Example sentences of "we [vb past] them [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |
| 2 | And he said good , and here 's ours , and we passed them along the table , and we wrote down two point six , I said excuse me , could I just have that back , there 's a slight typing error , excuse me , sorry twenty-two per cent . |
| 3 | He said nothing as we climbed the stairs , but he did n't switch the lights on as we passed them on the landing . |
| 4 | As we passed them on the road we glimpsed great crowds of people in the wide back seats , a jumble of merry faces at the windows . |
| 5 | We asked them to the meeting and we look forward to listening to you later on in the agenda . |
| 6 | Derek , just keep up the pressure , just demonstrate how we got them by the short and curlies and |
| 7 | It 's just like sharing I mean if we had two pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would |
| 8 | If we had erm four pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would we get ? |
| 9 | Our canvas stretcher-beds were quickly drenched with blood , because we used them for the worst wounded — the others had to be laid on the tiled floor . |
| 10 | ‘ We found them at the home of Nigel , your predecessor . |
| 11 | ‘ We found them behind the house when we moved in . |
| 12 | We found them in the stables , tending to the horses ; country lads whose constant talk was of saddles , bridles , reins and spurs ; what was good horseflesh and what was n't ; what horses should be fed and when they could drink . |
| 13 | We had the travelling opera roond : we buried them in the field over there . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’ |
| 15 | How often have you heard parents say , ‘ Nobody took us seriously when we told them about the problem ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We played them off the park for the first 25 minutes of the second half . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Before we turned them off the ladder . ’ |
| 18 | We hid them in the copper , closed the lid and crept back into the yard , shutting the door carefully behind us . |
| 19 | and no matter and one day we we did a rugby scrum and we rammed them out the way and they went flying . |
| 20 | We followed them through the marsh , which smelled of dying plants . |
| 21 | ‘ The children brought in dolls , teddy bears , books , games and construction toys and we arranged them in the school hall for the sale . |
| 22 | We betrayed the Arabs over the Balfa declaration , we betrayed them after they cleared Africa and the Middle East under Lawrence , we betrayed them in the last war when they backed our rear and allowed the ninth army , and I was there , to join the eighth army and get out , and directly the last war was over , we betrayed them again — there 's a complete betrayal of the Arabs in the Middle East . |
| 23 | When we fed them before the winter we gave them proper er fertilizer for things that need acid soil . |
| 24 | After the final collection of the night , when all the toads had been recorded and marked , we released them at the margin of the lake near the spawn site . |
| 25 | And then if they come along and change anything we hit , we hit them for the , the extras . |
| 26 | But erm , after the erm forty four Act of course , things began to er develop quite quickly and erm we then had what we called erm discretionary awards or minor awards we called them in the first place |
| 27 | As we watched them through the kitchen window , Heathcliff seemed to be thinking aloud . |
| 28 | After a shaky start , we took them to the cleaners . |
| 29 | And instead of taking them to the operating room for a T U R , instead we took them to the urodynamics lab . |
| 30 | We took them to the fish , well I took them to the fish and no , many o , any of the oth other groups went and some of them , they 're very good ! |