Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] them [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , a small band of bridge trolls tried to ambush them on one occasion , and a party of brigands nearly caught them unawares one night ( but unwisely tried to investigate the Luggage before slaughtering the sleepers ) . |
| 2 | They 'd found them after five days , with Sandy 's parents hammering at Ted every minute of the time . |
| 3 | It started when the Crown , which up till then considered swans as Royal property , agreed to share them with 2 City of London livery companies ; the Vintners and the Dyers . |
| 4 | He did feed them at one time , but they became so rampant he had to stop . |
| 5 | They had known all along they had a good , competitive car ; a single mistake had mired them for three races ; it was now solved and they could build for the future . |
| 6 | The rebels , whose advance had brought them within 50 miles ( 80 km ) of the capital , Addis Ababa , were undecided whether to fight on . |
| 7 | All he had was the certainty that whatever steps had been taken that day had led them in one direction only . |
| 8 | Then in late July I had my clubs stolen again I had left them for ten minutes at about 9.30pm and when I came back they were gone and it was at the time when I was about to play in two large junior competitions . |
| 9 | She had tried them after two days . |
| 10 | The results showed that capercaillie had vanished from 12 of the 56 forests which had held them for 20 years , and numbers had declined in nearly all the other forests . |
| 11 | The problem arose if our visitors had changed them between one trip and the next , when he would be completely foxed . |
| 12 | If you had four things and you wanted to divide them between four people |
| 13 | and you wanted to divide them among four people |
| 14 | And I suggested charging them like sixty pounds for the three nights . |