Example sentences of "them [vb base] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn .
2 Then he had watched them walk to the main room with their arms around each other and kiss in the warm light before closing the door behind them .
3 The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left .
4 For example : The understood realities of redemptive love and a feeling of separation from them break into the narrative sequence of both versions .
5 When she cooked them , Endill sat in the kitchen on a tall stool , watching them disappear into the big soup pan full of steaming , bubbling water .
6 To visit them continue to the main road and immediately turn to your right through the gates .
7 I watched them decide on the wrong place and paint the first mark carefully round a sapling 's trunk .
8 And , the discomfort is made even more acute when two or three of them arrive by the same post .
9 Begonias are particular favourites and a gaggle of them gather on the paved area near the front door resplendent in pink , scarlet and yellow .
10 So we find , by the end of the fourteenth century , that persons are directing petitions to the Chancellor , claiming that they have at least a moral right to the benefit of these uses , and begging him to give them help against the legal owner who is setting up his Common Law rights against them .
11 The point is — and our survey reveals it — that such an amount does deter some youngsters from participating in tournaments and again with respect , I would guess that few of them come from the lovely part of the country from where you write .
12 Most of them are opportunists , most of them come from the local area they 'll know the housing estates and whatever happens .
13 Will one of them tumble to the heretical truth , that they have sprung from a remote , earlier form of life , rooted in organic , carbon chemistry , rather than the silicon-based electronic principles of their own bodies ?
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