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

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1 The occupants of this very undesirable residence with no mod. cons. were gobbling their way through two chicks a day each , which we continued to feed to them on the ledge , right near their box , every morning and late afternoon .
2 John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation .
3 A couple of clients had called me , and I would have time to talk to them in the morning ; and I had an invitation to a golf society day in a couple of weeks ' time .
4 Labour candidate Frank Cook told Mr Fowler to recognise the difficulties of thousands of pensioners and families in the constituency living below the poverty line , and to apologise to them for the agony 13 years of Tory rule has caused them .
5 Members of TI will promote ‘ standards of conduct ’ , though they will not have to keep to them from the start .
6 In modern terms , he evaluated who was to be evangelised and was willing to take responsibility to go to them in the work of evangelism .
7 Since such rules can be optionally applied to the same basic sentence structures , they provide a linguistic basis for the notion of * In this , as in subsequent chapters , we number examples and extracts only where we need to refer to them in the text .
8 Do you want to be able to add to them over the years or is the manufacturer likely to discontinue that particular pattern ?
9 We are trying to get to them with the message that smoking kills unborn and newborn babies .
10 I had to get to them through the once you get to them
11 and er the people in the flat above us had to pass our door to get to them in the same way that we had to pass the people , tenants below doors to get to their accommodation .
12 I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year .
13 To dance to them throughout the night required a great deal of energy and agility .
14 When I tried to explain to them about the golf-ball it only made matters worse .
15 Did the Prime Minister feel no sense of humiliation at having to meet the other 11 Heads of Government and having to explain to them in the most public way why the British economy was so uniquely vulnerable and fragile that we alone were unable to provide the basic minimum provisions of the social charter ?
16 Even the popular teenager who rebels against parental values and goals is likely to return to them by the age of thirty or so .
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