Example sentences of "[vb infin] they [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Do n't throw them at the windows .
2 If exceptions , such as ‘ I promise to tell the truth ’ , occur to us , we can treat them as the exceptions that prove the rule .
3 does that compare them with the customers ?
4 Although the various models defy any simple classification , for convenience we will consider them under the headings of thermal , phase change and mechanical models .
5 And you will recognise them as the words of Jesus .
6 Well , perhaps we can count them on the fingers of one hand .
7 You could almost count them on the fingers of two
8 He could not trust them to the dairymaids , because if the cows were badly milked their milk would simply dry up .
9 We 're not expecting trouble from them and we 're there to help and direct them into the areas where they can get into the ground .
10 Familiarise yourself with the next two sections so that you can discuss them with the trainees in a chalk and talk fashion .
11 We could hang them on the walls .
12 They were able to be original in their methods precisely because the Labour movement was weak and did not trap them in the confines of established institutions and procedures .
13 N : The best things in life are free but you can give them to the birds and bees
14 I 'll give them to the dogs .
15 The women 's group 's orientation was towards action : ‘ There was no way we could beat them in the courts .
16 I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others .
17 Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads
18 Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads
19 This means that customers who like the retailer 's own brand goods can quickly identify them on the shelves .
20 There were many in the ruling party who treated the proposals with great suspicion , however , and who worked to delay and discredit them on the grounds that they would undermine the current factional structure of the LDP .
21 Erm w why did n't you send them to the ones on the fla on the flats ?
22 And then erm one afternoon we went in a dug out canoe erm to look for crocodiles and we did actually see them on the banks of the river as we were going down in our canoe , so that was quite exciting .
23 You can almost remember them on the fingers of one hand .
24 If it came to it you could keep them at the Chestnuts over the road .
25 Erm and they will keep them in the archives and I suppose transcribe them or something of the sort .
26 We did n't report them to the authorities , or anything like , we knew we 'd we 'd earned them .
27 The result is that we can provide them with the tools needed to design more efficient heat transfer equipment . ’
28 Chair , where , where erm , agreements er , leave things open wherever possible , the courts will interpret them as the parties intended to act reasonably one to the other , and er , if there were a formal agreement and that was then tested it would be a matter for the courts to decide what was reasonable , obviously asking for , what was it you 're suggesting , ten million ?
29 ‘ The only thing to do is return them to the Romanians . ’
30 there you are , drop that in the toilet can you please ? look at them , right , down these stairs this instant , look be careful what you 're doing with that round you , carry it downstairs please , Richard , take , take your space suit off while you walk downstairs otherwise you 're gon na trip over it , here I 'll drop them down the stairs for you there we are you go down those stairs ooh
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