Example sentences of "[to-vb] their [noun pl] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah you only need to write their details on the first page in which they appear . |
| 2 | ‘ They 've been encouraging local authorities to tighten their belts for the last 14 years , ’ he protests . |
| 3 | One study of Scottish babies showed that 90 per cent of mothers started to train their babies during the first year with half of the middle class and a quarter of the working class starting before 6 months of age ( Drillien 1964 ) . |
| 4 | As it was , some 50,000 soldiers were to lose their lives during the next few months in fruitless attacks on Chunuk Bair . |
| 5 | Hundreds more Herefordians are expected to risk their morals at the first show in the city early next month . |
| 6 | By law they have to ballot their members in the next couple of years on whether they can keep their political funds , through which they give money to the party . |
| 7 | It 's a crippling burden , a bizarre , economically apocalyptic punishment on these presumptuous paupers for wanting to kickstart their economies into the 20th century . |
| 8 | ‘ Those people — and thousands of them went through the proper procedure — will be contacted later this month and given the opportunity to purchase their tickets for the next home game . ’ |
| 9 | They were also able to make site visits to major Japanese industrial research centres , including Electro-Technical Laboratory , Fujitsu , Hitachi , Mitsubishi , Nec and Sony , to discuss their activities within the Fifth Generation Programme and see demonstrations of some of the deliverables . |
| 10 | The monitors , who meet to discuss their audits on the first Friday of every month , are : . |
| 11 | Voters left two dominant impressions as they queued in the hot sun — their determination to cast their ballots in the first free election since Germany began the European conquest of Namibia more than a century ago , and their orderly , disciplined behaviour in the searing heat . |
| 12 | All creatures need sleep to replenish their energies for the next awakening . |
| 13 | As one jaundiced critic put it in 1733 : " A set of brocaded tradesmen cloathed in purple and fine linen , and faring sumptuously every day , raising to themselves immense wealth , so as to marry their daughters to the first rank , and leave their sons such estates as to enable them to live in the same degree . |
| 14 | In the current market , availability of funds presents no problem for house purchase ; many fixed rate mortgages are on offer from a wide range of lending institutions enabling prospective purchasers to stabilise their out-goings for the next one to two years . |