Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] them [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 2 | Well alright , I mean them long windows , as you say , up here , erm low ! |
| 3 | ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each . |
| 4 | Arthur says I scratch them any way |
| 5 | I got them last night , you know . |
| 6 | ‘ I hate them bloody things . ’ |
| 7 | Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off . |
| 8 | I phoned them last week and said you know have you got any suggestions , and they said they 'd come back to me and they have n't . |
| 9 | I seen them this morning so tell Mr |
| 10 | and I used them this year and they er I 've got quite a lot of Right furry I was er hoping to get I do n't think these 'll come out somehow . |
| 11 | They liked me because I told them dirty jokes , made good after-dinner speeches , did a reasonable job for them in terms of links with government and that kind of thing , and had a bit of class . |
| 12 | ‘ I told them several times I had met him only briefly . |
| 13 | " I told them three days before we can finish repairs , " he told us , " but we can do enough tomorrow to hold us to Banda , if weather is good . " |
| 14 | I give them extra food when they 're not flying , because there , s no need to keep them even slightly hungry . |
| 15 | I give them exact details of my weight , height and age , and when my periods stopped . |
| 16 | The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance . |
| 17 | Someone paid them good money , a lot of money , to do that — this so-called ‘ friend ’ they mentioned — so if I were you I 'd be trying to work out who he is rather than getting on my soapbox . |
| 18 | These jumpers dry in no time , no pressing is required and the fabric is so light and cosy that I wear them all year round ! |
| 19 | And then I could add them together , or if that 's a bit awkward , what I could do is I could think of the hundred and one as a hundred add one , I can think of the seventeen as ten add seven , and then I multiply them this way and I multiply all the bits and then add all the bits up at the end . |
| 20 | The family could not speak English and my schoolboy French was almost exhausted so I bade them good afternoon but managed to make them understand that I would have dinner with them one evening soon — ‘ An English dinner . ’ |
| 21 | I finished them last night . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I tell them that acting is the burning of life — and the inner conflict lasts for a month … ’ |
| 23 | First , I find them some chocolate . |
| 24 | Am I doing them any harm ? |
| 25 | Well well I say I rang them first time . |
| 26 | ‘ I rang them first thing , but no one fitting your description has been reported missing anywhere in the entire country as yet . |
| 27 | Because I felt them last night and felt ooh this sticky anyway oops |
| 28 | I offered them all glasses as well , and Angelica took one and went on bellyaching to all around her about how Steve had let her down and she should never have trusted the louse , and it was a tribute to her acting that there was a distinct drawing aside of skirts in the pursed mouths of those around her who were fed up with hearing about it . |
| 29 | I saw them all war in her face . |
| 30 | I saw them this morning . |