Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] them [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Almost all of them had crude magic swords , whose unsuppressed harmonics on the astral plane played hell with any delicate experiments in applied sorcery for miles around , but Rincewind did n't object to them on that score .
2 Everybody 's completely different and there 's such a tendency not to study people really and to simply think of them as all exactly the same , ‘ You 're 75 and you 're old and you 've got to put up with that .
3 Probably their teachers will speak to them in this style , though what the learners are likely to encounter when they join in conversations with native speakers is what we have referred to previously as a ‘ rapid , casual ’ style .
4 Small booksellers often do n't have time to see however many reps would be calling on them ; they would much rather put all their orders together and send them to Hammicks or to Heathcote or whoever ; we will work with them on that .
5 Do you believe in them at all ?
6 At the moment of its shattering hell would implode on them from all directions .
7 He picked up the cases and she took their hand-cases and they walked home , passing three separate black people who looked at them with silent hostility and two elderly white women who did not look at them at all .
8 Let us look at them in more detail .
9 Fact recognition method it 's a piece of hardware and one of the things that 's clear actually is that er the Alexander worlds and all sorts of other people that were working on this do n't look at them in this way and they look at these as I say ram blocks .
10 Well , plenty of tourists spend their mornings in museums and picture galleries and cathedrals , and nobody would quarrel with them for that .
11 ‘ You should n't yell at them like that .
12 Well no , I can get er I can get what er well I , well you can go through them on that just press there
13 Many companies are worried by the worker-participation clauses : if they are really so flexible , why bother with them at all ?
14 And erm should you go round them in such a way that erm is making it more difficult for you and more difficult for other people ?
15 But how could she admit to them after all she 'd said ?
16 Fathers took pleasure and pride in their sons ' successes , but did not publicly defer to them on that account .
17 I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’
18 Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them .
19 Obviously neglects them and does not care about them at all .
20 We are directly presented with them in our ordinary experience , and so must start with them in any investigation into hidden and unknown causes .
21 ‘ Well , perhaps you 'd better talk to them about that . ’
22 The important thing about that Richard is you still have to sit down and talk to them about these businesses .
23 So it all depends how you different people different personalities and that and erm right though I do n't agree with them at all what they 've done , erm as I said , If I do n't speak or if we do n't whatsit we going to ruin the whole thing we 're fighting for .
24 And as we shall see in the next chapter , a number of feminists would agree with them about that .
25 suddenly forgotten , it suddenly just it just did n't twig with them at all .
26 Also , I felt I 'd dealt with the first layer and although I was well aware that there were subsequent layers , I thought I would deal with them at some later date .
27 let me make you one up to objections , I 'm not prepared to give you a decision tonight , what would you say to them on that ?
28 There 's a thread running through them , but you have to sit down and listen to them before that sinks in . ’
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