Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] they [art] " in BNC.

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1 what I was going to suggest is that we should s seek to negotiate with them a turnover rent .
2 Many , indeed , had already been dispossessed , since emigrants from Germany were permitted to take with them no more than a nominal ten Reichsmarks .
3 For this purpose they appointed to serve under them a staff of foresters , carrying bows and arrows , for whom they were personally responsible , and who maintained themselves by levying contributions from the forest inhabitants .
4 Where conditions are incorporated by reference it is also prudent and , according to some authorities , necessary , to offer to the party whom it is sought to bind by them a reasonable opportunity for inspection ( see Parker v South Eastern Railway , above ) .
5 These qualities were reserved for a small minority of disinterested intellectuals whose insights into the great tradition of literature were said to develop in them a maturity of vision .
6 For current examinations seem to carry with them a number of hidden assumptions :
7 Let's say that you give one of your people a six month project to work on , you 've agreed with them as part of the parameters that you 're going to check with them every two months on it , where do you put those reminders to yourself ?
8 Some , though , are gleaming white cruise ships , and when these festive vessels pass , their pennants flying and radars twirling , with tremors of vapour emerging from their funnels , they seem to bring with them a paradoxical frisson of antiquity .
9 But fortunately the dice are almost always loaded in their favour , and if we decide to fight with them the end result , for them and for us , can be that ‘ Out of this nettle , danger , we pluck this flower , safety ’ .
10 Though we have no contemporary commentary on the Pergamene works we can hardly go wrong if we choose to see in them a monument to human pain made somehow more tolerable to contemplate because embodied in barbarians .
11 He ca n't afford to look after them a bit better .
12 We greatly respect and value each of our employees and we strive to provide for them an appropriate workplace environment .
13 She had observed the Palazzo 's comings and goings , trying to sniff from them a sense of the life within .
14 You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know .
15 While the Psalmi Davidis penitentiales were commissioned by Albrecht V , their textual expressiveness of the kind we have already noticed in Rore ( p. 2– ) is so intense that one is tempted to hear in them a note of personal anguish .
16 In return GE promises to share with them the knowledge it gains — in effect , to provide management-consultancy services for free .
17 In the 1880s there had begun to run on them the transcontinental luxury expresses which were to dominate long-distance land travel until the second world war .
18 Covering her impatience , she told him that some keys similar to MacQuillan 's desk keys had been found and Ruby had been trying to divine from them the identity of their owner .
19 ‘ We are also concerned that any troublesome remand prisoner is unlikely to be sent to the Wolds , and that while we have to deal with them the Group 4 people are cushioned . ’
20 Although some of the residences have electric razor sockets in the rooms , conference guests are advised to bring with them an adaptor for use in a light bulb socket .
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