Example sentences of "them and [vb base] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Thomas Buchanan had to hit them and push them to the top of the rock . |
2 | Back at the hacienda she abandoned the horses and fled to her room , leaving the others to see to them and turn them into the enclosures . |
3 | Actually my son 's rather disappointed , he was hoping to farm them and train them into a novelty act . |
4 | The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground . |
5 | And dried them and put them on the rack again . |
6 | And er I remembering Dad , once he bought a cherry tree , and went up to get all these here cherries off the trees , and when we got them we used to wipe them and put them in a bag , and sell them at the fairs . |
7 | After she had gone upstairs Carolyn collected them and put them in a jar on the mantelpiece . |
8 | He blanched and I would chill and bag them and put them in the freezer . |
9 | He even took them and put them in the litter-bin . |
10 | If there is someone at work whose approach to patients or clinical abilities you admire then observe them and use them as a role model . |
11 | unless they 're going to let , unless people are going to buy them and let them at a reasonable rent to people |
12 | ‘ I 'll press them and keep them between the pages of a book , to remind me of you . ’ |
13 | Those too young for sailing still enjoy pottering around the beach and paddling around on old windsurfers , though a parent should stay to look after them and keep them from the nearby road . |
14 | I also heard that a party of girls from Bishop 's Home orphanage school in Rangoon had got stranded at Katha and I was able to send a telegram to Jack Cardew of the Burma Railways asking him to extricate them and get them on a train to Myitkyina . |
15 | Peel , halve and core them and place them in a saucepan … cover with the wine and a broken cinnamon stick and heat until barely simmering … wash the monkfish and pat dry with kitchen paper … just as the liquid begins to caramelise , add the lemon juice and stir vigorously … reduced to a quarter of its original volume … add the cubes one at a time … thread the piece of monkfish … reserving the liquid … baste the fruit continuously … intersperse with pears … hand the sauce separately … |
16 | What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people . |
17 | So they are , in a sense ( to be disputed on other grounds in a later chapter ) , but they are also molecules , and it is possible for human chemists to purify them , bottle them and store them on a shelf . |
18 | I 'd like people to bring in their cans from home , crush them and add them to the on-site collection . |
19 | In addition , mentally handicapped people have a right to expect people to understand them and accept them within the society of which they are a part ; a right to be born and a right to live . |
20 | The agonies of reading one 's most intimate feelings and thoughts aloud to a roomful of strangers , and then being expected to talk about them and explain them in an acceptably relaxed and humorous manner were more than I could bear . |
21 | Very soon dirty plates began to cascade down the chute and my job was to knock the food remains off them and transfer them to a mechanical washer . |