Example sentences of "[vb past] them [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nicholson led them through to another solid steel gate . |
| 2 | Stirling divided them up into eight patrols of three jeeps each , with orders to keep up the pressure . |
| 3 | If we had six pizzas and we shared them out between two of us how |
| 4 | They became the refuge of the vagabond and beggars sought them out as natural almshouses . |
| 5 | His partner , and captain , was Mickey Walker and her steadiness , combined with flashes of flair from Llewellyn , got them round in 69 , three under par , for a two-round total of 137 , one shot behind the leaders . |
| 6 | But when someone tried to test the security of the spare wheel attached to the side of the body by pulling at it roughly and then , intrigued by the pair of leather driving-gauntlets resting on the front seat , fitted them on and passed them around for general examination he decided it was time to leave . |
| 7 | But even among the backward and traditional , two kinds of country people were the major pillars of the ancient ways — the old and the women , whose ‘ old wives ’ tales ' passed them on to new generations , and occasionally , for the benefit of city men , to collectors of folklore and folksong . |
| 8 | He passed them on to another colleague who led us finally to our places which were kept for us in the Grand Salon . |
| 9 | We just passed them out to crazy people and artistes and people who were always on the scene in New York . |
| 10 | Griffith now heated his rods in the middle and drew them down to thinner and thinner fibres which after cooling he also broke in tension . |
| 11 | His main role with the consultants was to open a new Scottish regional office in Edinburgh and from there he built them up into one of the largest transportation consultants in Scotland . |
| 12 | and caught them out with some incisive breaks . |
| 13 | Supposing she let them down after dear Franz Busacher had connived and wheedled to make her acceptable to Gesner ? |
| 14 | The folk at Fanmore gave them a good fight last week , and drove them off with five men dead , and they 've not been seen since . |
| 15 | She handed them over without any further argument . |
| 16 | But the white-and-holy showed them off like prized exhibits , for they liked to make the most of their scanty history . |
| 17 | Last night at Edgar Street Torquay turned them over with two goals in four minutes just before half-time . |
| 18 | Then you turned them over for twelve hours to the right , and twelve hours to the left , and up they go ! |
| 19 | The English archers poured a deadly hail of arrows into the French troops , and the English men-at-arms finished them off in hand-to-hand combat . |
| 20 | On and on they travelled , rattling appallingly fast over the rutted roads so as to outstrip the pilgrims who followed them out of each town and village . |
| 21 | Her most beguiling quality was her air of dreamy detachment ; she liked being kissed , and kissed them back with mobile lips and a tantalisingly timid tongue , but at the end of a hectic hour of necking , when her partner would be scarlet-faced , sore-lipped and aching with frustrated desire , she was maddeningly serene . |
| 22 | Aha that was just went in It was all blown to the side and that was it was kept just for the for the carol beasts for the sheds you see , for the that was what the what we saw what they bedded them down with that . |
| 23 | We did that and we counted it in bunches of five dozens , tied them up with two other stock socks tied together , and when we 'd done , I 'll know this figure 's right two thousand four hundred socks we got six pence . |
| 24 | These were being lowered to the roof-top , where Repo Men guided them on to powered sleds and steered them into the lift . |
| 25 | When children came running to them for sweets , they scythed them down with automatic fire . |
| 26 | Far from trying to develop their targets for the long haul , the Milken minions broke them up for quick gain . |
| 27 | Mark Tollerton started them off with two early goals , then Billy Neill , Jim Joy and Mark Dunwoody settled the affair . |
| 28 | on my own , brought them from Canada and I brought them up without any help from my ex-husband and I would n't of wanted it any other way . |
| 29 | Dorothea had often wondered about the crumbs , whether they stored them up in some kitchen jar and you got them , months later , coating your fish . |
| 30 | The regard in which chiefs held their jade ornaments is shown by the way they stored them along with prized bird plumage in the elaborately carved wooden treasure boxes which rank among the most outstanding products of Maori art . |