Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] them in [art] " in BNC.

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1 They were some of the best he 'd ever taken , he said , but it was difficult to tell since he 'd dropped them in the water when he was changing film .
2 They 'd met them in the pub a couple of weeks back .
3 I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid .
4 Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm
5 They 'd used them in the war , gliders .
6 After Ricky 'd settled them in the drawing room with drinks , he went in search of Perdita .
7 ‘ It looked as though if you 'd left them in a ring on their own , one of them would have had to drop down dead to end the fight .
8 He 'd left them in the refrigerator factory … ?
9 He 'd left them in the Courtesy Cleaners : they 'd be ready in time for Easter Saturday .
10 She 'd left them in the caravan , and he just see the keys
11 I 'd spotted them in a second-hand shop and immediately began saving feverishly to make them mine before anyone else got their hands on them .
12 ‘ Indeed you would n't find better anywhere , ’ said Mrs Bennet who had joined them in the cellar with her daughter .
13 And seeing that someone had joined them in the chapel , he pinched Caterina 's cheek , and lightly slapping her shoulder , said aloud , ‘ Away with you , find someone else to pester . ’
14 Gamal and one or two of his friends had joined them in the box and Gamal was not entirely comfortable either , though for different reasons .
15 The handsome young fisherman Pablo had joined them in the café , and now he said , ‘ Señorita , you are doing nothing today .
16 At once , he could see that it was the same monstrous nightmare that had attacked them in the basement .
17 A lucky deal in 1863 caused his business to take off : he bought two sacks of Cape of Good Hope triangular stamps for £5 from two sailors who had won them in a raffle in Cape Town .
18 Worst of all , seamen rapidly came to the conclusion that the service and suffering to which the union had committed them in the name of Britain and the Empire did not extend to the shipowners , and especially not to those who were fortunate enough to escape requisitioning of their vessels by the government .
19 A school had only to ask and he would talk to the boys and girls , and dozens of boys came to King 's because he had met them in a train or at school .
20 They ate in silence , Corbett conscious of the old man staring at them now joined by the leader who had met them in the forest .
21 Several people had noticed them in the bar , but no one saw when they left .
22 Leslie was aware that most people " can not Read at all " , but said he had seen them in the streets " Gather together about one that can Read " and listen to a newspaper being read aloud .
23 They had bought them in the local sex shop in the hope of saving the money they would normally spend on E. So what were they like ?
24 Ever since he had known her parents , he had had them in the palms of both his hands .
25 She was quite sure she had surprised them in the act of carrying out the next stage of the deception concerning the Jourdain-Durance paintings .
26 He was still shuffling videos on the shelves as if having suddenly noticed that someone — herself , probably — had replaced them in the wrong order .
27 Their entry into the Town Boys appeared to rest not only on the fact that they had gained reputations but also on their ability to maintain such reputations in the absence of the symbolic dress and tokens of status which had assisted them in the past .
28 And it came to him , with a cold steely horror chilling the bloodstream as if from a lethal injection — he had left them in the stolen mini .
29 He stretched and looked about him , feeling good , noticing his furs where he had left them in the corner of the room .
30 Their mother had left them in the vehicle while she put a birthday card through a neighbour 's letterbox .
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