Example sentences of "[prep] them [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People on legal aid will only be able to get the most inexperienced lawyers to work for them if a plan to set fixed hourly rates goes ahead , the Law Society warns . |
| 2 | To those observers looking on it seemed hard to believe that the average IQ of the room 's inhabitants was 149 , and that they had more honours between them than a collection of top class civil servants — and to think that they had been reduced to such a pitiful state as this . |
| 3 | It may involve the agency 's casting team ( which may be a specialist in a large agency , but is usually the creative group head and the TV producer in a small one ) in seemingly endless poring over directories of actors , and actually seeing a large number of them before a decision can be made . |
| 4 | If the beach is crowded with swimmers , sail well clear of them since a board travelling even at low speed could do severe damage to someone 's head . |
| 5 | Tennis Courts are still in the District 's possession but , to date the tennis club has made no move to make use of them although a meeting had been arranged . |
| 6 | Tennis Courts are still in the District 's possession but , to date the tennis club has made no move to make use of them although a meeting had been arranged . |
| 7 | This could occur where someone has a lien over the goods , i.e. a right to retain possession of them until a debt is paid . |
| 8 | We always tried to get some payment to them before a term started |
| 9 | It was obvious that the air raid siren had never been much more to them than a bore . |
| 10 | They then endure buckets of water thrown at them while a member of Cullercoats Club sings the Grace Darling song ! |