Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 To force increased employment costs on such firms , as we do when we add all that baggage to employees , is likely to drive them nearer to the margin , nearer to closing down .
2 Quite simply , this will ensure that the loan repayments are protected if you are unable to meet them due to the death , illness or injury of specified members of your business .
3 As the vans move right over to pass them one of the men gives the team the finger .
4 It was held that he had an intention permanently to deprive because he intended to sell them irrespective of the Revenue 's rights , despite the fact that the vouchers would come back to the Revenue .
5 We would have preferred to choose them all as the German Rose of Tralee , ’
6 From large carpet areas to those tricky areas which you may have thought impossible to get really clean — the Steamatic enables you to clean them all with the minimum of fuss .
7 The manors were the natural complement to Gloucester 's lordship of Sheriff Hutton and he was later to farm them both from the crown .
8 The manors were the natural complement to Gloucester 's lordship of Sheriff Hutton and he was later to farm them both from the crown .
9 We have to help them live in the world without causing harm to others .
10 The charge was reasonable enough — a few pence per bird — and with a community in which many families kept hens or whose menfolk were able to buy them direct from the country farmer Rev. Levitt 's qualification as a slaughterer of fowls brought him a regular , if modest , bonus on his salary .
11 The meagre rations — two lumps of meat and a few strands of pasta in thin soup — were to last them both for the whole day .
12 Members will be aware that ex-Councillors and were unsuccessful at the polls and I wish to ask the Council to place on record its thanks to their contribution to the work of this Council made by those members and to wish them well in the future .
13 The previous one had never been clean before the next one arrived ; they had had dummies shoved in their mouths to keep them quiet until they were four or five ; and they crawled , ran and fell around the place — filthy , whining and hungry — until Onyx was forced to give them some of the attention they needed .
14 You 've got to water them to keep them moist in the summer and you 've got to have food of course .
15 The crews were given caffeine tablets to keep them awake during the long flights and sometimes we managed to get hold of a few .
16 It would be perfectly reasonable to keep them all in the same genus .
17 He bent down , still trying to keep them both at the same height .
18 And they used to stack them all in the cellar .
19 To call all these jobs by the same name is to disguise their differences , to reduce them all to the same common denominator .
20 One flew forward , obviously dead , and the others were disoriented long enough for several shots to send them sprawling across the tunnel .
21 These strands do not continue throughout the levels because it is not possible to specify further measurable stages of development in these abilities , and it would be cumbersome to repeat them unchanged throughout the remaining seven levels .
22 But with the sheep used to hang them whole in the shop like , like these are now , yeah and the pigs used to be chopped down .
23 Yes we had to get them all into the tanks otherwise
24 And those bits again , either tuck them in out of the way or better still fold them over and put a big plaster over the top to get them right out the way so no ends are left dangling , remember for most people you 're doing this for they 'll probably be returning to their place of work , okay , so they need to be safe to return to work , everybody okay on that lot ?
25 If clay granules are used , it would be advisable to dry them first in the sun , and then spread them as the first layer , before putting the other layers of peat and sand .
26 Made the barrels in the Wintertime , to have them ready for the Summer .
27 It is useful when brushing to lay them flat on the floor and to use a deck scrubber .
28 Our cautionary comments and suggestions are offered to ease the transitional processes of attachment and detachment in order to improve them both for the individual and the organisations involved .
29 ‘ Shall we try to push them all under the water. ? ’
30 So I said well I Danny rang this morning and he got permission to put the fire on and put them , I 'm going to move them all into the front and erm to air them up .
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