Example sentences of "[verb] them [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the English Lake District I have heard them mimicking the curlew , a bird not found in the Cambridge area . |
| 2 | And I popped out to the shop on Sunday the second of November and came back totally and utterly bemused to see them putting a christmas tree up and father christmas in the window and fairy lights all over the place . |
| 3 | We came out to see them putting the body in a bag . |
| 4 | We would certainly be pleased to see them making a greater contribution , but only if it can be shown that there would be genuine environmental benefits in so doing . |
| 5 | We would certainly be pleased to see them making a greater contribution , but only if it can be shown that there would be genuine environmental benefits in so doing . |
| 6 | It was a what they call the fighting game , or something to that effect and er the the I remember once I he seeing them having a cock fight . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't want them climbing the walls , ’ Mr Flokati said . |
| 8 | The Army have not dropped their controversial access conditions as was reported , but have amended them following the representations they have received from the BMC and the views that were expressed at the Castlemartin meeting in March . |
| 9 | Apparently the cleaner overheard them having a tremendous row . |
| 10 | The first is not chronological but logical ; that is , it will set out how , having invented the six criteria with which I began Chapter 8 , I have tried to meet them using the passive avoidance task . |
| 11 | It is quite common to find them taking an unusual interest in pets , putting on weight , complaining of backache and toothache , or being faddy about food — behaviour more usually associated with pregnant women . |
| 12 | But clergy could have other business too : at Rheims , Archbishop Hincmar found them using the leaves of ancient manuscripts to make envelopes " in which to keep the pennies they gained from trade " . |
| 13 | And underneath the story started : Gallant young Dr Kit Masters , Oxford Boxing Blue , beat off a gang of three Blackshirts when he found them attacking an old man who ran a tailor 's shop . |
| 14 | Now I thought it was wrong , I even stopped them getting a fry . |
| 15 | That has not prevented them exercising a great influence on our cultural development . |
| 16 | It was a mistake them giving the drive to the Frasque , was n't it ? |
| 17 | To examine the effects of differentiation on ATF1 protein levels we prepared nuclear extracts from UF9 and differentiated F9 ( DF9 ) cells and compared them using the blotting assay . |
| 18 | There was a practical circus item which asked pupils to weigh given letters and then cost them using the postal charges table ( see Table 4.8 ) . |
| 19 | He imagined them putting the kettle on afterwards , making tea , saying , Oh dear , what an unfortunate business , so glad it 's over . |
| 20 | He had gone into his father 's firm of solicitors where his looks endeared him to wives in divorce cases , although his extreme reluctance to take decisions prevented them obtaining the best results . |
| 21 | However quick she was he always thought her work took too long and prevented them doing the more pleasurable things he had in mind . |
| 22 | Their education certainly suffered as the teachers did not like them interrupting the curriculum and sat them at the back of the class and told them to write home . |
| 23 | Colin is the first to acknowledge that he really needs Mister C. It might sound a little ridiculous , but you could almost see them developing the same kind of double act as Flavor Flav and Chuck D. The prof and the prat . |
| 24 | You can see them burning the forests down " . |
| 25 | You may see them dimpling the surface and if they are concentrated along a particular section this must obviously be worthy of attention . |
| 26 | But Chris I ca n't see them I ca n't see them making a fire like that that your heat 's gon na go all up the chimney , no way . |
| 27 | Liar , er I do n't mind them doing the video tapes over , but |
| 28 | Most of the federal judges appointed by President Reagan are so convinced the market has its own fail-safe mechanisms for everything that it is hard to imagine them upholding a challenge to any merger . |
| 29 | And we used to see how who could keep them going the longest . |
| 30 | The picture shows them performing a hoop item before physically handicapped class members from St. Joseph 's Hospital , at an annual party for the disabled . |