Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'd only experienced them through other people and it was something I could n't bear to think about , really , because my mother had died of it and all I could remember was a series of silences and around the silence was terror to me . |
| 32 | As to those who force horses forward with blows in such a case , they only inspire them with greater terror ; for they imagine , when they suffer any pain at such a time , that what they look upon with alarm is in some way the cause of it . |
| 33 | It will be easy enough to bleach them with some Milk of Magnesia the night before he comes home . |
| 34 | Marshall 's hands had once made music — now they could n't — so he was perhaps punishing them with hard labour in a sort of brutal compensation . |
| 35 | And then : oh , please , if there have to be more lies , at least let me only tell them to other people , not to myself any more . |
| 36 | There is a possibility that transient UOS relaxations may be unusually easy to trigger in some subjects and so predispose them to oesophagopharyngeal reflux . |
| 37 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 38 | Cheques have to arrive at the registrars by Thursday 10 September so post them by next Tuesday at the earliest . |
| 39 | So for some children it is deemed better to place them in small homes where it is easier to maintain continuity of care . |
| 40 | When he only bought them for three X ? |
| 41 | At a very early stage the apostle Paul was confronted by opposed parties , the one contending that the freedom of the Spirit so emancipated them from social convention that they could act as they pleased , especially in sexual indulgence , the other with more plausibility holding that the life of the Spirit required renunciation of marriage . |
| 42 | Again from Australia had come Sister May Kenny with her method of nursing the child incessantly in the arms , massaging the withering limbs and gently lowering them into warm water . |
| 43 | She would be hurting no one because , even if Rune had lied and was still involved in some emotional way with Lotta , the Swedish girl had already assumed they were lovers and obviously accepted them in that role without suffering undue pain . |
| 44 | They have waxy cell walls which perhaps protect them against many antibacterial substances . |
| 45 | I can only relieve them by this . ’ |
| 46 | She only had them in bloody September like . |
| 47 | They apparently need them for all manner of reasons . ’ |
| 48 | The very largest like the Prudential and Standard Life are able to offer these as a genuinely independent extension of their huge pension businesses but many of the smaller firms obviously see them as commercial marketing opportunities . |
| 49 | Another popular cheat is to quote last year 's rates , only raising them to this year 's the day after the form is posted to us . |
| 50 | However , their high oil content means that they ‘ spoil ’ quickly , so buy them in small quantities . |
| 51 | The restaurant manager called all his waiters together to warn them about shady customers . |
| 52 | Green wood advise this should last you for three days forging , so phone them on 071 249 5848 . |
| 53 | ‘ By saying that the documentary needed to face up to the frauds , if only to distinguish them from sincere practitioners . ’ |
| 54 | Some time ago , Rover 's management declared its intention to move all its cars up-market , perhaps to produce them in smaller volumes than in the days of Austin Rover , to charge higher prices and make more profit per unit . |
| 55 | Later , she could hardly remember what the issues were that had so roused them to mutual abuse . |
| 56 | One can then perhaps forgive them for faulty ( though consistent ) reasoning on the ( conventional ) comparative static effects ? |
| 57 | By contrast Frances Spalding 's final chapter , ‘ The Modern Face ’ , is surprisingly tentative for such an experienced writer : she obviously contemplates deserting the more endangered of Bloomsbury species the rank amateur as opposed to the merely amateurish but in the end mounts a token defence , and so damns them with faint art history . |
| 58 | They only have them in this colour though . |
| 59 | In the Nicaraguan setting all motivations became elemental , and their very primitiveness — together with their drama — perhaps commended them to dramatic and imperfectly democratic Americans . |
| 60 | The isolation or bunching together of such pupils only provides them with poor role models and intensive interaction with other disturbed children . |