Example sentences of "he [vb past] [vb pp] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired . |
2 | They were some of the best he 'd ever taken , he said , but it was difficult to tell since he 'd dropped them in the water when he was changing film . |
3 | So somebody had to tell him he 'd left them at the |
4 | He 'd left them in the refrigerator factory … ? |
5 | He 'd left them in the Courtesy Cleaners : they 'd be ready in time for Easter Saturday . |
6 | He 'd found them through an ad in Private Eye , and they always welcomed his business — but then , the tottering co-operative would welcome anybody 's business . |
7 | Joe said he 'd got them from the pawnshop . |
8 | All the same , the theme is still national honour and personal loyalty , the lessons which Dick teaches to Anastasia as successfully as he had taught them to the weak but responsive Carol . |
9 | He had met them at the Piazza Venezia two hours before . |
10 | Perhaps if he had met them after the confidence gained by a successful tour of India in 1976–7 , when his captaincy was much praised , the story might have been different . |
11 | A school had only to ask and he would talk to the boys and girls , and dozens of boys came to King 's because he had met them in a train or at school . |
12 | He had seen them through the gates . |
13 | He had seen them through the lean years , and here now was a good harvest . |
14 | He had seen them at the County Show , where he had gone for the rabbits , all those girls with plaits and scrubbed faces and clean gloves , doing an exhibition ride . |
15 | Leslie was aware that most people " can not Read at all " , but said he had seen them in the streets " Gather together about one that can Read " and listen to a newspaper being read aloud . |
16 | The man standing by my side said that he had seen them behind the terminal . |
17 | It was as though he had joined them at the table , and it was n't doing D'Arcy 's appetite any good at all . |
18 | Ever since he had known her parents , he had had them in the palms of both his hands . |
19 | But they told their grand father that they had seen the god , and that he had taken them to the mountain-top . |
20 | Resignation threats had long been a weapon in de Gaulle 's armoury , but in the past he had used them from a position of strength . |
21 | In the mid-1950s he had introduced them to the Naval College in Rhode Island . |
22 | On the morning of the shooting at Bunbeg bus terminal , he had accompanied them to a firing range at Kinnegar to familiarise them with weapons used by the terrorists . |
23 | He had put them in a place where the risk would be minimal and he had not pumped the gun the maximum number of times . |
24 | He said he had found them on a tip but was convicted of theft by York magistrates . |
25 | And it came to him , with a cold steely horror chilling the bloodstream as if from a lethal injection — he had left them in the stolen mini . |
26 | He stretched and looked about him , feeling good , noticing his furs where he had left them in the corner of the room . |
27 | The result was a peerage granted by William and Mary in 1689 , when he had helped them through the troubles surrounding the deposition of James II . |