Example sentences of "we [verb] them [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Fullerton , of the Sierra Club , an environmental lobby group , says : ‘ They want to use new technology or more water while we want them to talk about the crops they 're growing . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We want them to grow with the company . ’ |
| 3 | We want them improved for the coming year and certainly by the first year of the council tax . |
| 4 | So , we let them come into the harbour approaches , the narrowing river-mouth , where they must bunch and slow to avoid running aground on the sand-bars , then pound them from here while still they can not reach us effectively . |
| 5 | If we told them to point to the empty box they would do so ; but would revert to pointing to the baited box again on the next trial . |
| 6 | In our mind we watch them happen in the future . |
| 7 | In our ignorance we interpret them according to the prevailing cultural myths . |
| 8 | Whatever our Customers want to say we like them to speak to the staff at Shell stations first . |
| 9 | When we hear them bellow on the |
| 10 | We get them to balance over the phone . |
| 11 | We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt . |
| 12 | When releasing barn owls that have been in captivity for a long time , we keep them confined to the barn until we 're sure that they are going to adapt happily to their new surrounding . ( ) |
| 13 | We took them look at the |
| 14 | Cos we saw them walk down the road after , sort of after him and I said |
| 15 | so we saw them , er saw them actually because we live in a flat , and we saw them coming from the station , er one , one Saturday morning |
| 16 | PC Chris Eden said : ‘ It 's amazing how drivers ’ attitudes change when we ask them to look at the recording . |
| 17 | Then we had them voting for the imposition of VAT on heating fuels , a cruel tax on the ordinary person as well as the pensioner . |
| 18 | He is at pains to assure us that he will do so We are privileged to share in these Machiavellian plans ( the word ‘ reach ’ has such connotations : ‘ overreach ’ is when the Machiavel attempts too much ) , and we see them fulfilled in the brilliant wooing scene that follows . |
| 19 | The rest of us watched them disappear among the trees and then continued on the broader path , climbing slowly . |