Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb pp] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd met them in the pub a couple of weeks back . |
| 2 | Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm |
| 3 | They 'd used them in the war , gliders . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | And look they 've put them on the bottom , instead of doing the top ones first , they obviously have n't . |
| 7 | Well they 're doing the best they 've got them with the . |
| 8 | The problem , Mr Chairman , is that after they 've got them into the authority , they 'll forget all about us again . |
| 9 | no , they 've got them in the garden |
| 10 | yeah , they 've got them in the garden anyway have n't they ? |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | 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 : |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | At the front , though , they had taken them through the gate and were playing them on the windows of Hilda Machin 's sitting-room . |
| 16 | At first the health authorities will have to place their contracts where they have placed them in the past . |
| 17 | And they have led them under the false belief that a negotiated solution was seriously pursued . |
| 18 | Camcorders can play back their recordings immediately after they have put them onto the tape . |