Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] them [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Matthews and I got them in town , Dr Streeter . |
2 | Two had left so I visited them at home . |
3 | Also that I described them in car on way home as five most grotesque examples of humanity this side of the swamps of Lousiana . |
4 | ‘ I told them at half-time that Batty was an aggressive player who would challenge hard and that they should n't expect any less — maybe I should have warned them before the start . |
5 | I told them in school about you and they said I was ideally positioned . ’ |
6 | Once back , I transferred them in Information Technology 's main system and used Adobe Photoshop to convert the full colour images to black and white , adjusting the brightness , contrast and grey levels to give more punch to the shots . |
7 | " When these telegrams came I ran down and opened the door to the boy and I showed them to Mummy and she began very bravely , how lovely dear , and then began to cry and shut herself in her room . |
8 | My driving on was not a blind impulse , for I had reasons to stop with which I would have justified myself had I done so , but I discounted them in favour of other reasons for continuing . |
9 | Later that evening I joined them for dinner , sharing a few tins of Compo and three bottles of French cider . |
10 | Each morning I swaddled them in cotton wool and boxes of Band-Aids . |
11 | I saw them on telly at my mate 's house . |
12 | And in the evening I looked for them , and then I saw them of course , I knew where they were and I thought quite longly we were right in the front . |
13 | Well I I saw them in Mill , but I did n't know which size , size you need actually I saw some in Mill . |
14 | So I boiled them in pan for the dog and I put some taters in and a few peas and carrots sort of thing and some Oxos and made him a r a right good dinner . |
15 | I took them into school . |
16 | The first night I took them to bed at quarter past seven . |
17 | I took them to school for Sports Day and decided to try them out by sprinting across the school gymnasium , and I spiked up the wooden floor rather badly . |
18 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I took them by mistake . |
19 | So , in 1824 , I sent them to school . |
20 | So I gave them to dad to do . |
21 | I said them for effect . |
22 | I had them to dinner at my principal residence , having prepared a tagine of lamb with apricots , which I teased with a husky Australian Shiraz from the Mudgee River . |
23 | Eventually I had them by Caesarean at 30 weeks . |
24 | I carried them past security guards , R&A officials ; it was like Fort Knox . |
25 | I feel like I sentenced them to death because I spotted them . |
26 | Engineers were dominated by craft unionism which divided them by organization and levels of skill even within the newly created Amalgamated Engineering Union . |
27 | They had always been fed a diet of worksheets which led them along step by step — now they were thinking and making decisions for themselves . |
28 | So they set about it , with the help of a co-op development agency , which provided them with management services . |
29 | If the problems were not put right , Coun Dixon warned : ‘ We would be very sceptical of any housing association which used them in future . |
30 | Finally a solution was found — large numbers of animals were rapidly disposed of by sending them whole or shredded to a plant which turned them into fertiliser . |