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

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1 I have 200m shares , nothing would please me more than to see them at £1 each . ’
2 In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter .
3 Against the advice of Brooke , Major met them on May 15 in an attempt to break the deadlock , after which Paisley said that the talks would " definitely " continue .
4 eat them in park one day
5 The high-flyers are easy to pick too , starting with the same title that led them in July last year , and for that matter back all the way to its expected original paperback appearance in April 1989 !
6 To enable them to police such a large and inaccessible area he recommended the building of a number of new fortresses , to be linked , by road and water , for rapid reinforcement .
7 Number them in sequence 1 , 2 , 3 etc , left to right on each line .
8 Japanese records suggest that Kim was opposing them in May 1929 .
9 Sir Stafford Cripps in 1950 pegged them at £410 million .
10 Jane , as the nearest thing to a next-door neighbour , asked them to drinks that weekend .
11 Fifty years after the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove , JD Lang wrote of Australia 's Aborigines : ‘ ( we have ) despoiled them of their land , and given them in exchange European vice and European disease in every foul and fatal form … ’
12 Introduce them to dishes free of the four zeros , offer alternatives to tea or coffee , and see how many of them accept .
13 ‘ Front ’ cultures have a way of incorporating apparent resistances and incorporating them into forms compatible with the established social order .
14 The government also planned to distribute areas of forest to families among the Thai and Hmong hill tribespeople in order to encourage them to farm one area of land continuously rather than using traditional " slash and burn " methods .
15 Again if you think about how many people actually provide their goods on time to their customers ninety five percent of the time or provide the goods and provide them on time that record is their record is very good .
16 Erm I if I was talking to an audience in the United States , you 'd probably have a somewhat different approach cos over there they seem to throw their desktop devices away every two or three years and replace them with brand new technology .
17 Zoos have a good stock of the lar gibbon Hylobates lar but are low on all the others , and so the CBSG is advising zoos to get rid of their lars and replace them with species such as hoolock H. hoolock and concolor H. concolor .
18 Roy signed for aspiring Ipswich Town , then still of the 3rd Division , but helped them into Division Two the next season and then on to the 1st Division Championship .
19 We reported earlier that in 1984 20 per cent of all establishments used such workers and seven per cent used them in numbers equal to at least five per cent of their labour forces .
20 We found that only about one in five of all establishments used either form of temporary worker and only a third of those used them in numbers equivalent to at least five per cent of their labour forces .
21 Others have been concerned about the possible politically destabilising consequences of the overproduction of university and college graduates relative to the capacities of the labour market to absorb them in positions appropriate to their qualifications .
22 This company had purchased two new middle-water vessels , the Ben Loyal and Ben Roy but had been unable to make them pay and was obliged to sell them in May 1980 .
23 This again indicated whose who lived unconditionally on their own resources and distinguished them from men beholden to someone for their livelihood .
24 Happily for their manager Sebastiao Lazaroni , the Brazilians are now unbeaten in 15 games and embarked on a run which they hope will carry them to Turin next summer on a wave of confidence and efficiency .
25 I photographed them as people first and models second .
26 We would expect them to corner discrete specialist areas of care and charge monopoly rent for the cases they treat .
27 In one , Ackroyd interviews himself about his own book , dispensing the sort of reflections an author normally puts in the preface : only Ackroyd , the teasing narrative juggler , would insert them on page 892 .
28 Then pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 1 and 2 ( one already on needle 1 ) .
29 Pick up the next two stitches and put them on needles 2 and 3 ( one already on needle 2 ) .
30 Liz Hodgkinson reviews them on page 122 .
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