Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] them at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the defenders of the domestic load , such as Dennis Bellamy ( chairman of the Yorkshire Board ) , occasionally quoted cost and load data to justify their views , but these were based on such a biased sample of observations that it was difficult for any serious enquirer to accept them at face value .
2 Virginia Bottomley , Minister for Health , has announced that some people on low incomes who also find it difficult to visit their local opticians will be able to get help from the NHS to pay for the optician to visit them at home .
3 They want the driver and anyone who saw the accident to contact them at Group 4 Traffic on 051 777 5559 .
4 They lit smoky fires at night to keep them at bay , but were soon itching with bites .
5 Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay .
6 Undertakers ' men and grave-diggers had to be copiously supplied with liquor to keep them at work , and this added to the disorder and indecency .
7 Leeds coach Doug Laughton has already lured former Wigan stars Andy Gregory , Andy Goodway and Ellery Hanley from Central Park and now looks set to try to persuade the 17-stone prop to join them at Headingley .
8 I tell you what your dad 's taken us to playschool to show them at play school wo n't you ?
9 Maybe Gloucester just do n't have the spending power to keep them at Kingsholm .
10 She almost walked right past the tent , then saw the statue of her mother and brought the sad remains of her son to lay them at Tallis 's feet .
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