Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] them in the " in BNC.

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1 All who have kept wild animals as pets or got to know them in the wild have come to realize that they each have their own personality and manner of expression , within the constraints of that species ’ natural instincts .
2 As the rebels , sword in hand , ran after the retreating cavalry , sonic of the royal infantry stood their ground and tried to take them in the flank but the heavy rain had left most of their cartridges too damp to fire and the frustrated musketeers thereupon also took to their heels .
3 Each one of them envisaged the scene where Hans Kramer , overwhelmed by their particular performance , begged to represent them in the international field .
4 You began to see them in the expensive cars .
5 Frank took off his glasses and began to polish them in the sheet with enthusiasm .
6 There was a pile of logs and some firelighters and paper in a large basket in the hearth , and Preston started to pile them in the grate while she continued her explorations in the garden .
7 I decided to keep them in the count because they gave an interesting sidelight on the history of lending libraries in England with some specific examples , and there were not too many of them .
8 And my mother er went to help them in the lodge in the season time also .
9 If schemas are widely held , it should usually be obvious to the manager what they are — especially , of course , if he or she aimed to establish them in the first place .
10 Maureen said she had got the keys back and intended to try them in the desk , to see whether they were a duplicate set and her father 's complaints could have been justified .
11 ( c ) investors who hold large blocks of the target 's shares may find that if they attempted to sell them in the market at the same time the price would fall .
12 And so , to punish Labour , Fitt refused to back them in the vote of confidence .
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