Example sentences of "them [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds . |
| 2 | Two of them came in the third round . |
| 3 | The numbers involved are about 700 and most of these job losses have now happened and indeed the bulk of them happened on the last Friday of the financial year which was last week when about 150 people took early retirement . |
| 4 | Even the Committee felt low , not one of them arrived at the next schedule meeting ! |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |