Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will take approximately a week to reach this stage , so that while any traces remaining in a carpet could give rise to problems , a solid floor can be easily disinfected to kill them before this stage is reached . |
| 2 | Sheep would not safely graze nor would spring lambs nor calves ; the average farmer could hardly be expected to stock them for old times ' sake . |
| 3 | I will expand further on this dichotomy between quality and quantity of ‘ crime ’ in Chapter 5 , but would argue that the chase for numerical detections in which detectives everywhere are immersed moves them across another conceptual boundary and takes them into a statistical world away from their previous world as ‘ real polises ’ where the central classifier of conflict with the ‘ prig ’ remains , as ever , in a power struggle over the body ( Foucault 1977 ) . |
| 4 | The job 's expected to take them until next Sunday to complete . |
| 5 | An attempt is being made to provide them with some form of base organisation without which they can not develop full effectiveness . |
| 6 | Some proportional series , however , can only be extended along one axis at a time ; if an attempt is made to extend them along both axes simultaneously , unfillable structure points are created . |
| 7 | Once the Chairman has signed the minutes no one is empowered to alter them in any way . |
| 8 | As seen in Fig. 5 , these residues are in the vicinity of the same duplex of DNA as the recognition helix , although adjustments to the model will have to be made to bring them into proper position to interact with DNA . |
| 9 | He added that attempts were being made to snare them by hanging nets between trees . |
| 10 | He then has more chance of meeting females and is better equipped to overpower them in mating fights . |
| 11 | Er , they reckon they grow two to three foot a year they 're the fast grow ones , once they get a hold , they start growing and they shoot up each week and when they start shooting up , that 's when , you 've got to keep them watered , and you 've got to feed them with that plant stuff do you know what I mean ? |
| 12 | I have agreed to help them with this very worthwhile project and I am about to send them 1 or 2 large envelopes of material . |
| 13 | And you 've got to put them in that framework … |
| 14 | Er there 's the general insurance side which is based in Bournemouth and you may have had to contact them on previous occasions for quotations for motor and er house insurance , that sort of thing . |
| 15 | But did n't to eat any that night , we 'd got to save them till next day . |
| 16 | Director Tony Downes says that IBM has published details in the past , for example for Physical Unit 2.1 , and while these prove a useful guide , he says , there is a good deal of interpretation needed to turn them into usable products . |
| 17 | The Mercedes which had been promised to take them to All Saints ' Church , Deganwy , for the wedding on Saturday was sold . |
| 18 | In a news conference on Nov. 9 , however , the Philippine spokesman Rafael M. Alunan appeared to indicate a softening of the government 's stance by differentiating for the first time between " sovereign control " and " operational control " , noting that Philippine personnel would not be fully ready to take over the bases by 1991 and that US personnel would be needed to operate them under Philippine sovereignty for a transitional period . |
| 19 | For those nurses relocating from the acute sector to community services , training will be needed to prepare them for new ways of working . |
| 20 | Reports of ‘ untoward occurrences ’ — anything from an allegation of assault to a staff member having a cold — were not going directly to Mr Thomson , who was legally bound to report them to social services within 24 hours . |
| 21 | Within the next few months — and long before the next election — they will have to settle these questions or see the spectre of the Winter of Discontent raised to haunt them by gleeful Conservative politicians . |
| 22 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
| 23 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
| 24 | The Supreme Court ruled on Jan. 22 that those who had fled from countries where rebel forces had attempted to coerce them into military service were not entitled to political asylum . |
| 25 | This determines how much money , time and effort should be spent to bring them to acceptable levels . |
| 26 | The seminar is intended to educate them on climatic change and global warming . |
| 27 | Mr Aznar has tried to combat them by promising ‘ rational change ’ , pledging to keep , for example , Spain 's restrictive abortion law . |
| 28 | Although the American Government supports the peace process , it has urged the contras to remain in Honduras until after the Nicaraguan election and has continued to provide them with non-military funds . |
| 29 | But now these beginnings had become something of a joke between them and the congregation had learned to accept them with amused tolerance . |
| 30 | Since a rise in interest rates can cause quite a severe fall in the price of bonds , banks could make a considerable capital loss if they were forced to sell them at such times . |