Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] them [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery .
2 I 'd like to see them in the first division .
3 Thus while it is important to always play you 're best side AND in our case this must involve finishing high enough up the table to get a place in europe , we must keep players like Rocky and continue to play them in the first team .
4 WITH a single goal to score to put them into the next round of the European Cup , only Scots south of the border doubted Leeds United 's ability to conclude the issue in their favour .
5 If schemas are widely held , it should usually be obvious to the manager what they are — especially , of course , if he or she aimed to establish them in the first place .
6 But a nice undertaker with a very smart 1950S hearse agreed to take them to the next town .
7 ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address .
8 You have to count them from the first , this is one , one , two , three , four
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