Example sentences of "[vb infin] them " in BNC.

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1 It will oblige them to make long drives across the desert to Egypt or Tunisia when they want to leave the country .
2 The Law Commission committee says that this principle is not good enough ; sellers should be under a legal duty to reveal everything they know and ought to know about their property — which would oblige them to carry out a survey before offering it for sale .
3 That barrier , a common external tariff , was integral to the Treaty of Rome , which wanted to go beyond a free trade area to a customs union , which the Six believed was a far more effective way of developing the potential of their internal market , the logic of which would ultimately oblige them to adopt common policies and harmonise their regulations .
4 Both Japan and South Korea had expressed reservations about Dunkel 's draft accord on the grounds that it would oblige them to open their rice markets by imposing " tariffication " under which import quotas would be converted into tariffs [ see p. 38602 ] .
5 We also had to shear and dip them every year and friends would come to help .
6 Yet beyond this general expectation he did not pressure them too early , at one point he seriously doubted whether Hideki was fitted to benefit from university study .
7 You can fool them once by realigning in the middle of the trading day , as Spain did recently .
8 I 'll fool them , I 'll lock that door !
9 we 'll fool them we 'll put we 'll say diesel
10 It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment .
11 And can you fool them , by planting them back to front ?
12 ‘ You could dye them the same colour , ’ said Betty .
13 ‘ You can frame them , or you can throw them away . ’
14 ‘ Do n't throw them about , ’ he shouted .
15 Fig 78 It is dangerous to be positioned behind the board and rig , because the wave will throw them towards you as it passes .
16 We get quite used to our domestic dog actually bringing us sticks and balls so that we may throw them for our four-legged companion to retrieve .
17 If they are a pain the cast will throw them out and they 'll return to the factory they came from . ’
18 They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value .
19 The smaller bits we 'd look at for a time and then he 'd throw them on the fire .
20 BADGES have long been a cheap , effective way of making a statement — whether it 's Ban The Bomb or I Love Madonna — but do n't throw them away when your fervour wanes .
21 The aim is to provide sufficient directional light to make the decorations sparkle , but they should be set against areas of soft shadow which will throw them into relief .
22 He had an idea that Dinah might not be permitted to open her own letters , or perhaps would throw them aside if there were too many admirers ; but surely she would take notice of the sketch .
23 The cardinal rule in the computer world according to Peter , is : do n't trust new programs any further than you can throw them .
24 I spend a lot of time on the bathroom scales — too much time — I really should throw them away !
25 If you have anywhere to overwinter the geraniums from your boxes ( or pelargoniums , to give them their proper name ) , do n't just throw them away .
26 Do they just throw them away ? ’
27 I do n't trust anyone as far as I could throw them : it 's as simple as that .
28 ‘ But why should he keep the scissors rather than throw them away ? ’
29 Oh well , better go and say sorry , otherwise he 'll throw them all away .
30 They did that with the neeps so that when the man came along with a cart they could throw them , you see .
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