Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ( ii ) It is probably clear to the reader that , although we are trying to work formally and to assume nothing other than that given , we do not choose our definitions of unc and unc in a perfectly random fashion , but rather make them reflect what we want to happen . |
2 | It was hard , travelling home in that bus , and surrounded by the immense , evident , and varied liberties of people and land , to believe in the small impossibilities of her own home , and she felt , as she so frequently felt , the will to believe it to be different : the truth was too grotesque and too unnatural , and her hopes were so strong that she carelessly let them wander a little , giving them a little leeway , letting them sniff and pry and explore . |
3 | Use a sunscreen with a SPF greater than 10 from 6 months onwards , and then only let them stay in the sun for short periods . |
4 | Colin and John wish to thank White 's Electronics for the posters , key-rings and badges they supplied and Denise Rushton , who not only let them have exhibition space free of charge , but also travelled from Leicester to Telford to meet them on the day . |
5 | If so let them carry on . |
6 | Cats sleep a lot , so let them choose their own spots — instead of a cosy fireside , your two might prefer an old box on top of the filing cabinet . |
7 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
8 | my granddad yeah , yeah but my granddad , he 's Scotch my other granddad was a German , me grandma were Jewish and I were born in London so let them fathom that out . |
9 | So let them have one boyl Then glass them . |
10 | Are there occasions when there are other opportunities for kids to meet university people , perhaps hear them speak about their subjects ? |
11 | ‘ Bearing in mind the vast divide between rich and poor in Argentina , they presumably let them eat cake all the time , ’ said Perdita . |
12 | I could not stop them , so I rather let them get on with it … |
13 | You know all the guests and something about them ; you can greet , welcome , introduce and generally make them feel at home . |
14 | Just make them pay for the |
15 | I just make them see the colour going up the stem of a plant . |
16 | Head of Department : ‘ We already make them purchase a pad plus two HB pencils — total £1·50 for Art for the parents . |
17 | On an outward breath just let them go . |
18 | But the blacks they just let them go . |
19 | ‘ I suggest we just let them suffer , ’ Ben said cheerfully . |
20 | We owe it to these people and British Telecom owes it to these people just let them pay for what they use get rid of the standing charge . |
21 | Before the start , just let them know you are there and do n't let anyone crowd you ; try and make as much space for yourself as you can . |
22 | or whatever , just let them know roughly what you 're doing , cos , all they get is a tape , it gives them an idea of what sort of things were happening at that time , any words they ca n't pick up if she 's cooking , maybe that 's something she was making or whatever , erm , in the please write the first names and details , why you know them , of all the people speaking on this side of the tape , in order in which they speak on the tape in the first , first instance , right , you know , so now Carla , my husband , myself , Lee and , you do n't need to repeat them again after that |
23 | Anyway er I went out and I shut the gates and just let them know that you know , they 'd sort of I wa I was checking |
24 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
25 | On the first trip , we just let them enjoy the sailing and see how much fun it can be . |
26 | No , just let them see that you ca n't cope and they 've got you ! ’ |
27 | They 're quite nice boys , but those silly people just let them run wild . ’ |
28 | Her smooth cream front became quite blotched with dampness because she made no effort to check her tears , just let them run down her face and drop wetly on to her bodice . |
29 | in Barbados and er some young chaps had saw me lying on the beach and er they stole my bag and they stuck a gun in my face and freeze lady , you do n't do any thing , you just let them take what they want and its a horrible feeling when your there , we were there for three weeks and it just totally spoiled the holiday but the ramifications of it do n't just stop once you got on the plane home , it was very frightening |
30 | If they were really brother and sister , they were a strange pair , but that was nobody 's business but their own , and like all the other members of the company , Noreen just let them get on with it . |