Example sentences of "[verb] them [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the English Lake District I have heard them mimicking the curlew , a bird not found in the Cambridge area . |
| 2 | The only reason why I go to see a Nirvana show is just to see them wreck the gear ! |
| 3 | We came out to see them putting the body in a bag . |
| 4 | Yet the importance attached to this scheme of distributive justice by advocates of choice theory encourages them to ignore the contradiction which we noticed above between the liberal ideal of individual autonomy and the moral paternalism of the principle that promises ought to be kept which lies at the heart of their theory of contract . |
| 5 | Having recovered the sail , we made them bleed the line . |
| 6 | This made them hold the glider down and often caused overspeeding or even overrunning of the cable or parachute . |
| 7 | My soldiers were guarding the master copies of the very instructions that made them do the guarding . |
| 8 | ‘ I had the chance to go out when there were only four cars on the track , but I made them change the car which meant I went out in the busy section . ’ |
| 9 | So the challenging headline " our creams and lotions are all used up " made them read the rest of the copy . |
| 10 | The jelly which separates them gives the organism a degree of rigidity needed to withstand the buffeting of the sea . |
| 11 | He could double and halve small numbers , decompose the calculation into components and recombine them to find the solution . |
| 12 | In fact we expected them to solve the problem for us . |
| 13 | Investors can take out a combination Pep , allowing them to choose the balance they want between the two plans , though they have to put at least £500 in each one . |
| 14 | It is difficult to see how the rock platform can entirely dissipate the wave energy , as , if the waves break on it , they must presumably erode it , thus ultimately allowing them to reach the foot of the cliff again . |
| 15 | On the other hand , two other cases involving individuals seeking asylum in foreign embassies were resolved by the authorities allowing them to leave the country . |
| 16 | On Aug. 18 Finance Minister Tsutomu Hata had attempted to restore confidence by announcing a series of measures aimed at discouraging financial institutions from selling shares until the end of September , and allowing them to postpone the reporting of unrealised losses on share holdings until the end of the financial year , in March 1993 . |
| 17 | The Deee-Lite canvas has been stretched even tighter , allowing them to twist the dance beats of the last two decades into ever more kooky shapes . |
| 18 | The crucial experiment is to rear male crickets without allowing them to hear the song of other crickets . |
| 19 | But the same kind of people , very often , who are in trouble , are the ones who want somewhere quiet and peaceful where they can be alone with God and they can pray , and so in a sense it 's not a matter of turn them out of the church , it 's a matter of of encouraging them to use the church building in particular ways . |
| 20 | It 's not a position where A number of people have the idea that it ca n't be a beneficiary , it can , it often is a beneficiary for the obvious reason that if the beneficiaries are getting the goodies , why not make them do the work necessary to get hold of them ? |
| 21 | and I 'm gon na make them come over and I 'm gon na make them beat the shit out of you ! |
| 22 | You can take them up a mountain , but you can never make them enjoy the view . |
| 23 | The growing materialism of the age led them to envisage the hereafter as the eternal ‘ Now ’ , and depict survival in terms of the senses . |
| 24 | It was perhaps their awareness of this , rather than their arrogance , which led them to emphasize the relationship so strongly after Edward IV 's death . |
| 25 | It was perhaps their awareness of this , rather than their arrogance , which led them to emphasize the relationship so strongly after Edward IV 's death . |
| 26 | Like legislators , doctors set themselves up as women 's protectors and the preoccupation with women 's reproductive systems as the source of their illness and weakness led them to assume the role of moral guardian . |
| 27 | Make them work — if you do n't want them to spend the day , and your money , sitting with their feet up . ’ |
| 28 | When it comes to cutting finishing panels above or to the side of your frame to fill any gaps , you will want them to follow the line of the wall or ceiling exactly , however uneven that might be . |
| 29 | The only problem is that it can be terribly difficult to read — and you do want them to read the copy do n't you ? |
| 30 | I do n't want them to suffer the fate of appearing in an auction catalogue and having the state of their fur criticised . |