Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | " I 've heard about them in the Owsla . |
2 | At last , when he thought he could wait no longer , he glimpsed Benedicta slip silently up the nave to join the other two members of his congregation , kneeling between them at the entrance to the rood screen . |
3 | grapes no not one twenty , yes , Keith goes through them like a hot mouth through butter . |
4 | ‘ The money we lifted was hardly intended for them in the first place , was it ? ’ |
5 | She had to perform for them with the spotlight on her and she knew that no trick would be good enough . |
6 | The chief preoccupation of Methuen 's later years , apart from his painting , and one for which he denied himself many luxuries , was the restoration , maintenance , and improvement of Corsham Court , the family seat , and of the collection of pictures which hung in the magnificent gallery built and furnished for them in the 1760s . |
7 | The sand gets shaken off them at the knockout . ’ |
8 | Luke was in command and this time instinct told Robyn there would be no withdrawal , no respite from his sexual onslaught , from the tension that had been building between them since the very first moment . |
9 | In short , Labour and the Liberal Democrats will have the argument won for them on the ground — and as long as they locate their policies in terms of wealth creation , rather than punitive redistribution , the current election election result has given them a platform from which effectively to challenge for power next time round . |
10 | Not that what I say makes any difference , because these two are still eyeing each other like welterweights at the weigh-in , and Darius stands between them like a referee . |
11 | And Marcus came to be walking between them to a partitioned corner of the changing room . |
12 | The Handbook of Over-the-Counter Medicines compiled by Mike Smith ( Kyle Cathie , £6.99 ) lists all sorts of nasty afflictions , from acne to worms , and what you can buy for them at the chemist 's . |
13 | Her body bounced between them in the light gravity . |
14 | Along with many a public body that felt pushed around by the Tories , the BBC must have gone to bed on April 8 with dreams of a quieter life on the night ; already swinging , as it were , in the hammock slung for them by a hung parliament . |
15 | It beat about them on the wind as men shook their fists and shouted , faces shining . |
16 | But the fact remains that twenty seven months after legislation to allow clients to choose solicitors to appear for them in the higher courts came into effect , the Advisory Committee has been unable to advance the process . |
17 | ‘ I can leaf through them on the train , and they might give me something to go on . ’ |
18 | When he left his room , he knocked on the women 's door ; he would wait for them in the small restaurant at the front of the hotel . |
19 | erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ? |
20 | Certainly in recent years Pound 's interest in mystery-cults has been more than antiquarian ; in ‘ was Erigena ours ? ’ he asks whether the philosopher Scotus Erigena was one of the Eleusinian brotherhood , and ‘ ours ’ can be given full weight — Noel Stock goes so far as to claim ( op. cit. p.22 ) that some of the obscurity of these later Cantos is deliberate and arcane — ‘ he writes about them as an initiate in words that are both ‘ published and not published ’ … ’ . |
21 | The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months . |
22 | The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States . |
23 | I was going to shout to tell them they had forgotten me , when suddenly I saw a huge creature walking after them into the sea . |
24 | She is on excellent terms with all the regular guests , and looks after them in a way which is almost maternal . |
25 | A second set of trophies , the Thirsk Bowman 's Insignia , was presented in 1884 , after the death of Henry Peckett who had looked after them since the demise of that society . |
26 | I really needed to go to the toilet , but that meant walking past them onto the other side of the hall . |
27 | As described earlier , Brown and his colleagues ( 1986a ) have argued that they now have good evidence that the prior existence of a close supportive relationship is protective against depression if that person provides the support expected of them at the time of a crisis . |
28 | Often this is because they fail to understand what is expected of them under the broad , general duties of the Health and Safety at Work Act . |
29 | I asked my friends who have had au pairs what they 'd expected of them in the kitchen . |
30 | Theoretically one can have the best materials taught by the best teachers , but although a number of films have been made , and probably will continue to be made , they have not had the success that was expected of them in the fifties . |