Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After all , bright children usually expect to succeed , hence success and praise do not surprise them or necessarily raise them to new levels of performance .
2 • Any burns may be deeper than they appear , so cool them with cold water and cover with an antiseptic dressing or clean cloth .
3 They deteriorated with time , and the only way to prolong their life was to store them carefully in airtight containers and only wear them on special occasions .
4 There is a possibility that transient UOS relaxations may be unusually easy to trigger in some subjects and so predispose them to oesophagopharyngeal reflux .
5 The very largest like the Prudential and Standard Life are able to offer these as a genuinely independent extension of their huge pension businesses but many of the smaller firms obviously see them as commercial marketing opportunities .
6 However , their high oil content means that they ‘ spoil ’ quickly , so buy them in small quantities .
7 Model B , on the other hand would effectively ‘ nationalize ’ the 90 or so major institutions and thereby remove them from local control .
8 We should give children books which stimulate them , which open their eyes , not confine them with safe lists . ’
9 He 's already put them to good use at Halifax Rugby League club where he enjoyed four years of success .
10 Just put them in boiling water for about thirty seconds .
11 and just keep them on meagre wages and then they 'd have to subsidize themselves or
12 But such broad definitions render the terms vacuous and thus deprive them of analytical value .
13 Only the Faroese now still hunt them in large numbers .
14 Always protect them with high factor sunscreen creams , and wear a t-shirt and hat .
15 Firms which reduce emissions by amounts exceeding the reductions required by the authorities under the bubble or offset policies can ‘ bank ’ emission reduction credits and either use them to expand their own plant later or openly trade them with other companies .
16 But who can tell the damage we do to our writing voices when we roughly silence them for long stretches ?
17 I now wean them onto prepared food .
18 Their middle-class employers are suspicious and often accuse them of petty theft and idleness .
19 To human eyes many of the body markings appear to be beautiful and highly conspicuous , but this is because we so often see them in artificial environments where their camouflage quality fails to show itself .
20 To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways .
21 If you sowed tomato seeds last month , now is the time to prick them out , ie transfer them into small pots , or , if you have sown them in soil blocks , to reduce them to one per cell before moving on to a pot .
22 Simply serve them in tiny bowls or hors-d'oeuvre dishes , or pile up little mounds of them beside the sliced lamb and beef .
23 We write it out in longhand , each of the 700 or so entries on individual sheets of A4 paper and then put them into alphabetical order . ’
24 Even more remarkably , they do not digest the nematocysts along with the rest of the sea anemone , but collect them in their stomachs and then pass them along narrow channels lined by motile hairs which move the contents of the channel in one direction only , and which lead from the stomach to tiny pouches situated near the periphery of the papillae .
25 The patient might tell you what if , if the casualty was still able to talk , they might be able to give you the history of how they became like they were , received a blow , got kicked , fell onto something hard , okay and so on and so on , they might be able to tell you themselves , give some indication , right , you would remove and loosen off all tight clothing , okay , loosen off the clothing for them and then treat them for shock and then refer them to urgent medical attention , nil by mouth on any account , okay ?
26 He would make me look at pictures and then reproduce them with coloured pencils , or else ask me to rotate a figure mentally a certain number of degrees around a given perpendicular before attempting to redraw it .
27 Think about these points in the story and then discuss them with other people .
28 I think the second sort of problem , that you referred to , you have these quite sharp contrasts between the sort of Gatwick erm Crawley area spreading out , where you 've got a young population erm and the coast , where you 've got an ageing population — how does the county allocate its resources and how does it above all , having built schools in Gatwick in Crawley , then convert them to teenage centres and so on .
29 In our one-day workshop , stencil expert Helen Morris , who runs a successful stencil loan service and shop , will teach you how to cut stencils and then apply them to various materials such as walls , fabrics and furniture , using stencil paint , spray paint and crayons .
30 It 's no good to produce neatly cut panels then spoil them with distorted sewing , so the very first concern must be to understand the adjustments for thread tension .
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