Example sentences of "[verb] on them as " in BNC.
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| 1 | fitting on them as well . |
| 2 | They are , however , subsidized to some extent , and although the Remploy workers do a full day 's work they do not have quite such demands made on them as they would encounter in open employment . |
| 3 | This was a time of real communion , and it was not long before his parishioners began to think of him , as well as to address him , as Father Brendan rather than as Father McGiff , and he began to look on them as his family , and on Cork , their city , as his only home . |
| 4 | Lovebird always said that the sun shone on them as long as they were honest and hard-working , and it often made her weep to see how beautiful , respectful and hard-working her only child had grown up to be . |
| 5 | He was too close for her to say a word to Mitch but she knew without doubt that he was going to turn on them as soon as the door to his suite was closed and say that he would not even consider having anyone like her in his home or even near it . |
| 6 | Gav and my Aunt Janice got on like a house on fire , a combined location and fate I occasionally wished on them as I lay awake listening to the sounds of their love-making , a pastime I sometimes suspected I shared with people in a large part of the surrounding community , not to say northern Europe . |
| 7 | Bankers ' willingness to purchase ocean bills of lading and to rely on them as collateral provided much of the impetus for universalizing bill of lading practices until the 1960's . |