Example sentences of "[vb past] them [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tripoli postponed the elections until February ; Ajdabiyans confidently expected them on 1 February , and after that day the chairman of the local Assembly telephoned Tripoli each afternoon to ask if he should hold the poll . |
| 2 | As they strolled deeper into the gardens she became aware that the Pantominteatret was by no means the only form of free entertainment , as their progress led them from one area of performance to another . |
| 3 | Bryant and Bradley chose 65 of the children who had not been very good at categorising sounds at the beginning of the study and divided them into four groups . |
| 4 | In one such experiment , L. R. Donaldson and G. E. Allen took 72,000 young salmon at the ‘ fingerling ’ stage ( when they are about one year old ) from the Soos Creek Hatchery in Washington ( for locations see Figure 4.5 ) and divided them into two groups . |
| 5 | The Buddhist-managed Lakrivikirana divided them into two categories . |
| 6 | Bragg tipped the contents of the drawer on to the table , and divided them into two piles . |
| 7 | He took a group of young boys and monitored their play , divided them into three groups and showed each group one of three scenarios and then monitored them again . |
| 8 | Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite . |
| 9 | So he sold them for four X. |
| 10 | I sold them for fifteen pounds . |
| 11 | Mr Singleton sold them for two pounds each . |
| 12 | She stood there beside him , acknowledging the marvellous presence of the terns , and as she did so the thought came to her that striped shirt , and pink tie , and Julia of the leather skirt , presumably passed them by five days a week without knowing that they did so . |
| 13 | Police in Peterborough , Cambs , traced them within 15 minutes and took the baby and the man to hospital . |
| 14 | We identified the postcode areas of patients and categorised them into three groups — namely , urban , rural , or mixed . |
| 15 | They caught them within 5 days . |
| 16 | In their first game the Transvaal beat them by fifty runs . |
| 17 | We helped them with three posts yeah aye , on your plate |
| 18 | Great Britain , for their part , will be looking to recapture the many admirable qualities which brought them that improbable victory after Steve Hampson 's early dismissal reduced them to 12 men . |
| 19 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 20 | The Company jet-copter dropped them off two blocks from the ancient heart of Vienna . |
| 21 | Seaton Burn made 92 for four , with John Graham 43 , but Hermitage pipped them by one run , Paul Mallabar top scoring with 41 . |
| 22 | I made two ruler from Tufnol ( 24x1–1/2x1/2in ) , then joined them with two brass strips , allowing about 1 in of play between the rulers . |
| 23 | He was the first to admit that he had been psychologically screwed-up when he joined them after eleven years with the elite American anti-terrorist squad , Delta — a state of mind that had come about as a result of his last Delta mission . |
| 24 | Rafael Cesario , a state prosecutor who investigated the bicheiros for a decade , linked them to 40 murders . |
| 25 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 26 | He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side . |
| 27 | ‘ We taught them on three levels depending on experience , but people really did seem to enjoy it , ’ said Gill Wootten , a member of Cleveland Clog Dancers . |
| 28 | But Hampshire are top of the table and we outplayed them for two days . ’ |
| 29 | She says that they were desperate for food , and the pike fed them for two days . |
| 30 | To open the walnuts we placed them on one stone and hammered with another . |