Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All day and then he got all to do at lunch time yeah they kept it up all the day , they had separate play time , they had had to eat their lunch in the class room all they were allowed was a piece of fruit , a bread and water and they all had to have , you know , they had a bread roll supplied by the school an a an apple I think And Jan made them write out their names and some of them could n't write their name ! |
| 2 | At the end of the day , however , Celtic just about deserved their triumph , though Dundee made them fight every inch of the way . |
| 3 | The clear autumn day drew to a close and Corbett made them rest their horses for a while . |
| 4 | Manville let them flood back , smiling wistfully . |
| 5 | Trustees of the family 's shareholding in Ferranti commissioned the report on ISC to help them decide whether to support the takeover . |
| 6 | If she could only keep the secret a week or two more it might be possible , after her uncle had gone away to sea , to persuade her Aunt Ann to let them marry . |
| 7 | The Archon saw them enter . |
| 8 | Peterborough made them fight every inch of the way . |
| 9 | Turner let them get on with it . |
| 10 | Survivors quietly described how families were destroyed , women abused , men castrated ; how the Gestapo made them play their gypsy violins even while they performed their atrocities . |
| 11 | Twice they 've been with a cart , and Miss Theda let them take it all without a word said ! ’ |
| 12 | Julia let them haul her up and stuff extra pillows behind her head , but the pain sharpened and she was hard put to it not to swear at them for hurting her . |
| 13 | After another mile or so , Ellwood saw them pull off into the gated driveway of a hotel . |
| 14 | John McCarthy , Terry Waite , Jackie Mann and spent time in a special unit where Dr Turnbull helped them come to terms with what had happened to them . |
| 15 | But undeterred by background or family opinion , I 'd written to the BBC to let them know of my ambitions to be a broadcaster — and was dismissed without benefit of an interview . |
| 16 | Immediately the little mountain tribesmen , who seemed to have stepped straight out of the sepia photographs in his history book , began unloading the baggage , and Joseph saw them take their crossbows and arrows from the carts and carry them to their own huts a hundred yards away along the riverbank … |
| 17 | ANOTHER disjointed performance by Glasgow High-Kelvinside at Old Anniesland saw them slip further into the relegation area . |
| 18 | Jarvis saw them get into the next car and on an impulse he jumped up and followed them . |
| 19 | And , while not denying the severity of Poland 's problems , the scale of economic hardship and poverty facing Africa makes them stand out as candidates for debt relief . |
| 20 | A teacher at the junior high school in the town of Kizu made them hold negative and positive terminals while he turned on an electric current . |
| 21 | The Dubliners had 58 runs to spare after a half century by Mark Cohen helped them reach 181 . |
| 22 | As soon as McMahon helped them solve that ( his computations backed the coach , who said the track should be banked as high as his belt buckle at the outside of the turn ) , they called him back with another question : how springy should they make the track ? |
| 23 | He even opened a cafe in Tangier to hear them play every day , and took Rolling Stone Brian Jones up into the mountains to record them . |
| 24 | Meanwhile with Maple Leaf having a bye this week Strandtown 's 4–0 win away to Holywood sees them join their ‘ next door ’ neighbours at the top of the table . |
| 25 | He said the photographer humoured the Lavergnes to let them believe they were the romantic subjects . |
| 26 | Jenny let them spin on for a while ; but she was above all things a sensible girl and had no desire to find herself irretrievably stuck . |
| 27 | When Fagin saw them enter , he rose to his feet . |
| 28 | The couple , who own a private old people 's home elsewhere in the North-East , asked pensioners ' champion Rev William Harper to help them negotiate the sale . |
| 29 | Germany is giving money to Poland , the Czech Republic and Slovakia to help them patrol their borders more strictly . |