Example sentences of "be [to-vb] them in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research .
2 If you do not know what documents you have and how they relate to one another , your priority should be to put them in order rather than to transfer them to an electronic system .
3 He added : ‘ The best way to get rid of them is to baptise them in power . ’
4 The essential skill in setting call objectives is to phrase them in terms of what the salesperson wants the customer to do rather than what the salesperson will do .
5 One is to wrap them in clingfilm and put them in the fridge until the next meal .
6 If the elderly do not have money , then the answer is to put them in government homes .
7 when they confront uses of the foreign language they are learning , their natural inclination is to interpret them in reference to this established association , and rely on the foreign language as sparingly as possible .
8 The temptation , when setting objectives , is to determine them in terms of what the salesperson will do .
9 The only response is to clap them in irons , but that will not persuade anyone to listen to reason or to feel that he should be accountable .
10 Outline answers to these questions have already been suggested ; the aim of the project is to develop them in detail .
11 There is no doubt that the efficient way to plan projects is to take them in order of priority — the marketing function has a major interest in priority setting — and allocate to each in turn the maximum amount of resources it can usefully employ .
12 One way of showing them respect was to enclose them in reliquaries and enrich these with precious substances .
13 As I recall , they took him out in a refrigerator once , but the usual method with the hostages was to wrap them in blankets or carpet , strapped up with grey plumber 's tape , cover them in sheets , then wheel them out in the middle of the night and stuff them in a van or the boot of a car for the journey .
14 The bodymaker passed the doors to the finishers , who in turn passed them on to the french polishers ; the doors then moved along to those whose work it was to hang them in position , the operations being so arranged that the polished door was completed just at the point where it was to be hung on the coach .
15 The JAC was the central body for a number of local juvenile advisory committees and its chief function was to organize them in connection with each labour exchange in the area .
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