Example sentences of "them [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 In answer to the first question there is some evidence that initially there is a degree of opposition — staff see themselves losing the opportunity of sixth form teaching , parents , who often went to 11–18 schools themselves , regard them as a second best alternative .
2 Get them for a last bargain .
3 And the sold them for a third profit so what did he sell them for ?
4 Tom gave a slow , satisfied nod and left them after a last reassuring pat on Faye 's shoulder .
5 Having supplied them with a fifth chair , Amiss made them generally comfortable and vanished noiselessly through the nearest door .
6 Asked if they would lose respect for a woman who was prepared to sleep with them on a first date , 24% neither agree nor disagree ; 18% strongly disagree ; 17% tend to disagree ; 16% tend to agree ; 15% strongly agree and 10% do n't know .
7 If they 're all on a par , we take them on a first come , first served basis .
8 I have four sons and can not afford to take them to a first team game ( £10 each to get in ! )
9 Chapman had put the Town on a firm footing that would see them to a third championship the following year to become the first club to win the title three years in succession ; and two years after that they were runners-up .
10 The group did not exercise its rights but sold them to a third party for £200,000 .
11 Thus if a bailee negligently allows goods in his charge to be destroyed the plaintiff 's loss is just the same as if the bailee had wrongfully sold them to a third party but there is no conversion because the negligent ( as opposed to deliberate ) destruction is not an assertion of any rights in the goods .
12 The accused agrees to transfer shares to the victim but before doing so he transfers them to a third party .
13 Where the Buyer purchases the goods with the intention of selling them to a third party for the use by that third party of the goods at work , the Buyer undertakes to supply the goods to the third party on the basis that the third party will ensure , so far as reasonably practicable , that the goods will be safe and without risks to health when properly used , and the Buyer further undertakes to procure the signature by the third party ( prior to delivery of the goods to the third party ) of the written undertaking attached hereto as Annex A obliging the third party to take the steps specified in that undertaking to ensure this .
14 Under TA 1988 , s677(10) there shall be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor by the trustees of the settlement any sum which is paid by them to a third party at the settlor 's direction or by virtue of the assignment by him of his right to receive it or is otherwise paid or applied by the trustees for the benefit of the settlor and which would not otherwise be treated as a capital sum paid to the settlor .
15 Chile has also signed mutual tariff-cutting agreements with Argentina and Bolivia , last year doubling its exports to one and increasing them by a third to the other .
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