Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even as the guards are ushering them into the corridor , the carriage rolls into an immense echoing workshop . |
| 2 | Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics . |
| 3 | DJs are whipping them into a frenzy of anticipation from a stage perched above the masses . |
| 4 | It is significant , and ironic , that their twentieth-century successors were to define them as an ‘ intellectual aristocracy ’ . |
| 5 | Hurst 's voice had risen a little , but he dropped it again as he realized that several pairs of eyes were watching them with interest . |
| 6 | Teachers , though in some cases suspicious that these new demands were turning them into social workers , realised that this role brought them benefits . |
| 7 | The intention being to keep them at Georgia Griffiths house … even though she made no real profit from the deal . |
| 8 | If they do anything which affects anybody , your only recourse is to take them to a High Court for a judicial review . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ They have suffered so many times in recent years and some think disappointment is staring them in the face again . |
| 10 | My own preference when using these elite units is to mass them in a body to provide the heaviest punch possible and then unleash them against one section of the enemy line with the hope that the breakthrough will start a general rout of the enemy force . |
| 11 | While the Independent 's raising prices , Rupert Murdoch 's cutting them at the Sun and the Times . |
| 12 | Erm the the er Professor Lock was saying well you know the way you get your footloose industry is to present them with an absolute guarantee of planning permission . |
| 13 | The recommended treatment for infested books is to put them into a sealed tin with a jar of paradichlorobenzine for a week . |
| 14 | The aim of the project in relation to schools is to regard them as one kind of community group among others . |
| 15 | But Platt insisted that his only interest in Diego Maradona 's old club was beating them at the weekend to boost Bari 's survival chances . |
| 16 | But Platt insisted that his only interest in Diego Maradona 's old club was beating them at the weekend to boost Bari 's survival chances . |
| 17 | These were old aims but the intention was to pursue them with greater vigour and effectiveness . |
| 18 | So we put them all into bin bags and we was trying to carry these bin bags so the wind was taking them like balloons ! |
| 19 | Their parents were sending them to the Wimbledon Islamic Day Independent Boys ' School because they wanted them to grow up English . |
| 20 | Springfield himself was standing beside the open door of his car , which he had drawn up on the verge opposite the gates , angled so its headlights were bathing them in a pool of bright luminescence . |
| 21 | A simple method for remembering the names of the three areas is to associate them with a particular point of the body . |
| 22 | The railways are now in division three and the government 's plan is to take them into the non-league . |
| 23 | The trick with infantry is to use them in large units , at least four ranks deep , preferably more , and to always give them a banner . |
| 24 | What I did with the dossers is put them in very strange settings . |
| 25 | What I did with the dossers is put them in very strange settings . |
| 26 | And Iain — and Alastair , of course , and your father , if he will come so far. , ‘ I will come so far , ’ Sandy McGlashan proclaimed from six rungs up the ladder , ‘ and I willing them a song of William Ross 's to send them on their away . |
| 27 | Now part of the er exercise which the marketing exec does when he or she round to the surgeries is to provide them with a certain amount of information of course . |
| 28 | Japanese records suggest that Kim was opposing them in May 1929 . |
| 29 | On the way home in the taxi ( Nigel was indulging them for once — he could n't let Gina use her bike under the circumstances ) he took delight in telling her she had a spot on her backside . |
| 30 | Originally , the plan was to return them to their last known home , on Pitchfork Ranch near the little town of Meeteetsee , Wyoming . |