Example sentences of "they [vb past] them to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sold them to you complete . |
| 2 | When the wheels were finished they taped them to the four corners of t ] he bed and Mum spread the red blanket over the covers . |
| 3 | So they moved them to the Catherine Palace . |
| 4 | The forces of bourgeois society were opposed to slavery and serfdom not simply because they believed them to be economically undesirable , nor for moral reasons , but because they seemed incompatible with a market society based on the free pursuit of individual interest . |
| 5 | Er , yeah , they had a big electrical drill and they screwed them to the roof with those . |
| 6 | They raised them to 100% so that all secondary education was to be carried out on selection by merit.47 |
| 7 | During the late nineteenth century , Medical Officers of Health , in particular , contended that women going out to work were responsible for raising the infant mortality rate because they tended to bottle-feed their infants and because , by carrying them out to nurse in the early morning , they exposed them to bronchitis . |
| 8 | They leased them to the spa innkeepers , who eventually became rich enough to purchase them . |
| 9 | They took them to a school of their choice some distance away , which could not , according to Local Authority policy , accept them . |
| 10 | Auer did , in fact , produce such fine raised patterns that Austrian government representatives found the resemblance so close ‘ that they took them to be real lace , until , by touching and closely examining them , they convinced themselves that they were the production of the printing press ’ . |
| 11 | French workmen fleeing from the dock were fired on because the Germans thought this was an organised rising , the explosions coming so long after the raid that they took them to be the work of the Free French Resistance Movement and threatened reprisals if the ‘ revolt ’ did not stop . |
| 12 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 13 | But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things |
| 14 | Yes , but do you know , in Gabby 's in , they had to , to , the builders just gave what they want , and all your residents , they took them to court and they had , eh |
| 15 | they took them to court . |
| 16 | And their odd jobs , they 'd probably got men in their own factory to do it , but no they sent them to Dick and I er used to oblige . |
| 17 | If the teachers had a problem they sent them to her . |
| 18 | Lobbyists must report contributions without specifying whom they gave them to . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 've got a pen I 'll read the directions as they gave them to the family . ’ |
| 20 | Well , they marched them to the top of the hill and they marched them down again . |
| 21 | Then they dragged them to the edge of the platform and threw them on the track . |
| 22 | I recognised the door catches : they fitted them to Jodels too . |
| 23 | They wanted them to be recognised as concert orchestra instruments , and disapproved highly of their Tri-Plates occasionally getting into the hands of rough-and-ready blues musicians . |
| 24 | Or you may be like those who tell me they 've used what could have been a disaster to make their lives more what they wanted them to be . |
| 25 | The Pharisees and Scribes would not eat with the ordinary people as they considered them to be irreligious . |
| 26 | They would have nothing to do with recognised ‘ sinners ’ such as tax-collectors because they considered them to be immoral . |