Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after . |
| 2 | see Exod. 14 : 28 , ‘ And the waters returned , and covered the chariots , and the horsemen , even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea ; there remained not so much as one of them ’ . |
| 3 | Looking down below them from the top , they saw that a small crater with the remains of a dried-up lake in it was emitting sulphurous vapours from several points . |
| 4 | The pitmen remain underground for eight or nine hours at a time and invariably take food down with them into the pits and eat it with unwashed hands and without a knife and fork . |
| 5 | They found him under the yew tree and after a rather stormy scene , during which Bigwig grew rough and impatient , he was bullied rather than persuaded into going down with them into the great burrow . |
| 6 | This time they mix guitars with sitars for ‘ We Will Be Your Guns ’ and encourage residents of Death Row , Tennessee to join in with them on the title track . |
| 7 | His Dad came in with them into the entrance lobby . |
| 8 | Undaunted , the young Scot chased after the opposition in one shoe and came in with them to the final take-over . |
| 9 | There were any number of laden country folk in this concourse , and within the hour there would be still more crowding down upon them from the town , after the market . |
| 10 | The figures are left in the orange colour of the clay , the background painted in round them in the shiny black : a purely decorative variation ; and it has been plausibly suggested that the strange ‘ negative ’ idea was inspired by the custom of washing the background of marble reliefs with a blue or red against which the mainly white figures were left standing out . |
| 11 | The great , distinguished people of the world do not know that these beggars can in the pride of their souls , look down on them as the unfortunate ones , who are left on the shore for their worldly uses , but whose life ever misses the touch of the lover 's arms . ’ |
| 12 | Unable to get to our treasure , they were decimated by the rain of bolts our forebears showered down on them from the tower of this church . |
| 13 | A square of amber light shone down on them from the open hatch . |
| 14 | Singing along to them in the middle of the jungle did seem a little odd , but it kept our minds off things , even if it invited torrents of abuse . |
| 15 | He asked permission to make the tea , which he did — and brought it in to them with the air of an old family retainer . |
| 16 | So are gilts , especially if you nip in to them before the next — perhaps imminent — interest rate cut . |
| 17 | A couple of anachronisms fighting it out here while real life moved in on them from the east almost unnoticed . |
| 18 | Remember what I did there I got three themes and for each one I got three subthemes so that what you put over to them to the audience are those three themes . |
| 19 | Within minutes they had roused sleeping children from four of those homes and driven off with them into the murky winter dawn . |
| 20 | On the morning of Monday 18 August 1794 , he accordingly set off with them on the road to Nether Stowey , three miles distant . |
| 21 | I suppose you 'll be off with them to the theatre again , when you ought to be with Charles . ’ |
| 22 | Although in this case Mr Benn had backed off from them in the beginning . |
| 23 | cos you get fed up of them in the end |
| 24 | Very quietly , I came up behind them through the trees , and called out to them in English . |
| 25 | It 's very hard , I am finding it hard to keep up with them at the moment . |
| 26 | He looked by the way from the most of them , playing up with them at the games and did the up there . |
| 27 | Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till . |
| 28 | Halfway down we caught up with them outside the Trift Hotel and sat together in the sunshine on the veranda looking up at the peaks , eating spaghetti and drinking beer . |
| 29 | But as they were returning with all speed , Rodrigo of Bivar raised the country , and came up with them in the mountains of Oca , and fell upon them and discomfited them , and won back all their booty , and took all the five Kings prisoners . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're doing them a favour because legislation will catch up with them in the end . |