Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] them at " in BNC.
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| 1 | To please him , she travelled , learnt languages , read all the guide books to the cities he insisted they visit , became a sexual virtuoso , developed opinions on the classics and on contemporary literature , and learnt never to voice them at the dinner table unless asked . |
| 2 | During the final edit the TV company 's commissioning editor for arts , Waldemar Januszczak decided not to use them at all . |
| 3 | Ceauşescu was happy to meet this condition : for him , as for any true follower of Lenin , a trade union was ‘ a transmission belt of authority ’ ; if the union officials could not get the workers to meet their targets , failed to anticipate strikes , and then did not resolve them at once , what use were they to the regime ? |
| 4 | Because she had never known her parents well , she did not miss them at all . |
| 5 | Some princes did not employ them at all until the second half of the century . |
| 6 | Floy had said he and Snodgrass would try their best to leave markers on the road as they went , providing that Balor did not catch them at it . |
| 7 | Ah they did n't , they knew I was n't really interested in school , they were , did n't bother them at all . |
| 8 | Ferns and brambles whipped at him , but he did n't feel them at all . |
| 9 | ‘ We gave two stupid free kicks away in the first half and did n't clear them at all . |
| 10 | ‘ David did n't like them at all and promised her a clothing allowance , ’ said her friend . |
| 11 | A great deal of the audience did n't like them at all . |
| 12 | it did n't like them at first , because she felt that they were very rough and uncouth . |
| 13 | Not surprisingly , nowadays I hate my breasts , and wish I did n't have them at all . |
| 14 | We did n't have them at the back either , for that matter . |
| 15 | They did n't have them at the bookshop I went to , they 'd never heard of the magazine , and a friend of mine who writes poetry said he was certain it did n't exist . ’ |
| 16 | Moreover , since it came to be accepted by many schools that a pupil could not study these separate subjects at A level unless he or she had already studied them at O level ( although in the 1950s it had been intended that O levels should be ‘ bypassed ’ by those who would study a subject at A level ) the domination of the university faculties began when a pupil was 14 . |
| 17 | My cousins , & his wife , , sailed from Victoria , via Vancouver to spend a day with us in Seattle ( we had already met them at an all-family-reunion wedding in Cheltenham in August . ) . |
| 18 | But even before the farmers had come up to the market someone had probably met them at the station , because each dealer had a tout — a local man . |
| 19 | The fire had n't touched them at all . ’ |
| 20 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |