Example sentences of "them [prep] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Until this week , they had all their lessons together , but following a governor 's meeting , the school has agreed to segregate them for swimming lessons in the school 's pool .
2 But the existence of these functions does not mean that the towns depended on them exclusively and it did not prevent them from acquiring others from the normal expected range .
3 The RSPCA want Magistrates to toughen up and ban cruel owners for a minimum of 5 years , if not more , to prevent them from harming animals like the unfortunate Max again .
4 With students and inexperienced pilots , it is usual to discourage them from making adjustments on the airbrakes during the hold off , apart from reducing the amount of airbrake if it is necessary to float to land further up the field .
5 The politicians were amateurs , instinctively confident that common sense was sufficient to guide them in making judgments about the professional standing of the interviewees .
6 ‘ These people have turned up at competitions and disrupted them by throwing things into the water .
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