Example sentences of "i [vb past] them [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 2 | I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them ! |
| 3 | ‘ I made them with a ruler , ’ he says . |
| 4 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 5 | I met them through an advert . |
| 6 | I got them at a craft fair at farm . |
| 7 | ‘ I found them in a book and I took them . |
| 8 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
| 9 | I photographed them against a backdrop of distant volcanoes using a yellow filter to accentuate the wispy white clouds above . |
| 10 | ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’ |
| 11 | THIS IS NOT because I climbed them as a child . |
| 12 | I stuck them in a milk bottle cos I ai n't got a proper flower vase , but they look OK like that I reckon . |
| 13 | While they were thinking this one out I served them with a summer casserole which Swire Sugden demolished and Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke toyed with absentmindedly . |
| 14 | Since they had n't spotted me earlier , there was no embarrassment attached to my circuitous ramble and I hailed them with a tone of voice that sounded as if I knew what I was doing . |
| 15 | Indeed , the police treated us both with the greatest sympathy and consideration from the moment I rang them from a callbox on the Abingdon Road . |
| 16 | Once I felt comfortable in them I wore them on a couple of long section of the Cotswold Way and they fared well . |
| 17 | and er I saw them on a rack and they were |
| 18 | I sta , I stained them in a hurry on er last Friday night so I , I I hope I have n't missed any . |
| 19 | ‘ I took them for a ride in a van and a walk through Epping Forest . ’ |
| 20 | I supported them as a lad and idolised Kevin Keegan . |
| 21 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |
| 22 | A final upthrust of the North York Moors , they were virtually unspoilt when I roamed them as a boy in the 1950s . |