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

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1 The two of them make a right pair , sending messages , leaving notes you look at this , now ! ’
2 You shall perceive them make a mutual stand ,
3 The strict selection of monks applying to Saint-Vanne and the high standards of learning it demanded of them provide an early insight into Pérignon 's own capabilities .
4 Except for Freud , whose impersonal style does not reveal him , all of them flaunt a pronounced sado-masochistic sensibility .
5 This reflects the fact that several kinds of considerations may lead to different and incompatible policies all of which are commonly regarded as policies of neutrality , because all of them demonstrate an even-handed treatment of the parties either by not helping one more than the other , or by not helping one more than the other to take special measures to improve his position in the conflict , and so on .
6 Some of them give a great deal of importance to using weak forms , but do not stress the importance of also knowing when to use the strong forms , something which I feel is very important .
7 Many of them maintain a fixed parity between their own currencies and the French franc .
8 Most of them produce an annual flush of bloom , but this is unlikely to impress as much as the beautiful leaves themselves .
9 But sometimes , on the darkest nights , when the waves pounded the shingle like bursts of distant gunfire , both the science and the symbol would seem to him as transitory as those drowned lives and he would find himself wondering if this great hulk would one day yield to the sea , like the wave-smashed concrete from the last war defences , and like them become a broken symbol of man 's long history on this desolate coast .
10 Nearly all of them use a formulaic phrase : ‘ I dug him downstairs and his belly rolled over to there . ’
11 Many of them offer an excellent service at a more economical price than the five-star hotels and most of them have a swimming pool , tennis courts and gardens along with night-time entertainment and a relaxed family atmosphere .
12 Because complementary medicine is a highly diverse category , the research will focus on and compare three complementary therapies — homeopaths , chiropractors and reflexologists — which between them illustrate a good selection of the issues faced by complementary practitioners and of the different ways in which these issues have been dealt with .
13 That 's what all the papers keep telling them and yet none of them take a blind bit of notice .
14 Other jurists between them reach a grand total of eleven cases ( none of which may be attributed to petitioners ) .
15 In addition the information society substitutes brain for brawn : 70 per cent of its jobs require intellectual skills and at least half of them require a professional qualification or education to degree standard .
16 He looked up to see the last of them swing a booted foot over the Baglietto 's taffrail .
17 All of them feature a private suite with a family bedroom with dressing rooms , WC and usually a bathroom ( with a shower ! ) on the main floor level and , depending on the size of the house , often a private sitting room , a boudoir , and even a breakfast room .
18 You will find that a large proportion of them need a good ten inches between shelves , not forgetting that there must be ample room for them to be gently eased out and not hooked by the headband .
19 The journalist sees new products coming through all the time , and though some of them represent a real breakthrough in their field most are not really very exciting .
20 However most of them have a strong sense that in this celebration of the Church , Christ himself is present and feeds with Word and Sacrament those who come to him through faith .
21 It 's a big honour for the choir , who between them have a combined age of 2,500 years .
22 Yet ( while there are more lifers than there used to be ) most of them have a great deal to lose .
23 It is important that United Kingdom companies keep themselves informed of developments in these proposals , as many of them have a real effect on the day-to-day functioning of a UK company and its cost structure .
24 Visitors are catered for by hotels , guest houses and a large caravan park and many of them have a regular clientele .
25 Several of them have a vague impression of a coin-like disc near the base .
26 Yes , these are for the in-service B Ed. and various other courses like that , yes , and some of them have a scientific aspect to them and we 're involved in those as well .
27 ‘ Well , some of them have an economic value .
28 Obviously , tables can be a visible part of a storage wall , acting as either a desk or for dining , and some of them have an extendable top so that they can be pulled right out when you have company .
29 The crew are coached by vice-captain David Storrs and Derek Gordon who between them have an immense depth of experience at the highest level .
30 There are 200,000 such families , and more than half of them include a sick or disabled parent .
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