Example sentences of "them [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The headmaster would not allow them to go into the sixth form here . |
| 2 | But perhaps a better title might be how to prevent things going wrong , on the argument you know that prevention is better than cure and rather than trying to put problems right which have already happened , it might be better to try to prevent them happening in the first place . |
| 3 | This non-drying adhesive stays very sticky for months and can be squeezed out onto a strip of tape around benches , staging , individual pots , or even across doorways to prevent them walking in the first place . |
| 4 | The prevention of purprestures was his responsibility : he threw down houses , sheepfolds and other buildings and enclosures erected without licence in his bailiwick , and attached those who made them to appear at the next Forest Eyre . |
| 5 | Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds . |
| 6 | Two of them came in the third round . |
| 7 | This will force them to progress to the fifth stage of the information process . |
| 8 | How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience . |
| 9 | Charles 's charters include 19 grants ( 15 of them dating from the second half of the reign ) of rights over markets , often specified as weekly markets rather than annual fairs . |
| 10 | But because he was n't , I worked as hard as I could until dark , about night time , to get them done for the next day . |
| 11 | Even the Committee felt low , not one of them arrived at the next schedule meeting ! |
| 12 | It reached a point where a number of people 's art collections began to be more valuable than the businesses that had allowed them to buy in the first place . ’ |
| 13 | In Britain from the 1820s all attachés had to have a letter of appointment signed by the secretary of state ; and from 1815 a number of them began for the first time to be paid . |
| 14 | The notice to the creditors must state a time and date , not more than four days before the meeting , by when the creditors must lodge their proofs of debt ( Form 6.37 in Sched 4 to the rules , see App C , form 34 ) and , if applicable , proxies , in order to entitle them to vote at the first meeting ( r 6.79(4) ) . |
| 15 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded . |
| 16 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded on the stock market . |
| 17 | With this in mind , she had taken Charles with her when she went to see them perform for the first time . |
| 18 | He could see them grazing in the next field , further up the slope . |
| 19 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |
| 20 | I imagine that the brunt of this will be borne by younger voters , many of them voting for the first time , who possibly do not realise that in addition to voting they must also pay poll tax . |
| 21 | Obviously , it is easier for them to develop in the Second Division rather than the First Division . ’ |
| 22 | Jarvis saw them get into the next car and on an impulse he jumped up and followed them . |
| 23 | He did n't want them jailed in the first place . |
| 24 | An antediluvian handful of hon. Members , many of them retiring at the next election , are not keen on these matters , but they are a diminishing and insignificant number . |
| 25 | So it still was n't gon na meet the actual need that prompted them to occur in the first place . |