Example sentences of "them [adv] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Making a stock of suitable pictures and then sending them in at a steady trickle to the news editor throughout the year gives your children 's work a good chance of being chosen .
2 ‘ We shall know whether they sink or swim by putting them in at the deep end , and I have every confidence that they will all do well .
3 We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory .
4 Or drop them in at the Northern Echo offices in Northallerton and Darlington .
5 With clenched teeth , Ace pulled the pins on the grenades , paused for a couple of heartbeats , and hurled them over at the German position .
6 I do n't even know whether they let them off at the head office .
7 Exasperated Pakistani officials have threatened to round up the Arabs and drop them off at the American embassy .
8 The human race is eating them up at a staggering rate .
9 So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment .
10 John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m .
11 So I 'll pick them up at the next brief .
12 The shares will have been borrowed and sold in the hope and expectation of buying them back at a lower price .
13 Rather they preferred to farm them out at a fixed rent , at leases which , in the fourteenth century , became progressively longer , and to enjoy the freedom to take up offices or to serve in the army .
14 It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed .
15 The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time .
16 Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’
17 It is far easier to buy some extra flowers or to pick an additional bunch from your garden , than to explain to someone that you would like to take some of your gift home with you in order to give it back to them again at a later date !
18 We met Audrey and Margaret on the way , and we saw them again at the next stop , Motueka , 60 miles to the north .
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