Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them on " in BNC.

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1 Logging remains crucial to the economy in the central provinces of Binh Dinh and Gia Lai and the bans are seen as being largely for international consumption , with little effort made to enforce them on the ground .
2 However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default .
3 True , a small band of bridge trolls tried to ambush them on one occasion , and a party of brigands nearly caught them unawares one night ( but unwisely tried to investigate the Luggage before slaughtering the sleepers ) .
4 It was pointless to try to catch them on their own ground as their friends were too numerous and their alibis too readily available .
5 The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing .
6 Well I tried to fix them on the door and they would n't stay
7 Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm
8 yeah cos I want to put them on top
9 The third area I need to take you through is some erm typographical amendments to the resolutions that you have in front of you , so if you just bear with me I proposed to go through those and perhaps if you want to mark them on the sheets as I go through and if I 'm going too fast erm just wave .
10 They , they stopped having them on the , the seafront anyway .
11 We 've had a good living out of it but if that same system has brought them on their feet , you know and built them nice homes er right they 've delved into Company 's House now , all the dirty water not dirty water all the whatsit has come up how much they 've drawn from these quarries .
12 Uncle Bean agreed to bring the horses , except Switchback who Biddy would bring , and Jazz 's father promised to deliver them on site at nine am .
13 He then tried putting them on the roll — about tyre .
14 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup .
15 — JON Gittens , a key figure in Middlesbrough clinching a place in the new Premier League next season , wants to join them on a permanent basis from Southampton .
16 So he tried to show them on the piano .
17 You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ?
18 He seemed to resent them on that occasion and will not wear them today .
19 He seemed to resent them on that occasion and will not wear them today
20 It was their way of saying thank you to the locals who 'd helped them on the road to stardom .
21 On the other hand apologists for such policies rarely if ever sought to justify them on the grounds that they would reduce the real wage rate à la Malinvaud .
22 Curiously , the attitude to fish of those who either lovingly hand-feed them pellets or seek to put them on the bank is equally caring .
23 The tomatoes were black as though they 'd forgot they were frying them , they looked like they 'd stuck them on a grill and just left them there
24 I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this .
25 But not wishing to have the bother of carrying them , they 'd left them on a chair in the kitchen .
26 You do n't want to stick them on the wall cos of bringing all the er paint off .
27 Now of course it is not normally practical for the community , the body politic , to exercise these rights itself so it entrusts them to a man or body of men whom it commissions to exercise them on its behalf .
28 Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head .
29 Gabriel had cut inside the turn and was racing to meet them on their other flank .
30 Where it does develop theories , it tends to found them on a specifically female individual consciousness , assuming that , if we learn to think and feel gynocentrically , we can overcome patriarchy .
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