Example sentences of "[vb pp] them [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Hedgehogs have neither the speed nor the manoeuvrability to catch rabbits but I have known them to kill the young in a stop , gaining entrance during the times when the doe has left the stop unsealed just before the young rabbits are moved out . |
2 | A telegram from the new Chair of the Central Bank , Viktor Gerashchenko , to local bank branches on July 28 had authorised them to finance the estimated debts of 1,190,000 million roubles accumulated between Russian state enterprises . |
3 | In fact , she would have ideally wanted them to spend the next day and a half in bed together , and hang the consequences . |
4 | Debts of more than £150,000 have forced them to close the tiny store in the village of Great Stukeley in Mr Major 's Huntingdon constituency . |
5 | Men can not breastfeed babies , nor can they experience what it is like to have carried a child , however much their partners may have encouraged them to feel the moving infant inside the belly . |