Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [vb infin] them [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus it may soon come about ( may indeed have come about already ) that teachers will be advising ‘ average ’ pupils not to attempt the difficult questions ; or will separate them out to sit special papers suitable only for the F grades . |
| 2 | Galway will still go in as underdogs — an unusual position for them — but one that should suit them down to the ground . |
| 3 | Britain 's two banned weightlifters were waiting for phone calls that would send them back to Barcelona . |
| 4 | Donald Hardie , the Scottish director of the IoD , feels the problem stems from the education system , with girls being discouraged from studying the subjects that would get them on to the business ladder . |
| 5 | They also sensed that it would help them to make sure that managed competition was made to work ; they feared that , if it failed , politicians might opt for a government-run programme that would cut them out entirely . |
| 6 | Roycroft and Smith worry about perverse incentives : the fact that hospital treatment costs nothing , while people have to pay for the home care that will keep them out of hospital . |
| 7 | But their real function is to give people a chance to be famous for five minutes , by saying something that will get them on to the next news broadcast . |
| 8 | A teacher whose classes include visually handicapped pupils is unlikely to welcome the prospect of trying to engineer an elaborately contrived environment that will single them out unduly from their classmates , and yet may experience apprehension about their safety as they move about the school and within the classroom . |
| 9 | All lifts are fitted with Key Switches that can turn them off to prevent children playing with them . |
| 10 | They are the future of the G M B , let's get them in and let's keep them in . |
| 11 | She had names for them all , and would count them off sometimes like a rosary . |
| 12 | The company is due to unveil its high-end SparcStation 10 models tomorrow , and will bring them out at substantially reduced price points to stimulate growth of a high-powered multitasking and multiprocessing desktop marketplace . |
| 13 | The Italian Football Federation has taken note of Maradona 's remarks and will pass them on to Fifa . |
| 14 | I myself will search for my seech , for my sheep , and will seek them out . |
| 15 | It is also useful to remove all the adult leaves from waterlilies ( or indeed any lily-like aquatics ) before planting , as these give the plants buoyancy and can lift them out of the basket . |
| 16 | Hollywood produced duds too , but could package them up with surefire-winners like the Chaplin shorts and insist that the cinema booker buy everything in the package . |