Example sentences of "[prep] them [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy . |
| 2 | Other naturalistic views , Marxist and some which indeed call themselves ‘ evolutionary ’ , have often proclaimed themselves free from any such picture , but it is basically very hard for them to avoid some appeal to an implicit teleology , an order in relation to which there would be an existence that would satisfy all the most basic human needs at once . |
| 3 | ‘ All the more reason then for them to have some knowledge of basic skills — ‘ |
| 4 | Today children are meeting and playing with children of other faiths so it is important for them to have some understanding and knowledge of each other 's traditions . |
| 5 | The force between them has some correspondence with Newton 's finding that the gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them . |
| 6 | There are still plenty of waters with relatively few people on them and some of them contain some eye opening fish . |
| 7 | Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy . |
| 8 | Tchaikovsky wrote The Seasons for the monthly journal Nuvellist , whose editor had the bright idea of commissioning 12 pieces from him for a year 's issues , each of them to depict some aspect of the month in question . |
| 9 | None of none of none of those have phone numbers but all of them have some sort of address . |
| 10 | Many of them needed some kind of kick up the financial backside . |
| 11 | Former employees of Maxwell companies say they 're hoping the MPs new initiative could lead to them receiving some compensation . |