Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] them to " in BNC.

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1 I 've given them to that solicitor that
2 ‘ I wanted to give them to his wife but she is n't here so I 've given them to him instead , ’ she said .
3 lots of people think well I 've got them to school that 's it then no more children
4 I 've found them to be quite effective , actually , ’ he sniggers in a lewd and rueful manner .
5 He told us the rules of the game , just as I 've described them to you .
6 In recent months their flagrantly communal slogans ( 'Say it with pride — I am a Hindu' ) have propelled them to significant gains in municipal and other elections .
7 The dates are significant , for they show that the spirit which ruled in the Italian city republics had noisy echoes in Germany and France — all over northern Europe indeed ; and that Italy and the northern communes were not so far apart as the northern monarchs and many modern historians have wished them to be .
8 We have educated them to the fact of their own power .
9 It says that the money which it was prepared to commit to training will not meet the pleas of the training and enterprise councils , which are struggling to deliver the training guarantees which the Government have committed them to providing , and which can not go beyond the delivery of that guarantee to extend training opportunities in a serious or significant way .
10 We have used them to great effect from boats or for getting baits in under trees or undercut banks where casting has been impossible but the wind has helped to carry the bait into inaccessible areas often inhabited by pike .
11 Stitt added : ‘ We have two videos of it from the BBC and Sky and have shown them to professional people who think it 's a horrible tackle .
12 Although magistrates are no longer predominantly male , successive studies ( notably Baldwin , 1976 ; but see also Hood , 1972 , and Burney , 1979 ) have shown them to be overwhelmingly middle-aged and middle-class .
13 Most of these also have children , and studies have shown them to number more than 100,000 in any single year .
14 Workers react in two ways to this occupational situation which infantilises them : some become bored which results in them becoming accident prone , or they develop hostility against those whom they feel have condemned them to this and withdraw into themselves .
15 I pass by the ward where people are dying of AIDS ; these are the lucky ones — their families have brought them to hospital and they are being cared for .
16 I believe that we achieve this very successfully , and when you bear in mind the pressure under which the Magistracy have been in recent times , with erm industrial action , demonstrations , which have brought them to the forefront of the attention , I think it 's a remarkably achievement that the Magistrates have come through this with the public in general terms satisfied with the performance of Magistrates in the discharge of these very onerous functions .
17 ( I have absolutely no connection with Nissan but have found them to be excellent replacement engines in Land Rovers and Range Rovers ) .
18 For example Bar-Yosef and Kolodny , and Litzenberger and Ramaswamy have found dividends to be significant while Black and Scholes have found them to be without significance .
19 They remain so today despite the appearance of bigger and more powerful hunters which have compelled them to be more circumspect in their behaviour .
20 The results of further tests released this summer have proved them to be skilful fakes .
21 Nonetheless , it seems to me that the rule requires the justices to record and to announce the facts which they judged to be significant in the making of their decision and also the salient considerations which have led them to their conclusion .
22 Modern domestic pigs , incidentally , are pink and hairless and , until relatively recently , obese , because humans have bred them to be .
23 The First Orchestra has recently appeared in venues as far apart as Worcester Cathedral , Dunkeld Cathedral , Huntly Parish Church and the Usher Hall , and also enjoys a number of foreign links which have taken them to Denmark , Bavaria and Italy within the last few years .
24 And I bought a couple but the kids have taken them to school .
25 Those users can only access the functions , procedures or other menus you have allowed them to .
26 All this contrasts vividly with those many families that have not taken on board self-fulfilment for their children , but have left them to their own devices : the ‘ latch-key ’ children , those out in the streets , members of territorial gangs .
27 A&M have left them to it , stumping up the money for recording and a sampler along the way .
28 The Aldam family from Guildford have beaten them to it .
29 Blackburn are six points clear of Liverpool in the table and have beaten them to a place in the Coca-Cola Cup quarter-finals .
30 Their social habits have fitted them to human society .
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