Example sentences of "they [verb] [to-vb] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two other authorities , however , did indicate how they intend to reconcile the two systems . |
| 2 | The authorities say they 'll provide alternative services for everyone who uses the Centre and that they hope to redeploy the forty staff . |
| 3 | The final stage between Cresswell and Burslem gave us a few anxious moments when Dave and Richard became ensnared in City Centre traffic but they managed to complete the 24 hour Tour de Matthey with 5 minutes to spare ! |
| 4 | The Soviet Union , for its part , let it be known that if serious trouble did break out in East Germany Soviet troops would not move in , as they did to quell the 1953 revolt — so long as the West did not interfere either . |
| 5 | A GROUP of charity cyclists are appealing for support as they prepare to cover the 950 miles from Lands End to John O'Groats . |
| 6 | They plan to reach the 29,000 ft summit on Christmas Day . |
| 7 | Man is rational ; and they tended to see the one capacity as closely related to the other . |
| 8 | They intended to canoe the three miles to Charmouth but it was up to four hours after they were due to arrive that a huge rescue operation was mounted . |