Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush . |
| 2 | I tried to make them stay , but they would not . " |
| 3 | We need to follow up the contacts already made when we invited comment on the idea of a course ( in any case , I promised to let them know what happened ) . |
| 4 | I want to see them move . |
| 5 | I want to hear them discuss how they will bring an end to all forms of intensive animal farming , ban bloodsports , end testing on animals , stop animals being used in circuses , ban imports of fur products and end this disgraceful trade . |
| 6 | As I gained confidence in their genuine goodwill I found that my sense of humour returned and I enjoyed making them laugh . |
| 7 | I like to see them bloom . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I like to hear them sing . ’ |
| 9 | Ah lovely I saw saw them live a couple of times they appeared on T V shows as well . |
| 10 | I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ? |
| 11 | Never yes so I thought let them come and they wanted you to be there and then I could n't rid of I just could n't get them to change their minds you know they just wanted you there and I said |
| 12 | ‘ Then I did hear them fire the gun last night ! |
| 13 | I aim to help them learn to look at things right , that 's all . " |
| 14 | ‘ I had seen them live and thought that they had an energy . |
| 15 | When they started dancing I did n't try and stop them because I had to let them do what they felt was right . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've seen them go up in the sky , ’ said Masklin . |
| 17 | I 've seen them do that many times . |
| 18 | I came over it below the farmhouse and hugged the side wall like I 've seen them do in the movies until I could peer round into the farmyard . |
| 19 | I 've seen them do it ! |
| 20 | It used to lead lead to Station and er I 've seen these two when I 've been walking around , I 've seen them take their head up and lift me off the ground . |
| 21 | He said I 've seen them put fifty . |
| 22 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she had said , ‘ the Men do n't like it and I 've seen them get quite angry with people who do it . |
| 23 | The last time I saw Leeds win a cup match was almost 3 years ago ( Aston Villa 4–1 ) and since then I 've seen them lose to the Scum ( *3 , Rangers , and Arsenal(*2) . |
| 24 | That would n't surprise me at all , the things I 've seen them try to eat . |
| 25 | This is the best I 've seen them play for a long time Leicester |
| 26 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
| 27 | and er , she said my eyes really sparkled she said first time I 've seen them sparkle for a long while so I was right chuffed about that . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've heard of them , but this is the first time I 've seen them like this . |
| 29 | I 've heard them say if the owners gave them their fare home from Lowestoft to Darsham , that 's all they had . |
| 30 | I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that . |