Example sentences of "he [vb -s] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shears are a Y that wants to be an X — he holds them like a water diviner , |
| 2 | Though my son , that 's my eldest , in the Royal Navy , wrote that he has them in the Pacific . ’ |
| 3 | He is carrying the map the class have made , which his " friend " has delivered ; he thanks them for the excellent job they have done . |
| 4 | The accused agrees to transfer shares to the victim but before doing so he transfers them to a third party . |
| 5 | By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time . |
| 6 | Oh yes , but he wants them for the whole of the year you see , which is impossible . |
| 7 | Once he is able to execute a few of them , he tests them on a punching-bag , which will give him an indication of the impact power each technique possesses . |
| 8 | He describes them as an investment , but critics describe the paintings as worthless rubbish . |
| 9 | If they do so he grabs them by the neck and hauls them back to the fold . |
| 10 | Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary . |
| 11 | If , or , you , I think he buys them off the man in the market . |
| 12 | Even Colin MacInnes remains convinced that music-hall was ‘ an act of working-class self assertion ’ although he concludes his analysis of the music-hall songs with a phrase that should set film historians thinking , for he sees them as a ‘ sort of bastard folk song of an industrial-commercial-imperial age ’ . |
| 13 | He sees them as an ‘ albums ’ band but would like them to have Top 10 hits in the singles charts . |
| 14 | Rather he sees them as an embodiment of the fears of seventeenth-century conservatives worried about the extreme forms radical religious movements were taking . |
| 15 | If I continue then with some introductory remarks erm on policy H one a and one A , perhaps that would set the scene er for the discussion , then Mr will very briefly erm look at the differences as he sees them between the two sets erm of projections . |
| 16 | Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree . |
| 17 | Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum . |
| 18 | He takes them to a café terrace in the sun , orders coffee and croissants , and starts on the papers . |
| 19 | Well he takes them to the post office |
| 20 | He takes them for a walk on Hampstead Heath . |
| 21 | He may use tools of analysis developed within a wider European tradition , but he applies them to a special problem : the uniqueness of our nation 's formation ; the condition of England . |
| 22 | There 's one at Kentish Town , a businessman who smokes big fat cigars like this and he 's half finished them and he throws them on the train and when the doors open no-one clears out the way and he steps on and he 's such as bastard |
| 23 | Sometimes the farmer will be almost desperate to be rid of his rabbits since he regards them as a pest which makes undesirable inroads into the profitability of his farm . |
| 24 | He regards them as a necessary but tiresome ingredient in the successful running of the Empire . |
| 25 | Yes , he finds them in the trash . |
| 26 | Hearing the rest , he slams them to the fire back |
| 27 | All these men would not only write ; they would also have to read , because the Minister is not able to read all the Cabinet agenda before he gets there , or even all the agenda of the Cabinet Committees ; and if he does read the papers he reads them with an eye which often fails to understand and to spot the relevant . |
| 28 | He tells them of a tale he has heard , of how a monster called Grendel has killed many of Earl Hrothgar 's people . |
| 29 | Thus he ‘ adopts ’ the transaction when he re-sells the goods or when he pledges them with a pawnbroker ( Kirkham v. Attenborough , 1897 C.A. ) . |
| 30 | In his key he differentiates them on the number of arm spines and suggested that A. grandis could be separated from A. otteri by its ridged proximal ventral arm plates and by a lower number of arm spines . |