Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Oh goodness I do n't think , I think they stopped using them during the war and I cr see that used to be like the gasworks , the gasworks you always used to have clogs , they used to have wooden soles , did the gasworks and then they used to have erm like a steel bar underneath or round the sole
2 They , they stopped having them on the , the seafront anyway .
3 The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season .
4 They 'd met them in the pub a couple of weeks back .
5 Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm
6 They 'd used them in the war , gliders .
7 Believing that efficient charge separation could only be possible if the electron donor ( that is , chlorophyll ) and the electron acceptor ( quinone ) were in close proximity , they decided to put them into the same molecule .
8 and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age .
9 Scrumpy should come up , scrumpy should come up all clouded you know , you know with bits of sheep and er bit bits of sheep and rats and that lying about in it were they 've thrown them into the you think I 'm joking do n't you ?
10 And look they 've put them on the bottom , instead of doing the top ones first , they obviously have n't .
11 Well they 're doing the best they 've got them with the .
12 The problem , Mr Chairman , is that after they 've got them into the authority , they 'll forget all about us again .
13 no , they 've got them in the garden
14 yeah , they 've got them in the garden anyway have n't they ?
15 Yes , but they 're going and then they 've got them in the ponds , they 've got them all in their ponds , so they 're obviously okay , they 're for ponds so it , I think if we probably get ten , fifteen on the , cos I 'm gon na be so used to seeing them , cos I 'm gon na be ordering those , I 'll order all the carps and you 've got as well
16 The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board :
17 Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen .
18 They had bought them in the local sex shop in the hope of saving the money they would normally spend on E. So what were they like ?
19 At the front , though , they had taken them through the gate and were playing them on the windows of Hilda Machin 's sitting-room .
20 ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address .
21 The students find that the basic sciences ‘ make sense ’ when they come to revise them in the light of some clinical experience — as one student stated recently : ‘ It 's not so much revision as vision . ’
22 At first the health authorities will have to place their contracts where they have placed them in the past .
23 And they have led them under the false belief that a negotiated solution was seriously pursued .
24 Camcorders can play back their recordings immediately after they have put them onto the tape .
25 ( c ) investors who hold large blocks of the target 's shares may find that if they attempted to sell them in the market at the same time the price would fall .
26 They wanted to see them off the streets . ’
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