Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah she said she has to wear them for the television |
2 | However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default . |
3 | The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing . |
4 | She wants to send them to the same private boarding school as her other partially sighted son , but her local council has refused . |
5 | Cardigans and coats are difficult because your child has to approach them from the wrong side . |
6 | As we saw earlier , the extreme emotions of the horse are quite clear as they involve the whole horse ; but the same emotions in a more moderate form , or of lesser intensity , like apprehension or annoyance , will reveal themselves differently in different horses ; and the horse owner really has to learn them from the movement , gestures , and noises that the horse makes , and the context in which they are made . |
7 | The Department of Transport wants to ban them from the ancient route for sixty days a year . |
8 | And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer . |
9 | Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities . |
10 | Their vestigial hands grope around them as their blind , closed-eyed faces press forwards against a thin film of ectoplasm which seems to shield them from the outside . |
11 | The supposedly technical and neutral nature of the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy which they employ appears to absolve them from the charge that they are making ideological claims about cultural difference . |
12 | Nothing , other than ownership and the secret garden , appears to distinguish them from the other tenants around them . |
13 | Instead of impressing its customers with the ease and convenience of , say , Microsoft 's ‘ Word ’ word-processing program , the company hopes to wow them with the way that ‘ Word ’ can incorporate charts or query a remote database for the latest sales figures . |
14 | Conversely , a long period may restrict the purchaser should he wish to make changes to the vendor management team ( either because they do not live up to first impressions or because he wishes to promote them within the enlarged group ) . |
15 | We have also made it clear that free tests will be available to anybody who wishes to have them in the hon. Gentleman 's local authority area . |
16 | She 's met a lot of friends here and and likes to meet them in the canteen . |
17 | The effect of this has been held to be that , even if the company omits to put them on the register they become members and holders of the number of shares stated . |
18 | Mills ( 1980 ) argues that both initial and in-service teacher education fails to prepare them for the task . |