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

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1 Dr. Welch recommended them to the committee , who noted the report but took no further action .
2 In the 17 hours they were missing after losing their way , they trudged the forest to keep up their body heat until they eventually reached a path with white arrows which led them to the edge of the forest .
3 It was precisely their erudition , their cultivation , their financial security , their disdain for the mediocre that led them to the gas chambers .
4 The search for counter-examples led them to the history of the family and of the primitive local community which they saw as kinship based .
5 Skirting the marshy end , they slowly climbed the gentle slope on the other side to join the carriage drive which led them to the stable .
6 Talbot led them to the wardroom and gestured them to their seats .
7 He gestured towards the table with an amiable smile and led them to the gate .
8 Myeloski led them to the room where the girl had been found .
9 The count simply abandoned the small , expensive aircraft and led them to the car .
10 One of the crooks was picked up half-a-mile away and he led them to the tot who was sitting unhurt on a pedestrian walkway .
11 Cross and Bevan 's interest in the chemistry of cellulose led them to the study of the viscose solutions produced by treating cellulose with a strong solution of caustic soda and then carbon disulphide vapour .
12 The choice of Natal is strange as captain Craig Jamieson , the man who led them to the Cup in 1990 , is still very much involved in rugby .
13 It was only after the demise of the ruling reptiles that the class had the opportunity to capitalize on the evolutionary advantages which propelled them to the dominance they have enjoyed ever since .
14 In the first two weeks I sat down , worked out the six major things I needed to do and tabled them to the group executive within six weeks .
15 He says that at the end of the Laws of Moses one finds the following words : " Moses , having heard the words of God , transmitted them to the Jews . "
16 ‘ The William S. Paley Collection ’ ( 28 February-16 May ) consists of eighty-four mainly intimate-scaled early modern works acquired by the late founder of CBS , and bequeathed to a foundation that in turn conveyed them to the Museum of Modern Art in New York , where Paley was chairman emeritus at the time of his death in 1990 .
17 The local officers , usually J.P.s , and known as undertakers , then bought goods at market prices and sold them to the household at royal prices .
18 We asked them to the meeting and we look forward to listening to you later on in the agenda .
19 Only a mad dash got them to the meeting on time .
20 As they conquered peninsular Italy and Sicily in the third century BC , the Romans took works of art and dedicated them to the gods at Rome .
21 Then Mum thanked them and said she would pay them later for their trouble and invited them to the funeral .
22 So I invited them to the gig at St Martin 's .
23 So they moved them to the Catherine Palace .
24 The problem with it , so far as we can see , is that if the political system is democratic and the state is relatively neutral then how is it that anyone could use the system in such a way as to ensure that it permanently advantaged them to the exclusion of other actors and interests in the system ?
25 With a gesture he drew them to the side of the corridor .
26 The Office referred them to the Office of Fair Trading .
27 Someone reported them to the authorities .
28 ‘ Some people kept little trees in secret courtyards , and flowers in their houses , but they were n't supposed to , and if their neighbours reported them to the police the people would have their trees chopped down and the flowers taken away and they would be fined or put in prison , where they had to work very hard , rubbing out writing on bits of paper so they could be used again . ’
29 Well no the , the owner , the baker reported them to the police .
30 Juliet bought the flowers , and fixed them to the carrier on her bicycle .
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