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

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1 Yes , just on the sub-ward level , of course there 's really , there 's a lot more investigations to go into targeting the resources , just I mean to target them in a city by having these standard mortality ratios for wards , but they 're all below ward level , and target the specific areas .
2 Western historians tend to see them as alienated intellectuals motivated not by the interests of any major section of society but by a host of heterogeneous ideas , romantic and modernizing , dictatorial and democratic .
3 Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top .
4 The analyst contended that " studies that find age differences ( among teenagers ) tend to find them in measures that are sensitive to socio-economic factors such as the prenatal complications of toxaemia and anaemia , rather than in biologically constrained outcomes of labour and delivery " .
5 When psychologists study them specifically , they tend to observe them in a social , family or work context which loses sight of their individual subjectivities .
6 For the Lord revealed , ‘ I intend to baptise them with tongues of fire ’ ( Wagner 1973:16 ) .
7 We want to see them in action against South Africa .
8 She says we do n't want to destroy children 's innocence on the other hand we want to alert them to the dangers .
9 But unlike Labour , who just want to extend national insurance contributions to all levels of income , we want to consolidate them into income tax .
10 So how much will th if you want to replace them by one pipe how much will this pipe have ?
11 I want to help them to enlightened self-expression , and to develop their imaginations — to rid themselves of repressions through self-expression .
12 Although I 've talked about some of them before there is such a feeling in fashion for double jacquard that I want to suggest them to you again .
13 The study 's author , Michael Cameron , thinks that roads should be treated like telephone lines or the electricity supply : if customers want to use them at peak times , they should pay more .
14 Now they want to use them at home .
15 Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm
16 yeah cos I want to put them on top
17 There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind .
18 There are four key ideas in that sentence , and I want to underline them for a few more minutes .
19 Or if you want to leave them with me and then I 'll , I 've got to have a walk up to post office in a bit .
20 you wan na see the spellings in here , you want to leave them in Ton
21 Do you like it straight out the fridge , well , I left it in the fridge , first of all , said oh get the , get the cheeses out , and I said , no I want to leave them in the fridge , I want those nice and cool .
22 The third area I need to take you through is some erm typographical amendments to the resolutions that you have in front of you , so if you just bear with me I proposed to go through those and perhaps if you want to mark them on the sheets as I go through and if I 'm going too fast erm just wave .
23 They can not have teachers ready to respond to the rapidly changing social milieu ( the educational needs context ) which requires an extended approach to professionality , and at the same time expect to manage them in a modified bureaucracy which is predicated upon a restricted view .
24 That 's why they want to reassure them of their treatment at the Police station .
25 Er the goods that what , not goods that we want to give them like junk food and ludicrous fashions , to find out what it is that they want this of equipment and no , and do n't forget the know-how , I mean we are , we have a hell of a Know-how in this country which is not being used .
26 Alright cos I think we 've been sent these on approval to see if we want to adopt them for course material
27 Yeah well you want to keep them to , in one place not
28 No , I mean , there 's nothing to stop him arresting more British people , or er , any nationality , come to that , and saying well , they did stray into our territory , I 'm sorry about this , but er , we ca n't have that sort of thing , you 'll have to er , come and see if I want to release them in a few months .
29 I think , think it 's best maybe we 're into these sort of formal words of consultation and discussion , maybe if we invite comment on , on the service changes really , or the reductions or cuts or whatever you want to describe them as , er , in relation to how they affect user groups .
30 If you want to settle them at this meeting .
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