Example sentences of "them with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plaudits still flow his way after the match , but Sole accepted them with typical modesty . |
| 2 | There are fears that as President he would sting them with stiffer tax bills . |
| 3 | The crustaceans and shellfish on the shores and rocks around Hunterston will provide them with ample food , and will also provide the carotenes they need to stay pink . |
| 4 | She looked at them with pacific surprise . |
| 5 | Children have voracious appetites for authenticity , but in drama we should never intimidate them with factual information . |
| 6 | To blind a lamb or blind an eagle ; all the same to them if it left them with defenceless prey to kill . |
| 7 | The Bees did n't know who to mark as United switched their play and their players to totally confuse them with classy running that carried the hallmarks of good coaching . |
| 8 | If a frost-free greenhouse or shed is not available , place them on trays indoors for a week , then pack them in peat or vermiculite , or surround them with screwed-up newspaper . |
| 9 | In a brown-panelled room smelling of tobacco they sat on opposite sides of a cold hearth full of cinders , swallowing hot wine and water under the blue eyes of Sergeant Collier , who was looking at them with intent curiosity like a man staring at a two-headed dog in a freak show . |
| 10 | ’ Woolley looked at them with stony satisfaction |
| 11 | Thus in D v NSPCC [ 1978 ] AC 171 the court was willing to permit the NSPCC to withhold the name of their informant but in British Steel Corporation v Granada Television Ltd [ 1981 ] 1 All ER 417 the defendants were ordered to disclose the name of the plaintiff 's employee who had supplied them with confidential information belonging to the plaintiff . |
| 12 | It is thus quite clear that whatever he said about Shakespeare 's plays , Tolkien read some of them with keen attention : most of all , Macbeth . |
| 13 | It is worth noting , however , that one of the ideas behind the risk theory , namely that losses should be borne by the party best able to absorb them with least dislocation and disruption , is a very popular one in the ( private ) law of tort where the theory of fault liability is , in some areas at least , under attack . |
| 14 | Or I could open some tins of potatoes and he 'll fry them with corned beef and beans . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , they require their casual workers to furnish them with appropriate identification and evidence of their tax status . |
| 16 | The directors of this project found that it was not enough simply to do what is usually done when there is a desire to maximize the performance of paraprofessionals , that is , to provide them with appropriate training . |
| 17 | Most youths and even small boys wore a strip of hide around their wrists or ankles : this had been given them with appropriate blessing to bring them success when they became warriors . |
| 18 | It has landed all of them with serious stabilisation problems . |
| 19 | For those people whose ego ideal has ruled them with especial strictness , the group situation can appear particularly attractive . |
| 20 | Because Lawren and Bess had an enviable collection of classical LPs I took it as an accomplishment to present them with one work they had not yet discovered but came to enjoy — it was the ‘ Eight Little Symphonies ’ by William Boyce ( 1710–1779 ) recorded in London by the Boyd Neel Chamber Orchestra — a delightful work in the manner of George Frederick Handel . |
| 21 | I would normally have killed them with one strike of my talons ! ’ |
| 22 | He threw himself forward , startling the beasts that were tearing at the prostrate girl on the ground , and arced his sword round with manic strength , tearing the blade through two of them with one swing . |
| 23 | He wrote on various subjects , all of them with one aim in view , namely to keep his name before the public and to make sure that his ideas were not allowed to disappear from circulation . |
| 24 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 25 | Her third cup of tea she balanced on her stomach , lying full length on the bed and pointing her stockinged toes into the air , sighting various objects over them with one eye closed . |
| 26 | A third , clutching a filthy rag to his face , was threatening them with all manner of retribution . |
| 27 | to continue to provide them with that service . |
| 28 | The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’ |
| 29 | Er , they reckon they grow two to three foot a year they 're the fast grow ones , once they get a hold , they start growing and they shoot up each week and when they start shooting up , that 's when , you 've got to keep them watered , and you 've got to feed them with that plant stuff do you know what I mean ? |
| 30 | The ease of transferring from one public service scheme to another and the fact that your pension keeps up with price increases are important factors to consider when comparing them with private sector schemes , which generally do not keep up with inflation and where you can lose out if you leave . |