Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does it really matter that those were early days , when the joke on campus was that the only way to kill anyone with a laser was to hit them over the head with it ? |
| 2 | Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head . |
| 3 | You do n't even have to hit them off the ground . |
| 4 | She would see Mama and Papa again soon , they were coming over well before the wedding , and what bliss to greet them as the future Marchioness of Blaine , beautiful blond Havvie by her side , eager to meet them — or so he publicly said — his private comments were somewhat different — more to the effect that he could swallow Sally-Anne and her dollars , but her parvenu papa was quite another thing ! |
| 5 | Time enough and soon enough to greet them in the morning 's light when the men would have said their prayers and the womenfolk would have been to Mass and a stranger with a fiddle might be a welcome diversion from the day 's chores . |
| 6 | Det Insp Brian Welfare , of Sussex CID , said that he had met the university 's residential advisers to alert them to the risk to other students . |
| 7 | She recommended that a meeting with Social Services would be helpful to alert them to the ‘ dynamics ’ of this family and to advise them that ‘ as professionals we were anxious that we had not managed to engage and intervene within the family and explore deficits in the parenting role ’ . |
| 8 | Moreover , these activities are interactions between students , and as such may fail to alert them to the choice and ordering of information produced by native speakers . |
| 9 | She says we do n't want to destroy children 's innocence on the other hand we want to alert them to the dangers . |
| 10 | Long after he left to become a flight engineer it continued to light them through the war and for many years after . |
| 11 | As far as heads were concerned , coordinators needed from them a properly negotiated version of the Authority 's job specification , support for the difficult tasks they were required to undertake , and a preparedness to include them within the team of senior staff involved in the development of policy . |
| 12 | He quotes the view of Aristo , who produces two arguments : first , that by analogy with relegatio dotis and the stipulatio emptae hereditatis the word ‘ sums ’ should be held to include objects as well as money ; second , that intention is particularly important in trusts , and it appears to be the testator 's intention in first speaking generally of ‘ sums ’ and then mentioning certain objects to include them in the expression too . |
| 13 | We saw the goal of feminist socialists as raising the status of women and to include them in the share-out . |
| 14 | When questions , for example on morbidity , had been validated in the General Household Survey , it would be possible to include them in the Resource Allocation Survey . |
| 15 | We had some discussion at somewhere , that we decided that erm to include them in the divisional training , Yeah . |
| 16 | Incidentally , if you have any items which you think would be of interest to the Residents , your scribe would be happy to include them in the Newsletter . |
| 17 | The only plausible way historically to guarantee the authority of such rights has been to see them as the issue of a divine law-giver . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Sniffy was reasonably pleased to see them as the Goad men had been about to wreak vengeance on him for his revelations about the prison release dates being changed . |
| 20 | As Craig slowly recovers one thing that really upsets his parents is that no-one from the council has bothered to see them about the accident or to ask how craig is : |
| 21 | ‘ They wanted to see them off the streets . ’ |
| 22 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
| 23 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
| 24 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said . |
| 27 | I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend |
| 28 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
| 29 | to see them at the Dinosaurs Alive and then they went to the museum . |
| 30 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |