Example sentences of "[v-ing] them [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | and it said about tin cans and aluminium and that and it was costing them less excuse me to use recycled you know er used aluminium |
2 | New competences may be acquired , others may become redundant as the contexts calling them forth change in relation to the situation of the social actor . |
3 | Suspicious of voluntary admissions , social workers regarded court orders as giving them more control : yet the perverse outcome of more adversarial methods was to introduce an increased element of crisis . |
4 | The aim of this policy was to define parental rights and incidentally , mobilise parents by giving them more influence within the schools their children attended . |
5 | It provides subordinates with greater job satisfaction by giving them more say in decision-making which affects their work . |
6 | But the people who are running them often do not know of each other 's existence , or if they do , they find it difficult to cooperate with one another . |
7 | Well I 'm thinking of having them just take some of the pressure off . |
8 | I thought this was most impressive , very , very good indeed , it it was , it sounded really very convincing , it did , worked beautifully , now , where , the only error as such , is this bar , you 're making these much too long , you 're making them almost crotchet length . |
9 | Here they are ri Ian 's waving them now look . |