Example sentences of "[verb] them [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The liberal ideas of this group , and the fact that several of its members were known or alleged to belong to the secretive Catholic brotherhood , Opus Dei , made them anathema to the " old shirt " Falangists and the Catholic integrists .
2 Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church .
3 Frankie 's very success made them part of the pop family .
4 For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style .
5 The fact that the local authority had the legal right to control the premises made them occupiers to the exclusion of the previous owners of the house .
6 The drunken porter allowing them entrance after the usual altercation .
7 Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women .
8 Timothy Gedge was as ordinary as anyone else , but the ill fortune of circumstances or nature made ordinary people eccentric and lent them colour in the greyness .
9 Play another sound effect — perhaps a door opening , keys jangling , a car moving off , a bomb exploding , or a dog barking — and it becomes difficult not to link the two sounds together and make them part of the same story .
10 A group of sports fans are claiming they were overcharged and let down by a tour operator who sold them tickets to the Olympic Games .
11 Is she alright now without them or does she have to wear them part of the time ?
12 I have a couple of mates who are Forest fans , and I got them tickets for the first game of the season .
13 He 's given them £342,000 in the past five years to create the ‘ right business environment ’ .
14 They go to Phoenix on Saturday to play a team which has given them trouble in the past .
15 you know , give them a lift home , and they felt that it was a bit discourteous to be asked to write them name in the book every time , and it it I mean it seemed to be quite reasonable that we 're
16 Here , where it cut the highway , the steep bank of the river would give them protection from the full force of the hurricane .
17 Do n't give them time for the
18 When in Colossians 1:9ff Paul prays for Christians he has never met , his first request is that the Spirit would give them understanding of the Lord 's will for their lives ; then , that they should live their lives in accordance with that will by pleasing the Lord in everything ; then , that they should increase in their knowledge of God ; and finally , that they should be strengthened with all might according to the measure of his glorious power which should result for them as it did for Christ , not in arrogance but in patience and longsuffering .
19 THE British Lions were today fuming over two refereeing decisions which they claimed cost them victory in the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch .
20 In July 1878 , though , the Bureau of Indian Affairs assumed responsibility for the Nez Perce , and transferred them south to the parched 7000-acre Quapaw Reservation in Kansas Territory .
21 There were other stories that a group of terrorists were planning to kidnap Hassan 's family and hold them hostage against the Shah 's return to stand trial in Iran .
22 NEWSAGENTS have rejected a move which would see them campaign for the restoration of capital punishment .
23 It was 1859 before Alexander gave reformers their head by granting them control of the Editing Commissions , and by then the prestige of the throne would have suffered far more from the abandonment of emancipation than from allowing a version of it to go through .
24 But he was paying them sixpence above the rate so there was no problem to him .
25 As my friend say , we did provide them facilities like the Port of Kuwait for the incoming foodstuff and material which Iraqui needed came through our ports and through our roads to their erm to Bahrain to Baghdad .
26 We give them advices about the way to go , the correct prices , many things .
27 Now of course from the special school point of view they will say well many efforts are made to attempt to bring community life into the school and to have children erm or give them experiences in the community , so that you provide both a sheltered environment and also the opportunity to learn in the wider community , and this debate is something of a dilemma erm I do n't know that any body can give a definite answer to it .
28 They said I could work just in termtime as long as I give them notice of the definite weeks a month in advance . ’
29 This was a moving platform which carried trams sideways and give them access to the rows of workshops which were built alongside .
30 To become an agent , these social secretaries simply have to reverse their roles with the agents who have been selling them acts for the previous few years .
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