Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rode with them in the cab ( we tossed the oneliners back and forth ) — to our destination . |
| 2 | Thoughts about how the spectacles would appear to me if I moved towards them leftwards must be related in the correct way to thoughts about how they would look if I moved above them to the right ; thoughts about their being artefacts must be related to thoughts about their not existing before a certain time or not coming into existence in the kitchen as the kettle boils . |
| 3 | I peered at them round the end of the house . |
| 4 | I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced . |
| 5 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
| 6 | I welcomed moves to cut price increases and did not find that they were being done in secret — I read about them in the newspapers and elsewhere . |
| 7 | I belonged to them in the sense that when I was interested in something I tried to understand it as far as possible and , of course , even tried to make use of it . |
| 8 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |
| 9 | I talked to them in the Friends ' Meeting House on a dark and stormy summer night . |
| 10 | When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them . |
| 11 | I agree with them about the need for a comprehensive UK energy policy in order to provide primary energy substitution for oil . |
| 12 | I spoke to them in the doorway of an old stone-flagged kitchen full of saintly pictures . |
| 13 | I think of them as the sea-bird equivalent of a peregrine or other member of the falcon family . |
| 14 | I learned about them during the course of visiting various wholesale food markets in France : visits which proved a great deal more instructive than a thousand meals in restaurants , however good , could ever be . |
| 15 | That 's one of the things , I think , that the Roman Catholics who hanker after the old Latin Mass and its ritual miss the most , and I sympathize with them in the sense that there is n't a great deal of mystery about most of the worship in most of our churches any more , and whilst it 's very right and proper for us to be very busy on practical matters , we must n't forget that there are very mysterious questions about our purpose here , about death and life , which are n't answered simply by doing things and being very busy — in fact , that may be a form of escapism — we need both , and I would hope that there will be room again in Christianity in Europe for worship to become something which speaks to the things I find mysterious , and in that respect I think the interest in spirituality and religious experience , in mysticism , in all those sort of areas about one 's personal religious life , and a lot of it not very orthodox or traditional . |
| 16 | I do n't like the idea of Ventolin this is what I said to them at the hospital that I ca n't , cos I 'm not on |
| 17 | Well I said to them before the game ‘ you know , people are saying can we make the players , can you win ten out of twelve ? ’ . |
| 18 | I explained to them about the act I 've got . " |
| 19 | He was quite unmoved when I sympathized with them about the loss of the three members of their crew . |