Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clubs helped them recruit supporters . ’ |
| 2 | First , the solid crystals deep beneath the waves ; the seal saw them shiver into water and become one with Ocean . |
| 3 | The seal saw them shimmer and melt away until one day the penguin said to her : |
| 4 | The Archon saw them enter . |
| 5 | Loud cries of surprise from the hall made them run out of the cloakroom , where they were trying to find their coats and berets . |
| 6 | Survivors quietly described how families were destroyed , women abused , men castrated ; how the Gestapo made them play their gypsy violins even while they performed their atrocities . |
| 7 | According to Martha Fitzgerald , a spokesperson for the Streeterville Organization of Active Residents ( SOAR ) , ‘ The museum is cavalierly ignoring the terms of the $99 ninety-nine year lease the community helped them achieve ’ . |
| 8 | Their training and the pressure to conform to state rules and regulations have over the years made them appear to their pupils , and many parents , as agents of the regime . |
| 9 | But the polish on the sockets made them look like new . |
| 10 | Neat , the wine made them choke . |
| 11 | The low light of the lamp made them blink . |
| 12 | People already knew about the plight of the rainforests through TV and newspapers , but the ball made them read about it again . ’ |
| 13 | The explosion made them flinch . |
| 14 | The noise was terrible and the stench made them retch . |
| 15 | The competition made them decide to move to Easingwold , some 22 miles away as the crow flies and nearer 28 miles along the winding roads . |
| 16 | The Pumas path to the final saw them account for the second Hallamshire squad represented at the weekend , thus ending any aspirations of Yorkshire success . |
| 17 | Throwing the contact-breaker caused the overhead lights to flare briefly , and a well-aimed thump on the side of the box made them come back up . |
| 18 | The embalmer helped them replace the planks , and then fussed about whether to sweep up and re-use the original natron , or replace it with fresh salt . |
| 19 | I saw this programme , about girls of fifteen who had had abortions , and they said the nurses made them feel they should n't be having abortions , they should keep the baby . |