Example sentences of "them [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place .
2 Dressing apraxia refers to difficulty in putting on clothes ; the patient may manipulate them haphazardly , unable to relate them spatially to his own body , or he may be unable to put them on in the correct sequence .
3 It would be best to grow them on in the smaller tank as they are likely to be attacked , if not eaten , by the larger fish .
4 ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked .
5 No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’
6 With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful .
7 Worst of all , some tiles are inaccessible without forming a bridge with others — think on your toes and pair them off in the right order , or it 's back to the beginning .
8 It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention .
9 There is no way of standing them off in the old fashion .
10 Forced into a run chase , Park lost wickets quickly , Brian Coutts finishing them off in the 39th over with three for 19 .
11 I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up .
12 They were kicked senseless and then handed over to the Military Police who locked them up in the roofless regimental prison before they were handed over to the Colonel of the Regiment for interrogation and questioning .
13 Portadown piled them up in the first half .
14 Pierre came to pick them up in the long Mercedes and they piled in with all their bags and appurtenances .
15 I looked them up in the big dictionary my father had bought for me by mail order at the beginning of the year .
16 People sent their daughters to Cambridge School , dressing them up in the toffee-brown and pale-blue uniform Elizabeth Jarvis had selected .
17 She stopped for a moment , then said suddenly , ‘ Let's look them up in the veterinary register and see roughly how old they are , judging from the year they qualified . ’
18 ‘ I ‘ discovered ’ them back in the mid-'70s , playing in a club called Cinderella 2 .
19 Yeah well you could n't put them back in the wild now .
20 The moment we put them back in the open spaces where they belong , in the social life they intuitively understand , horses use not only their innate behaviour but also their intelligent adaptability to its fullest .
21 IRENE Boyd took the minutes when our branch held a staff meeting and typed them out in the following verse :
22 you see , I mean what they do is soon as they 've kicked them out in the mental homes they 're having to put them in to erm , I mean erm , there are people who are not able to be on their own , I mean the ones they 've kicked out are people that have been depressed and say well you 've got to find , get your family to help , I mean , when you 've got somebody depressed in your family you try and help them
23 ‘ I 'm a good fighter , I 've had 18 wins in 18 fights , and knocked seven of them out in the first round .
24 We never got them out in the first place .
25 Peter Roberts of Kuperard , who launched the charity scheme last year , says this is enough to purchase 350 mats ( against the 90 he was able to distribute last year ) , and he is planning to hand them out in the second week of January .
26 Knocked them out in the tenth round .
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