Example sentences of "[verb] them [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am a fairly lonely person — I do have friends but I do n't get to see them very often because of my unsociable shift work . |
| 2 | ‘ Mum gets a bit tired ; I go to see them as often as I can : it cheers Dad up , and Mum loves the children . ’ |
| 3 | I try to see them as often as I can . |
| 4 | This a bedroom key for receptacle which turns on energy systems only when the fob is inserted — and turns them off again when the guest takes the key out to leave the room . |
| 5 | That 's the only one that ever I remembered but they were all , and they you know they , they used to graze their horses up there in that field up at the top , and this Billy that used to go round all the district and , and buy up all these old cast horses and bring them up there until he had a consignment gathered up . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll put his comments away in the locker and bring them out again when we go down to their place , ’ said the Scotland international . |
| 7 | And the men will think them much safer if my method is French . |
| 8 | It will be an ‘ entitlement ’ to children only if the teachers ' interpretation of it and their teaching style , as it is affected by its requirements , will make them more rather than less likely to be the teachers with the sorts of qualities which are likely to engage their learners , interests . |
| 9 | It would seem sensible , therefore , to try and avoid using them as far as possible . |
| 10 | Practitioners of such technically adept management , the new ‘ professional managers ’ of United States business schools , have recently been lambasted both for their failure to conceive strategies and to implement them as well as for their systematic choice of self-defeating strategies ( Hayes and Abernathy , 1980 ; see also Hayes and Wheelwright , 1984 ; Hayes et al. , 1988 ) . |
| 11 | Studies in first language ( see Peters 1983 ) and second language acquisition ( see Gleason 1982 ; Vihman 1982 ) suggest that the way learners proceed is to begin with these units as lexical complexes associated with certain contexts and then pick them apart analytically as the need arises . |
| 12 | What I think would be nice is if , if one or two people from each group came and laid claim to some of these things and we went through them and we sort of read them out loud because it 's a bit hard to read there , and we 'll see what Bob 's view is on this and . |
| 13 | You have the problem of how much to tax because on the one hand you 're trying to promote this rich peasant economy and not erm tax them too heavily because you do n't want to , them to not invest with |
| 14 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 15 | Both men and women lowered their chances of developing cataracts when they stopped smoking , but still got them more often than non-smokers . |
| 16 | I started drawing them as well as I could remember . |
| 17 | They really do n't care where they send them so long as call up up Edingley Hill what |
| 18 | Maybe send them out rather than wait till the next meeting , aha |
| 19 | Their ankles were harnessed to an elastic cord , which bounced them back up before they could hit the sea . |
| 20 | If you want potatoes with your meal , cook them more often as boiled or jacket potatoes rather than as chips . |
| 21 | If the worms start to move into their burrows when disturbed , do not try to pull them back out as they can grip the sides of the burrow very strongly . |
| 22 | By now the men at the window had fixed bayonets , and fell upon the invaders , driving them back temporarily until sheer weight of numbers decided the issue . |
| 23 | It was then that Fat Watt regarded them most sullenly as though their nearness was a threat . |
| 24 | We erm , given that you have to do , okay , I did n't brief them as fully as I could of , and half way through I looked at it again just to make sure I had n't missed the bottom line that said , you know stand on your head instead in the park , so I just had a little read . |
| 25 | Albrecht Dürer designed them as early as 1500 or before . |
| 26 | Send photographs if available ; if not , take some and forward them as soon as possible . |
| 27 | employees think the scheme is unfair , lacks objectivity , is meant to catch them out rather than develop them |
| 28 | She did not feel it would be right to cut herself off from her family altogether but she now visits them occasionally rather than every week as before . |
| 29 | Circulate them as widely as possible . |
| 30 | The days of leaving one 's brains at the front gate and picking them up again when one leaves are firmly in the past . |