Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Though no amount of apologising was going to excuse the fact that she had deliberately misled them , even given that she had only misled them from the best of motives — so that they should not worry .
2 Allison , who took over Rovers four games ago after the sacking of Dennis Rofe , has already hauled them off the bottom of the table and claims they are going to be a force to be reckoned with .
3 Len Snow , Boateng 's agent says : ‘ His principles have n't changed — he has just adapted them to the '90s . ’
4 they start to ring their friends up when they 've just left them during the day , fine
5 Er I think they genuinely believe their case , it 's not a case that I believe , but I I 've always genuinely respected them for the case they take .
6 Oh we 've still got them in the demijohns yet
7 But even before the farmers had come up to the market someone had probably met them at the station , because each dealer had a tout — a local man .
8 In addition , two figures of saints from the Berenson collection will be brought into the study as Carlo Volpe has also connected them with the Valle Romita altarpiece .
9 We 'd never produce budgets without erm having thoroughly discussed them with the Treasurer and saying to the Treasurer 's Department of the County Council , which is a very conservative department I have to say ( with a small c ) ; it 's not given to wild flurries of excitement and imagination .
10 The Committee had simply patted them on the back like spoilt children and told them , ‘ Now just send your children back to school . ’
11 But they are there they 've even got them in the warehouse
12 The stock exchange has even allowed them in the past in Britain .
13 For some reason though , the evil Krip does n't have the sense to smash all the records and has instead scattered them over the island .
14 The House of Lords has concluded that our Sunday trading laws are unclear and has therefore referred them to the European Court of Justice to clarify whether they are compatible with European law .
15 Derek Jefferson had certainly whizzed them round the factory , and was already in the final assembly area .
16 You 've certainly had them in the past , ’ she reminded him , ignoring the small , unexpected twist of pain inside her as she said the words .
17 There were none because , after volunteering to bring Alina 's file from the records department up to the chief investigator 's desk , Pavel had quietly removed them in the corridor .
18 Whatever their regrets at the time , however , the Americans had certainly lost them by the early 1950s as they came increasingly to value the sterling area as a buffer for the dollar .
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