Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] them [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they have a tendency to open them make them wider apart |
| 2 | To-day , the world 's great athletes in almost every sport have the opportunity to earn large sums of money as a result of their skill and dedication , and no-one begrudges them that , but the Olympians compete in the Olympic Games solely for the glory and the chance of winning a gold , silver , or bronze medal . |
| 3 | Whatever these changes were , many who witnessed them found them worrying and unsettling . |
| 4 | The limitations inherent in student work became overly familiar and he would ask , despairingly , ‘ How can I make them good ? ’ |
| 5 | I chucked them all off last week . |
| 6 | According to one obscure belief in ancient Rome , smearing mouse excrement over someone made them impotent . |
| 7 | I read them both again erm last year for the first time for many years , and I found Herodotus much the better of the two , because Herodotus was prepared to be curious about everything . |
| 8 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 9 | Jill : Well , I made them all with four things on one of those round things . |
| 10 | bought the wagon round , yeah I made them clear the site cos well actually it 's twelve being as , they are a bit stained |
| 11 | No , I mean them indoor , indoor plants David |
| 12 | Well alright , I mean them long windows , as you say , up here , erm low ! |
| 13 | I mean them both , they wanted they thought that the only way you could get effective sociali socialism was through industrialization |
| 14 | Cos I mean them marked . |
| 15 | I met them both at that Paris conference on sexuality and textuality I went to . |
| 16 | ‘ If I sold them one or two at a time I 'd be here for twenty years . ’ |
| 17 | Well I 've tol I , I sold them that |
| 18 | I 've got a few shares in British Aerospace , but nobody would notice if I sold them all . |
| 19 | ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each . |
| 20 | Arthur says I scratch them any way |
| 21 | I make them dead . |
| 22 | I make them dead . |
| 23 | No , I make them fit . |
| 24 | ‘ Every time I got them involved with the story , ’ Hopper explained , ‘ I 'd come back at them and say , ‘ Ha , ha , it 's only a movie … ’ ’ |
| 25 | I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch . |
| 26 | I 've hardly got any in cos when I left my nursery I got them all to do me one and when I left my school I got a load of them to do me one I did n't get many at the day nursery , but I got a handful . |
| 27 | I got them all wrong on purpose . |
| 28 | These ones here though , I was surprised I I got them right . |
| 29 | and I got them both out whole an all |
| 30 | I got them last night , you know . |