Example sentences of "[vb base] them with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( A sound like the mindless drone of bees ; the sound whispered to Chesarynth and she strained her perceptions to hear its subtext : like bees they 'll sting unless you sate them with security and dull the thoughts from their minds . ) |
| 2 | The child can have his football boots because the words ‘ we ca n't afford it ’ will be linked to the long-gone and not-lamented past : the tyrant can not control against the will of the subject because he can not frighten his people with notions of helplessness and poverty : the employer will have to charm and wheedle his workers if he wants them to work for him : he will have to sing and dance to entertain them : enthuse them with pleasure for their daily toil : they will be paid with the world 's respect , and all around them there will be abundance . |
| 3 | Tanjung said : ‘ Witnesses claim that police are taking the arrested demonstrators to the central Timisoara square , where they beat them up and stab them with bayonets , before shoving them into lorries and driving them away no one knows where . ’ |
| 4 | Gather rose hips for seed , layer them with sand in seedboxes and leave outdoors until spring . |
| 5 | Thus one has a staircase with rounded steps , but to disguise the edges it is necessary to fill the hollow ends of the pipes with concrete or soil and suitably hide them with plants . |
| 6 | And if you want them with chocolate on one side they 're one thirty nine . |
| 7 | What is important is the discovery that saying these things can actually make us feel better , but only if we say them with sincerity . |
| 8 | Then change and say them with syllable timing . |
| 9 | Boil eggs and decorate them with paints and put tufts of wool on for hair . |
| 10 | Divide the children into two teams and provide them with sets of corks which are placed in a bowl of water . |
| 11 | Poachers operate after dark and it is crucial that you should not be confused with them , unwittingly provide them with cover , or create any confusion which might result in their not being apprehended . |
| 12 | If you think the average salary of officer posts on the City Council are twenty thousand pounds , the fact that you 've got to pay their superannuation , insurance , provide them with desk space and all the necessary support , it 's a terrific sum to employ a person . |
| 13 | Invest time , this week , next week and every week in encouraging and supporting this elite team , making sure that you provide them with development opportunities . |
| 14 | These provide them with camouflage and , depending on the speed of flow , either ballast or a means of transport . |
| 15 | To the traditional tasks of improving the climate in which members practice and provide them with support was added to the development of policies in fields such as housing , planning , energy and the environment and community architecture . |
| 16 | Captive funds — generally subsidiaries of the large UK insurance companies , banks and pension funds , which provide them with capital for investment . |
| 17 | Only the bigger parties are sure to receive the bonuses that provide them with over-representation . |
| 18 | Accepting this state of affairs many women are actually grateful to ‘ understanding ’ employers who are ‘ flexible ’ about hours on site , or who provide them with homework , to be done simultaneously with looking after the children . |
| 19 | The theme of the week was ‘ Dangerous Bands in safe Hands ’ , and this was an attempt to highlight the union 's concern that live music promoters should be aware of their responsibilities to new artists , and provide them with opportunities for live work with fair conditions and rates of pay . |
| 20 | Assistant Company Secretary Dr Jean MacDonald recently conducted two seminars at Hunterston for managers whose responsibilities involve them with contractors and sub-contractors . |
| 21 | Arrange them in lines or rectangles and fit them with spots or floods or downlights or a mixture , depending on your needs . |
| 22 | If the windows open , fit them with safety catches . |
| 23 | If you invite only three or four , the conversation may become general , and you are likely to be left out , so be bold : invite twenty people , then you can move around , making contact with individuals as you ply them with food and drink , or sit with one person for a short chat before moving on to another . |
| 24 | Caedwalla attempted , according to Bede , to exterminate the natives and replace them with inhabitants of his own kingdom , vowing , though still a pagan , that he would give a fourth part of the island and the booty seized to the Church if he were successful . |
| 25 | Erm I if I was talking to an audience in the United States , you 'd probably have a somewhat different approach cos over there they seem to throw their desktop devices away every two or three years and replace them with brand new technology . |
| 26 | Zoos have a good stock of the lar gibbon Hylobates lar but are low on all the others , and so the CBSG is advising zoos to get rid of their lars and replace them with species such as hoolock H. hoolock and concolor H. concolor . |
| 27 | I could throw them out and replace them with Bretons , ’ said Thorfinn . |
| 28 | For older infants , who are taking some solid food , try cutting out different foods in turn , but replace them with others that are equally nutritious . |
| 29 | They too drain the vitality out of women 's tears and replace them with passivity , penance and guilt . |
| 30 | Now the summer bedding plants in tubs and window boxes are fading or frosted , chuck them out and replace them with flowers for the winter and spring . |