Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] they [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks to improved fragrance technology , perfumers are now able to offer us subtly differing strengths of the same scent for different moments during the day : eau de parfum ( freshest of all ) eau de toilette , parfum de toilette , esprit de parfum , parfum — or even , for some famous names , parfum extra , ideal for knocking 'em dead at several paces . |
| 2 | My feeling now after driving them all again is that the direction , the aspirations of the range , are as middle of the road as ever . |
| 3 | Mrs Browning had declared it was all too bad , too dreadful an imposition to have been responsible for and that she would not be able to look the Ogilvys in the eye ever again after causing them such vexation . |
| 4 | After supporting them all day I could use some support myself . ’ |
| 5 | South Korean President Roh Tae Woo dismissed two members of his Cabinet and the governor of North Chungchong province on Sept. 19 , after holding them responsible for the massive damage which resulted from severe flooding earlier in the month in Seoul and the central region of the country . |
| 6 | After asking them all about their latest film , their hobbies , their lovers , wives , husbands , children , and anything else of interest , our researchers will come back with their tape-recorded notes , pick out the best bits of their interview and write up a biography . |
| 7 | The 25-year-old striker scored 13 goals in 50 games for Norwich after joining them two years ago from Port Vale for £925,000 , but has been left out of the squad for the past 11 games . |
| 8 | And she was subjected to the same technique Courtney used to ensnare women he assaulted after offering them drugged wine . |
| 9 | Yes I know but when you come to put a another one on you 've got ta lift them all out . |
| 10 | I think we 're gon na have , we 've all got and face the fact that we 've got ta give them increased union activity before the ballot . |
| 11 | Because you might they might say before you can do anything you 've got ta give them this fourteen days notice . |
| 12 | You got you 've got ta give 'em some . |
| 13 | We may even feel , as certainly I do , that some of the later cantos are of such a nature that it 's hard to conceive in any age of a way of encountering them other than the way we 're here embarked upon . |
| 14 | There are various ways of using them one way , to look through which yo , which you have to see the light , you know , otherwise you wo n't see it ! |
| 15 | I 'm sick of seeing them all ! |
| 16 | " It 's the old story of catching them young , " he said . |
| 17 | marks and just er sort of make them brighter looking and you know , just make them a s a standing point you know . |
| 18 | Sort of make them restless ? ’ |
| 19 | It will be a complete change to report these facts instead of keeping them secret . |
| 20 | You should of seen them this morning , Paula was lined up with her pills and then he stood next to her with his pills and erm |
| 21 | Well I should of done them all . |
| 22 | While the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the British Medical Association counselled caution on closures , the impressive period architecture of asylums has attracted the interest of architects in the possibilities of preserving them intact with a resident population . |
| 23 | she said Joe would of got them all at the top where you could n't see them and things like that , I said well you wo n't get builders doing that |
| 24 | Opal Fruits and things like that I could of got them that but of course a great big bag of Minstrels , you could n't just let them rummage through that , so what I done I took a couple of handfuls out and put them in here |
| 25 | I would of had them that 's why the UB40 record 's down there |
| 26 | You should ask them both questions on the card , that way we 've got a better chance of getting them bloody card for yourself in n it ? |
| 27 | You may yet find a way of getting them both . |
| 28 | At that time the young ferrets are being handled regularly and this process of getting them accustomed to human touch and handling continues through every cleaning-out stage . |
| 29 | Any chance of buying them all a pair of slippers each ? |
| 30 | If the adventurers are not very knowledgeable about Constant Drachenfels , this is a novel way of feeding them some more information . |