Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Malengin Fole led them through several apartments , all of them apparently abandoned .
2 At the junction of the Welford branch , a boat from Welford met them with ample supplies of refreshments to fortify them against the passage of Bosworth tunnel .
3 As they strolled deeper into the gardens she became aware that the Pantominteatret was by no means the only form of free entertainment , as their progress led them from one area of performance to another .
4 Nicandra led them by all the ways she had known and disregarded since childhood .
5 Stockport 's second victory in four days at Edgeley Park moved them into second position in the Fourth Division .
6 Evesham drew them from several Cotswold parishes ; the abbot of Owston received 2 marks a year from Tickencote .
7 In their first game the Transvaal beat them by fifty runs .
8 Nationalist protestors from Kurdzhali arrived in Sofia ( the capital ) on Jan. 3 to petition the National Assembly , their numbers swelling on the following day to around 10,000 as supporters joined them from several parts of the country .
9 France and Switzerland were the only two which mattered in 1880 ; Portugal joined them in 1910 .
10 On that one day he notched up five kills although Fighter Command downrated them to four ‘ probables ’ .
11 Valadier restored them in 1821 in travertine which is distinguishable from the original marble workmanship ( 157 ) .
12 Much as their fans loved them for all their quirks , the aesthetics and comfort of a ground did not cross the mind of many football directors .
13 Worcester were wobbling at 33 for three but Hick guided them to 158 for five .
14 Plans for their future brought them into political contact with enemies of the ninth electorate which led first to the secret murder of Königsmarck in 1694 , with the connivance of Ernst August , and later to Sophia Dorothea 's confinement in her father 's keeping at the palace of Ahlden , following her divorce from Georg Ludwig in 1694 , which carried the rider that she could not remarry .
15 Their search took them to six countries , with the contract finally going to Toronto-based Lovat .
16 No eyes beheld them for any of its windows ; no one beat a carpet or scraped a cauldron or swilled out their slops .
17 Although his groups , ‘ Tiddlers ’ , ‘ Ritz ’ , and ‘ Boys ’ , reflected increasing involvement in delinquent activities , they served the same function of enabling young people to achieve the sort of reputations and images denied them in mainstream society .
18 Kate 's voice was full of warm concern as though some conspiracy held them near each other .
19 What gave rise to the protest of the intelligentsia , and what lay behind the revolutionary protest of its extreme wing , was the lack of opportunity afforded them by tsarist society .
20 In fact they were painted from dead specimens , and to get within range of a naturalist was a misfortune for a nineteenth-century bird or animal ; but Audubon painted them against realistic backgrounds , and in more or less plausible action .
21 Simon the Trapper led them by devious paths to the lakeside hut .
22 Mr Singleton sold them for two pounds each .
23 Strains developed over the migration of the ‘ vyezzhye belye Kalmyki ’ to Russian territory , since the prince of the Teleuts regarded them as traitorous subjects and demanded their return .
24 Be wary of some people in high places whose duties involved them in prolific correspondence .
25 Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division .
26 Great Britain , for their part , will be looking to recapture the many admirable qualities which brought them that improbable victory after Steve Hampson 's early dismissal reduced them to 12 men .
27 Prince charles presented them with three accolades — including his special patron 's award — at the National Training Awards organised by the Department of Employment .
28 As events unrolled they sensed that the noisy disarray presented them with new opportunities .
29 But the Australians imported them in large numbers .
30 Their exploitation of this recently opened path aroused jealousy among the knights , one of whom refused to answer a charge levelled against him by the Erembalds in the court of Charles the Good , on the ground that his accusers ' lowly social origins barred them from comital justice .
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