Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] them [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Kautsky warned them that capitalism now required large international markets with a single language which , in the Habsburg domains , would best be German ; retaining Czech would lead to the economic decline of the Czech people . ) |
| 2 | The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch . |
| 3 | There Terauchi informed them that independence would be proclaimed . |
| 4 | Joseph saw them one minute to port , then the next minute to starboard , and once they even appeared dead astern as the river turned back on itself . |
| 5 | What I 've done is just taken over from Catherine last year on her topics which er , seem to quite successful and I certainly know that Marian did them last year and found them good . |
| 6 | Another oil company Conoco won them second place , AOC International third and Marathon Oils fourth . |
| 7 | Yet when Lynn Barber of the Independent interviewed them last year , she revealed that George was once married with two children who are now in their teens — information which surely fractures their carefully cultivated image . |
| 8 | Lieutenant Ramos gave them some warning as the helicopter approached their destination some time later . |
| 9 | So strategic was the city 's position that the present inhabitants claim that the dwellers were a people in their own right even by the time of the Roman conquest , and that when Julius Caesar gave them Roman citizenship they were already famed as an industrious , peaceable , practical people with a legendary ability to confront any misadventures with incredible resources of energy . |
| 10 | Nick saw them one day when the door was left open , sitting with their elbows on the table and chewing their chops in their fingers . |
| 11 | In Cuba the Communists ' early association with Batista did them great disservice when his second regime ( 1952–8 ) became increasingly corrupt and unpopular . |
| 12 | Let down , their elation leaking away , they had decided to give up , and taken a taxi back to Alice 's mother 's house , where Alice made them both coffee and scrambled eggs . |
| 13 | Donna took a hurried bath , Julie made them some tea and , as the hands on the clock above the open fireplace crawled round to 3.56 , they both sat down , one on either side of the table in the centre of the room . |
| 14 | YOU SHOULDA killed them last year , right ? |