Example sentences of "them [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 them on the floor and watch them shatter into natural pieces , di dum di dum di dum , in the absence of such a direct technique , more indirecti more indirect alternatives must b must suffice .
2 The simplest way to program the NSA 's computers at Morwenstow and Menwith Hill is to have them watch for specific names , addresses , telephone and telex numbers , as in the case of Kinnock 's call to Turnbull .
3 First , it obviously has nothing to do with the actual gender of the words , since all of them refer to ungendered objects or substances .
4 Thus although relatively few criteria may have held them separate in linguistic terms , for community members they were distinct , focused varieties with their own names and norms .
5 Their soul driven dance mix has packed out venues everywhere and got them airplay on top dance station Kiss FM .
6 He watched them go with quiet satisfaction .
7 This is the third recording of Khovanshchina to have appeared in recent years , and all three of them use in various forms the version prepared by Shostakovich on the basis of Pavel Lamm 's edition .
8 The term ‘ house churches ’ is applied to a variety of congregations , Some of them belong to organised groupings , but all are characterised by a common emphasis on the dynamic activity of the Holy Spirit in the lives of their members .
9 Most of them come with explanatory booklets detailing the words and commands the computer understands , and include a description of each cave or room that Samson might enter .
10 The number of people with AIDS varies enormously between countries , but most of them come from large towns rather than rural areas .
11 ‘ Some of them return with minimum or no mutation at all , ’ Gilbert mumbled from his seat .
12 The assumption is made that dissatisfied workers are more likely to leave the one job for another , take time off , or go on strike , but there has been considerable debate about all three measures , and there are cogent reasons for doubting that any of them serve as adequate indicators of job satisfaction .
13 Precious metals and stones and objects fabricated from them serve as conspicuous trophies of successful emulation , as gauges of affection and assurances of personal worth and well-being .
14 The only direct counts of migration fed into them relate to military personnel and to the residents of some institutions ( mainly prisons ) .
15 Living alone , although a very real care problem for many dementia sufferers because of the need some of them have for continual safeguarding , might not in itself be a problem for all if they had sons or ( more realistically ) daughters living nearby who could help with their care .
16 Ask yourself what these three poets in your experience of them have in common , and in answering that you will get near to the quality I am trying to isolate . ’
17 What 's more , almost none of them work by binary notation — the normal method for computers — because that 's just yes/no stuff .
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