Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 And they came back the next day to build shelters for the Feast of Tabernacles , in obedience to the law 's commands .
2 We get people on the programme singing and dancing so badly it 's painful , but they come back the next week and tell us that everyone 's stopping them in the streets to congratulate them , not slag them off . ’
3 Steve breathed , impressed , as they trundled up the last stretch of drive after the gates had clanked shut behind them .
4 As they drove out the next funeral cortège was coming up the drive .
5 But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line .
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