Example sentences of "we [vb base] 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 In our mind we watch them happen in the future .
6 In our ignorance we interpret them according to the prevailing cultural myths .
7 Whatever our Customers want to say we like them to speak to the staff at Shell stations first .
8 When we hear them bellow on the
9 We get them to balance over the phone .
10 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 . ( )
11 PC Chris Eden said : ‘ It 's amazing how drivers ’ attitudes change when we ask them to look at the recording .
12 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 .
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