Example sentences of "i [verb] them [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other I sell them to make a living . ’ |
2 | ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’ |
3 | And Gee ( 1975 : 311 ) argues that whereas in I helped them carry the load " I take part in the carrying " , this is not necessarily implied by the sentence with to , where " I need not actually have done any carrying " , as shown by : ( 16a ) I helped them to carry the load by having my secretary get them a cart . |
4 | And Gee ( 1975 : 311 ) argues that whereas in I helped them carry the load " I take part in the carrying " , this is not necessarily implied by the sentence with to , where " I need not actually have done any carrying " , as shown by : ( 16a ) I helped them to carry the load by having my secretary get them a cart . |
5 | ( 16b ) * I helped them carry the load by having my secretary get them a cart . |
6 | ‘ I believe I have two more years of top-class rugby in me and I want them to include a return to the England team . ’ |
7 | I want them to share the Person who has filled my life with such abundance . |
8 | He said of his team : ‘ I want them to win the FA Cup for a start . |
9 | I told them to put a tourniquet on my arm and give me some morphia , whereupon one of them started to bandage my wrist and the other went off to ask what morphia was . |
10 | I told them to spare no expense . ’ |
11 | I hear them turn the engine on . |
12 | When I pressed them to imagine the result of such an event , they replied the murderer would be so ashamed ( lidya ) that she/he would leave the region altogether never to return ; again withdrawal . |
13 | The local children just ran wild all over the place , Victorine said : I remember them riding the cows and holding cow races , oh those children had a lovely war . |
14 | " I heard them having a barney , Mr Feather . |
15 | I ask them to form a circle , as if standing around the hole , and close their eyes . |
16 | I heard the ambulance and the police cars and I saw them putting the man into the ambulance and trying to resuscitate him and driving away . |
17 | I use them to make a Summer Pudding or a water ice . |
18 | I invite them to examine the Opposition 's policies to see how they would fare under a Labour Government . |
19 | In those days I lived with my parents and when the film resurfaced at a local cinema I convinced them to spend an evening feasting their eyes on those sanguinary sapphics . |
20 | I wanted them to learn the piano and both did learn . |
21 | I wanted them to have a programme they could say they watched simply because they liked and enjoyed it . ’ |