Example sentences of "[vb pp] them [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've heard them before like that , distanced but there , singing beyond the night in a daytime of their own . |
| 2 | ‘ Had the care manager stuck to the initial referral alone , which was for respite care , she would have sorted them out for that , and that would have been it . ’ |
| 3 | Tigers have attacked the dummies and torn them apart without any sign of being discouraged by the sharp jolt they have received . |
| 4 | Once , when the shock of alarm thrilled through her with more than usual intensity , she began to sing , softly , to keep her spirits up , and several phrases had passed her lips before she realized that the song came from her childhood — that she had not sung those words for almost twenty years , had forgotten them even until this moment when , with startling clarity , her memory travelled back in time . |
| 5 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 6 | I had known them now for some time and smiled at the thought of their good company . |
| 7 | You 've left them behind in that bloody bar , have n't you ? |
| 8 | Instead … each student has become the owner of a collection of statements made by somebody else ( who had either created them or taken them over from another source ) . |
| 9 | Should have finished them off in that first |
| 10 | And Gershwin 's ‘ Rhapsody ’ , the one that had started them off on this road together . |
| 11 | But here they are , at the start of chapter 16 , wishing aloud that God had not passed them by on that dreadful night in Egypt , accusing Moses , accusing Moses , of bringing them into the desert to die ! |
| 12 | Only Cup runs have kept them out of those positions so far . |
| 13 | As people bustled around him the Doctor had harangued them frantically with all the strength that was left to him . |
| 14 | I 've sent them back to both in their trainers . |