Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [v-ing] them [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the Independent 's raising prices , Rupert Murdoch 's cutting them at the Sun and the Times . |
| 2 | Japanese records suggest that Kim was opposing them in May 1929 . |
| 3 | On the way home in the taxi ( Nigel was indulging them for once — he could n't let Gina use her bike under the circumstances ) he took delight in telling her she had a spot on her backside . |
| 4 | Because these areas contained many people of Slovenian stock , Tito was claiming them as parts of a " Greater Yugoslavia " . |
| 5 | Mrs. Jarrett was leaving them with a legacy . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought Oliver was getting them for Rosie . ’ |
| 7 | Agnese was leading them through the front door into a cool tiled hallway , strewn with locally woven rugs and sweet with the delicate scent of freesias . |
| 8 | All of them were drawn together on the basis of a conviction similar to our own that God was calling them to something new . |
| 9 | Mr Pizzi is replacing them with a main circular space with a two storey-colonnaded façade . |
| 10 | Talk was intense among the youngsters , and the young actors and actresses roaming Sunset Strip were no different to the youth of America , if not the world , in that they too were a disoriented bunch in search of idols ; Clift , Brando and Dean were providing them with a whole new repertoire of sayings , postures , stances and gestures . |
| 11 | The Wantage white horses swim club are off to the Palace tomorrow … that 's the Crystal one … world number one Mark Foster is coaching them for the day … |
| 12 | as if she were putting the same reel of film back in the projector , she ran through the whole scene once again : she is speaking to the visitor , Paul is watching them with astonishment , and the guest is saying : ‘ In your next life , do you want to stay together or never meet again ? ’ |
| 13 | Eachuinn Odhar was awaiting them among the crowd in the hall . |
| 14 | She wondered whether Bryony was offended ; perhaps she thought Carolyn was criticizing them for not keeping it cleaner . |
| 15 | By May 1987 McFarlane was describing them to the Baltimore Sun as ‘ incompetent Coca-Cola bottlers and clerks ’ . |
| 16 | Eventually she noticed the changing note of the engine as they began to descend , and soon Marc was bringing them to a more sedate pace as he nursed the car over the drawbridge . |
| 17 | Because now Cardiff was hauling them through the staircase door and back on to the first-floor landing . |
| 18 | He was selling Gary Druer from Travel Enterprise rooms at rock-bottom rates , and Gary was retailing them to the client for top whack , trading on our reputation . |
| 19 | And top fitness consultant Martica Heaner is putting them through a walking , aerobics and swimming plan . |
| 20 | ‘ Mum 's routing out all our spare clothes , and John 's taking them to families he knows through Grandad . |