getting the ball , you get raked . |
| 5 | Angry Georgian television officials claim Linfield are preventing them showing the game by asking a 75,000 dollar fee ( around £45,000 ) for the TV rights . |
| 6 | The vet was very kind but had to explain that Lizzie had severe heart failure , repeating himself several times before Marjorie and Bill could comprehend the situation ; he was asking them to make a decision — a decision to end Lizzie 's life . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ It came out looking as though I was telling them to stuff the season of goodwill , not buy the children any presents and put a bullet in the turkey . |