Example sentences of "you [verb] them in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You take men from their homes or their chosen occupations , you confine them in insalubrious conditions upon a wholly inadequate diet , you subject them to the tyranny of bosun 's mates , you expose them to unimagined perils ; what is more , you defraud them of their meagre food , pay and allowances — everything but this sacred rum of yours . |
| 2 | He is the kind of person you want to beat because you hold them in such high regard . ’ |
| 3 | Perfectly normal , kind , well-intentioned people will behave oddly , becoming upset , withdrawn or even vicious , if you put them in certain kinds of unusual situations . |
| 4 | D' you want to look at whether you put them in any particular order ? |
| 5 | Have you got them in separate containers ? |
| 6 | If you want one type of match one or another then you specify them in different rows . |
| 7 | These two lines will never meet , no matter how much you extend them in either direction . |
| 8 | You get , you get them in ten pound batch |
| 9 | Sometimes there are displays that are erm , b but like erm the lizards that have frills , but I think you find them in both sexes because you see if it 's to scare off a predator , why does n't the female have them ? |
| 10 | ‘ Most of the er , dastardly Huns , I think you call them in this time period , seem to be up by the door to the General 's office which , according to Benny , is also a quicker route out . |
| 11 | What are the problems as you see them in this neighbourhood ? |
| 12 | Joseph Russell ( right ) of Teleconomy demonstrates with Karen Gilmore of Estates ( seated ) how to divert your calls if you need them in another office and how to transfer calls across AEA . |