Example sentences of "[v-ing] them [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was like pulling them off a duplicating machine , and after a while , when we realised we had little or no chance of catching anything bigger , it became so boring we never went again . |
2 | Another major advantage over the thinner types of cladding is that they provide additional insulation to exterior walls ( which can be augmented by fixing them over an extra layer of insulation ) . |
3 | It is rather important to prolong important climaxes , rather than let them slip away quickly , by holding them over an adequate period , through word repetition , musical extensions , etc . |
4 | And it is with every confidence that I tell you I am sure that this young couple will have a very happy marriage , and I would ask you to join me in wishing them both a long , happy , and prosperous future together . |
5 | They spread the risks of lending by pooling funds and allocating them over a wide range of depositors ( e.g. unit trusts ) . |
6 | Management should effect redundancies at one point in time rather than spreading them over a long period . |
7 | I hope that this will clarify the situation for your readers while in no way putting them off the certified training scheme . |
8 | He could have disposed of them in a more conclusive way on a bonfire or by throwing them down an old mineshaft . ’ |