Example sentences of "them [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Watch had ensured this by giving them ample time to escape via the back door , a neat compromise between caution and justice that benefited all parties .
2 She cut corners , gave them short-term memories borrowed from a pair of marshals she had Dreamed for Neutrino Junction , and had them limit their thoughts to immediate matters .
3 TIP : When Koi start taking their first protein food , feed them some pellets treated with oxolinic acid in a concentration of 5gm per kilogram .
4 The commune moved to Devon , leaving behind them some rhubarb growing in the garden which was still there when Jarvis moved in .
5 Without them some data gathered in orbit will have nowhere to go .
6 Since the ban was imposed by Margaret Thatcher , campaigners have argued for the restoration of union rights , and three secret meetings have taken place at the Cabinet Office , the last of them this afternoon ended in breakdown .
7 Since the ban was imposed by Margaret Thatcher , campaigners have argued for the restoration of union rights , and three secret meetings have taken place at the Cabinet Office , the last of them this afternoon ended in breakdown .
8 Managers and engineers could not help but admire the assiduity and skill with which he could wear down his opponents in discussion , but for many of them this approach conflicted with other managerial values .
9 The attraction of shells has often been enhanced by attributing to them symbolic meanings suggested by more or less fanciful resemblances .
10 That makes them good value set against the sector leader Hays , trading on a ratio of 17 times earnings , with BDM at 10 times .
11 To coach them better , to give them better opportunities , to give them better opportunities to play at a higher level , to be more competitive rather earlier in their lives .
12 What Marx and Engels show is that since these ideas are examples of ideology , attributing to them causal primacy amounts to making them unquestionable , and to making the social order which they legitimate and organize — capitalism — free from possible challenge .
13 Two prisoners formerly featured in the Letter Writing Campaign , Thoza Khonje and George Mtafu , were among at least 21 political prisoners released in Malawi between January and March this year — all of them long-term detainees held without charge or trial .
14 Newcastle , York , all them big places use to be what they all specials .
15 It is with precisely such phenomena that the methodology of the interpretive paradigm is concerned , and without them any conclusions drawn about the final product will be partial and uninformative .
16 Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale .
17 These would be pushed away by the radiation from the Sun , taking with them any payload attached to them .
18 Nevertheless because they are supposed to be men of wide experience and outstanding capability the bishop may from time to time give them particular tasks to do in connection with parish priests .
19 For them religious life centred round the study and keeping of the Law of Moses .
20 And you could see and hear enough during them four nights to live by blackmail the rest of the week , he 'd said .
21 We must give them suitable materials to work with — suitable tools — brushes , paper , paints , etc .
22 You could give them two minutes to check with their neighbours what they think has happened .
23 Since the 1920s women have been free of the burden of high fertility which previously would have given them young children to cope with for more than two decades of their adult life .
24 In World War II American servicemen who parachuted out of aeroplanes screamed the name ‘ Geronimo ’ as a war cry , perhaps to give them added incentive to jump from a great height , and the karate kiai has something of this in it , too .
25 We are not giving them special instructions to sell into schools , and in the main it is run on a party plan approach . ’
26 Around them scrawny-necked chickens pecked at the dust , jostling with thin-flanked pigs for something to eat .
27 Scott 's men were slower than Amundsen 's ; it took them twenty-four days to get to 80° South .
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