Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] them [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Alas I only met them once . |
2 | But she did not speak the words , only whispered them despairingly inside her head . |
3 | Just a minute … ’ and finally , ‘ Well , I expect we 'll see you when you 've the time , ’ as if she only visited them twice a year . |
4 | I personally found them absolutely useless , and I always through mine away , er , right away , but you know , that 's , that 's one of these areas where you have personal choice . |
5 | We only played them away . |
6 | That he had not destroyed the books , but merely locked them away , was testament to some ambiguity in him , however . |
7 | The workers for whom employers competed were not merely the ones with the bargaining strength to make unions practicable , but also those most aware that ‘ the market ’ alone guaranteed them neither security nor what they thought they had a right to . |
8 | Well I only cut them anyway ! |
9 | His success in calming her down reassured them both that anger could be tamed . |
10 | He gently pulled them away , staring down at her body . |
11 | fraid so … only took them just over a minute as Paul Devlin poked the ball home from a corner |
12 | Anything short of a very near miss merely blew them away . |
13 | For example , you may have copied directly from a book into your notes , then forgotten that your notes are not your own original work , and so incorporated them directly into your essay . |
14 | she obviously took them both for the same thing did n't she ? |
15 | The activities of illegal immigrant vessels were as manna from heaven to the media who naturally gave them much publicity . |
16 | Since the birth of their sons , Felix ( now aged four ) and Max ( one ) , the Roberts were lucky enough to take over the raised ground floor which not only gave them more space but also allowed them vital access to the garden . |
17 | Then a large warm hand clamped over her own fumbling fingers and gently removed them so that he could work the latch . |
18 | I only bought them yesterday , and I have never worn them . |
19 | I only bought them yesterday . |
20 | Jessamy opened her eyes , then swiftly closed them again as she saw his tall figure standing there . |
21 | Right , I 'll put some make up on Just read them straight out the book ca n't you ? |
22 | Norwich reformers agreed , claiming that amelioration properly carried through made them more long-suffering . |
23 | Eventually , during my evolutionary wanderings through Biomorph Land — the sense of triumph was scarcely less than on the first occasion — I finally cornered them again . |
24 | and he never fucking ate them again |
25 | I just fucking told them straight , I said we had an argument and I never done it |
26 | The rigours of the English winter soon drove them indoors , and the next few centuries saw the minsters linked up with a series of local ‘ parish ’ churches . |
27 | that he just received them like , about half an hour before Mike rang up , so he said I 've got to get me secretary to type them out and then we , I 'll send them to you and we 've got to sign 'em , then what happens from there ? |
28 | sort of , the , the last pair went , went on and on and on , it got to twelve o'clock and the the , the landlord said right that 's it he said I 'm closing down no matter what , he said I 'd , I 've , he was n't eleven o'clock on , he said that 's it I ca n't keep it open any longer , so they closed it down , we called the game off , called it a boring match , they came down the club , fucking played them there , thrashed them out of sight first four games , no first five games , five nil , straight away , wahey , fucking walloped them , walloped their that was the , that was the league champion 's as well , Post Office in Grantham |
29 | The arrangement of the exhibits was crucial : when W. C. Williamson went to Manchester to take charge of the museum there in 1836 , he found that the stuffed animals were merely arranged in ornamental groups ; he soon reorganized them systematically . |
30 | The mist scarcely hid them now . |