Example sentences of "he [vb past] them [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When he entertained them to dinner , they travelled to his apartment at Buckingham Palace , not the other way around .
2 He scanned them in silence .
3 It was true ; his headache had come back again but it was n't that bad , not as bad as he got them in term-time .
4 The dead are from the great battle long ago ; the marsh-lights are exhalations from rotting corpses ; he dug down once to eat them , though he found them beyond reach .
5 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her ‘ danger man ’ husband to free their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
6 A DISTRAUGHT mum last night begged her danger man husband to return their two young children after he snatched them at gunpoint .
7 He told them without elaboration the content of his conversation with Jahsaxa Penumbra .
8 He surveyed them with loathing .
9 In the Concerto especially , both soloist and conductor take the work entirely seriously , and make a substantial case for it as one of the leading Concertos of its time — the days are leaving us at least when Gershwin 's ‘ serious ’ works ( those are n't my scare quotes ) were treated like the fortuitous good fortune of the upstart seven-year-old playing in big brother 's room , as if he composed them by accident .
10 However , instead of selling them , he pledged them without authority from Lloyds with the Bank of America .
11 He unfastened them without haste , still smiling , tossed sword and sheath out from him through the trefoil opening , and let them fall into the presbytery .
12 He touched them to keeper .
13 Endowed with a formidable creative vigour , untrammeled by the insularity which bedevilled the English art of his day , forthright in his opinions , he expressed them in prose of clarity which had not been equalled by any British painter since Hogarth , whose art and whose personality his own so closely resembled .
14 His lectures were above all popular because he packed them with information .
15 He loved them in return .
16 Probing with his narrow hands he located the organs he sought , and , using another slender knife , dislodged and withdrew them , handing them to his assistant , who placed them in bronze trays and took them to another table where he covered them with natron salt , to dry and preserve them ready for the four jars which would stand in a chest at the head of the coffin .
17 And he did the same thing at Brackley Town , he guided them to success , their best ever season , he 's gone to Buckingham Town , took a few players with him , so Brackley Town , they 're not too pleased and they 're going to be out to beat Buckingham Town tonight , but I 'm going to sit on the fence and go for Buckingham 3 1 .
18 He watched them with interest
19 W. C. T. had been busy in other ways too , fathering a series of children ; three at least were to die young , and he took them for burial to his cousins , Baptist Chapel at Worship Street , Shoreditch .
20 Biddle 's time at the mills drew to a close in 1853 , when he advertised them for sale .
21 But while Wattana gracefully accepted his defeats , he treated them as part of his education .
22 ‘ Doc was a bully with the players , he treated them like dirt , ’ claimed Crerand adding that several players disliked him so much they threatened to ‘ do ’ him .
23 He reanimated these bones but we are not told how he brought them to life .
24 He laughed them into bed , ’ Warren Mitchell said .
25 William Smith 's friendship with Clapham was strong enough to license their toleration of his Unitarian views and he kept them in touch with more liberal and heterodox elements .
26 He put them on sale in the beginning of December 1980 ; by Christmas they had sold out .
27 Mum Lynn said at their home in Faversham , Kent : ‘ We have kidded him since he bought them for school camp that he has n't taken them off .
28 ‘ Yet what the Romans did to other nations , was in a great degree done by Cromwell to the Scots : he civilized them by conquest , and introduced by useful violence the arts of peace . ’
29 Davies had a wife and 18 children , and he supported them in style .
30 … the primal father had prevented his sons from satisfying their directly sexual impulsions ; he forced them into abstinence and consequently into emotional ties with him and with one another which could arise out of those of their impulsions that were inhibited in their sexual aim … .
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