Example sentences of "them [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Two of them came in the first half as Bolton tore Watford to shreds .
4 Two of them came in the third round .
5 How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience .
6 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 . ’
7 He could see them grazing in the next field , further up the slope .
8 In his Championship-winning days , Smith would be without goals for four or five games then find them flowing in the next five or so .
9 Obviously , it is easier for them to develop in the Second Division rather than the First Division . ’
10 He did n't want them jailed in the first place .
11 So it still was n't gon na meet the actual need that prompted them to occur in the first place .
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