Example sentences of "[vb infin] them [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those which have are reaping impressive rewards simply by identifying precisely the services or products customers want ; looking at their most lucrative areas ; finding out what clients really value ; and establishing what would make them move to a competing hotel . |
| 2 | She used to show you a collection of photographs which she kept in her wallet as if they were family photographs , but in fact these pictures were all pictures of men 's cocks , she used to make them stop on the way home at the photobooth in the entrance to the station , she 'd make them stand on the stool with their trousers down , she never got caught — Greta , on seeing me leave with an especially handsome man : ‘ I hope you 're on the pill . ’ |
| 3 | It took the London store magnate Gordon Selfridge , who included them in his own advertising copy in the evening papers , to show that publishing them would increase the value of the paper to its readers , rather than make them desert to a rival medium . |
| 4 | You do n't want them to go to the police , do you ? ’ |
| 5 | He did n't want them jailed in the first place . |
| 6 | We have a serious mission to accomplish , we four and I do n't want them getting in the way . ’ |
| 7 | If men want young women , they do n't want them packaged in an old body and mind . |
| 8 | We would also not want them to fall into the hands of children . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Does MacLaggan want them to charge against the muskets , and make a Culloden in Strath Tummel ? |
| 10 | Erm things you would and you would n't want them connected to the mains , stuck in your mouth . |
| 11 | Er and obviously if we 've got thousands of those coming to each three regional offices we 've got to find some method of distributing them , we do n't want them left in the office do we ? |
| 12 | You do n't want them emerging with the queasy feeling they could get whacked over the head on their way back to the car . |
| 13 | I doubt if they would in this well I would n't want them to come in the fog |
| 14 | Officials did n't even want them to appear on the track as they stage-managed another two-hour show for the audience at home . |
| 15 | One teacher 's despair may tempt them to fall into the ‘ rescuer ’ role ; other teachers may strike them as ineffective so that the supporters become judgmentally prescriptive with those ‘ why do n't you … ’ bits of advice that can make things worse by letting the teacher feel how others can handle them better . |
| 16 | If someone is going to put off a lot of their own money in order to get into parliament , we can , then we can hardly trust them to look to the general interests once they 're there , they 'll want a return on their investment of some sorts . |
| 17 | This chapter may stimulate them to contribute to the effort of welding together insights from different disciplines , rather than , as the majority of students seem to do , keeping their finance lenses firmly in place when reading finance texts and then changing to sociological lenses when reading sociology . |
| 18 | The assembled friends were told by Brendan Bracken in tones of wonderment that Churchill — that great Francophile — had rung to bellow that he would watch them die without a qualm if they ‘ ratted on Poland as they had ratted on Czechoslovakia , ’ while Bob Boothby told them repeatedly how he had exhorted Winston to ‘ break Chamberlain and take his place ’ . |
| 19 | The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left . |
| 20 | As it was , I already knew of their resignation as both had phoned me to see if I would give them backing in a boardroom coup . |
| 21 | We might , therefore , expect them to work in the same sort of way as the visual system . |
| 22 | PROMOTER Frank Warren yesterday warned rivals Colin McMillan and Paul Hodkinson that greed could prevent them meeting in a world title clash . |
| 23 | –One would show them falling at the usual speed and hear the laughs . ’ |
| 24 | I 'd like them shown into the cellar , please . |
| 25 | We did n't like them coming in the police station , they used to come into our parade room where our men were having food , and you can imagine them coming in a bit lousy and so on . |
| 26 | He could see them grazing in the next field , further up the slope . |
| 27 | Everyone can see them flying in the sk oh did you see the rainbow today ? |
| 28 | Novell 's network products are mostly for PCs , but the next few years will see them move into the traditional minicomputer market with support for a number of minicomputer systems , thus re-enforcing their dominance . |
| 29 | No true supporter of any country would want Wales to remain in the doldrums , but would rather see them return to a competitive level because it is good for the game . |
| 30 | Since meeting at a Roy Ayres gig at Ronnie Scotts , hard blowing jazzer Matt Wienevski and rapper/DJ D-Zine have developed a partnership that will see them hailed as the Phil Spectors of London funk . |