Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she matches them with cheerful clothes . |
| 2 | If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes . |
| 3 | As for the case made against the versions in the Classic Anthology — that by using rhyme they align themselves with the closed poetry of print and not with the open poetry of the speaking breath — the obvious retort is that , although in these poems Pound often rhymes , he writes them in free verse , and in a free verse where the syllables are weighed , and the varying pace controlled , as scrupulously as in anything else he has written . |
| 4 | ‘ Where goods are sold in market overt , according to the usage of the market , the buyer acquires a good title to the goods , provided he buys them in good faith and without notice of any defect or want of title on the part of the seller . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Where the seller of goods has a voidable title to them , but his title has not been avoided at the time of the sale , the buyer acquires a good title to the goods , provided he buys them in good faith and without notice of the seller 's defect of title . ’ |
| 6 | At the same time , of course , it assures them of comprehensible input . |
| 7 | He sees them as little jokes , the same way he sees Miro . |
| 8 | erm And he describes them in these terms because of course this is how he sees them from different angles while rounding a series of bends on the road , so that in fact he describes the movement which his senses perceive , not the solid immobility to which his intellect testifies . |
| 9 | We all have people in our churches who have this sunny disposition , who can chat unselfconsciously with the shy and defensive newcomer , and so relax them that quickly and imperceptibly he takes them from small talk on to more serious matters . |
| 10 | He advises them on obscure medieval manuscripts , on 19th-century poetesses of Accrington , on King Arthur , on archaeology , on the cult of the saints , all with equal facility and depth of knowledge . |
| 11 | This does not , like a divorce , enable the parties to marry again , but it releases them in other respects from the duties of married life . |
| 12 | His first plan of revenge fails but he follows them to ancient Egypt , where they are joined by the Daleks and Mavic Chen , who know their Core was a fake . |
| 13 | The administration may not own the means of production but it controls them through bureaucratic direction . |
| 14 | He feeds them on newly-hatched brine shrimp right from the start and achieves a size of half an inch within a month . |
| 15 | By giving their work ‘ an evaluative aspect and a significance in terms of expertise ’ ( Canguilhem 1980 : 48 ) , it makes them into powerful professionals . |