Example sentences of "treat [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | treat everyone as a temporary language helper . |
| 2 | Firth , Hubert and Forge report that some people get on with their mothers-in-law better than their own mothers , but for the most part these relationships are regarded as likely to be tricky : people treat them as an ‘ occupational risk ’ of marriage and regard themselves as ‘ lucky ’ if they work out satisfactorily ( 1970 , pp. 414–15 ) . |
| 3 | Petrie thought John a little embarrassed to see them , but they were taken to watch rehearsals and John took them in his Mercedes to Alsace-Lorraine to show them museums and other sights , and treat them to a memorable dinner . |
| 4 | The manager and waiters treat them to a respectful embalming . |
| 5 | When the boots are dry , treat them with a proprietary wax , such as Nikwax or Granger 's G-Wax — both of these are recommended by the major boot manufacturers . |
| 6 | They hunt down any who harm their steeds and treat them with the utmost severity . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is a distinctive signal which ensures that the parents do not eat the piglets but treat them with the restraint and solicitude due to babies . |
| 8 | So why did she find it so difficult to ignore the mocking , taunting comments and treat them with the silent scorn they so richly deserved ? |
| 9 | Some treat them like a performance . |
| 10 | We just treat them like a con a another contractor . |
| 11 | What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people . |
| 12 | If you have been unable to detect the early symptoms and the disease has progressed ( very common with ponds where fish can easily hide or where water clarity is poor ) you will have to catch all the affected fish and treat them in a salt bath . |
| 13 | Erm the way that the so-called high class types treat them in a way showing up the high classes as well is that right ? |
| 14 | However if you are prone to sore feet , treat them in the old-fashioned way by rubbing the soles and heels with surgical spirit to harden the skin . |
| 15 | ‘ Girls still treat me as a bitch and pull my hair , ’ said Vanessa . |
| 16 | ‘ When my next book comes out , treat me as a novelist , not as a problem ’ |
| 17 | Mr Leach , who had originally opposed Mr Taylor 's selection on procedural grounds , said : ‘ Some of them still treat me as an ally and I know what they are saying . |
| 18 | The teachers treat me as an adult , but I 've always been very mature for my age . |
| 19 | I 'm Parish Priest and yet the pair of them treat me like a child . ’ |
| 20 | They spend a lot of time with their father and treat me like a friend , which is great . ’ |
| 21 | Erm , and he said , you know , I really resent the fact that you treat me like a village idiot , and I said , well you know , I 'm sorry that you feel that way , but my experience is of a group of fourteen people , erm , is that somebody always gets it wrong . |
| 22 | By the time I was thirteen I already had a 36-inch bust , and during games lessons other girls would snigger , make remarks , and generally treat me like an abnormality . |
| 23 | ‘ I just did n't want to have people treat me like an animal . ’ |
| 24 | If you treat me like an ox to be bargained for , I should be the more careful not to annoy you . |
| 25 | ti treat someone like an animal then |
| 26 | And even so , they treat you as a likely criminal . |
| 27 | It could be just the way we treat you as a customer . |
| 28 | Yeah but they treat you as a skivvy . |
| 29 | ‘ They treat you as the expert , ’ said one experienced man . |
| 30 | ‘ A lot of the record , ’ Rowland sighs , ‘ is about other people 's perceptions of you and how if enough people treat you in a certain way that 's what you become after a while . |