Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] them [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither man liked the other , but they had strewn eggs in their own pathways towards each other and they walked on them all afternoon . |
| 2 | He chatted to them all evening , then went home and fell asleep . |
| 3 | You saw to them this morning . |
| 4 | If I looked at them all night long , I should n't grow tired of the sight . ’ |
| 5 | For various reasons they were wrong ; but illusion of continuity was easily available because they had at least some of their kinsmen at close quarters , met them and socialized with them each day . |
| 6 | ‘ I will never stand in your way ! ’ she cried to them that evening in the bedroom . |
| 7 | Nevertheless Cara smiled at them that morning , as she smiled at the frail , clerical-looking gentleman who was both their saviour and their torment , the pawnbroker who held his court on one corner of St Jude 's Passage , the other corner housing the red-headed madam of the fringed shawl who did not emerge from behind her green shutters so early in the day . |