Example sentences of "be [v-ing] them to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we 're testing , those priorities are still holding for us that but we 're applying them to the localities . |
| 2 | ‘ I ca n't stand it — I 'm taking them — I 'm giving them to the dogs … . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Will you be taking them to the maximum security wing , sir ? ’ |
| 4 | Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics . |
| 5 | Their parents were sending them to the Wimbledon Islamic Day Independent Boys ' School because they wanted them to grow up English . |
| 6 | Something is pushing them to the side of their own lives . ’ |
| 7 | In such a case the judge is not abusing his powers ; he is exercising them to the best of his ability albeit some other court thinks he was mistaken . |
| 8 | The best man was driving them to the airport for their flight to Greece , and Ellie made sure she was right in the middle of the crowd as they all surged down the front path to wish them bon voyage . |
| 9 | He was selling Gary Druer from Travel Enterprise rooms at rock-bottom rates , and Gary was retailing them to the client for top whack , trading on our reputation . |
| 10 | By May 1987 McFarlane was describing them to the Baltimore Sun as ‘ incompetent Coca-Cola bottlers and clerks ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ He was feeding them to the tigers ! ! ’ |
| 12 | But still the horses would n't budge : they were fixed as if something was holding them to the road . |
| 13 | Soon he was showing them to the leading head-hunters in employment agencies . |