Example sentences of "[v-ing] their [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Binning their Two Tone pork-pie hats , the kids went wild for The Cult With No Name , aka Peacock Punk aka — New Romance ! |
| 2 | Shortly before returning their 10-2 majority verdicts , eight members of the jury asked for headache tablets . |
| 3 | When he got to Bec , Anselm at once spotted his quality , and he was soon sending back to Lanfranc a glowing account of Osbern 's progress : he was ‘ growing daily in knowledge and serenity ’ ; and the friendship between him and Anselm had become so close that they could not be separated without tearing their two souls apart . |
| 4 | The extra sappers were in place in a week , and the big hooped bombards and mortars , repositioned , were firing their three-hundred pounders as frequently as bombards were ever able to do , with a hundred balls beside each to do it with . |
| 5 | To boost interest they 're encouraging their 1,500 clubs , along with RYA recognised sailing schools , to hold free open day taster sessions . |
| 6 | Pitching their eighty-nine lodges on the river 's eastern bank , the people grazed their ponies in the westerly hills and cut new lodge poles which were to be dragged to the Crow country when seasoned . |
| 7 | Although our findings ( see Table 2 ) indicate that nearly two thirds of local authorities were aware of the care programme approach at the time of writing their 1992/93 community care plan , there is great variation in their interpretation of care programming and its implications for their role in the purchasing and provision of mental health services . |
| 8 | Bearing in mind these caveats , of the 34 local authorities in our sample of 52 which mentioned care programming in their 1992/93 community care plans ( 63 per cent ) , about half ( 30 per cent ) appear , at the time of writing their 1992/93 community care plans , to have been actively developing care programming , devoting to it resources new and old , and in many cases using the extension of care programmes to all those eligible as one measure of success in the provision of mental health services . |
| 9 | A majority of local authorities had taken care programming into account in writing their 1992/93 community care plans , but only about half of these planned any significant changes to accommodate its requirements . |
| 10 | A worried Mr Major hurried to her bedside before the meal was over , disappointing their 200 guests . |
| 11 | and if we divvied up the exam fee on a fifty per cent basis it would mean that B A I E were getting twenty quid for doing nothing but probably more twenty quids than they would get normally because students who would be attracted in through Napier would be paying their forty quid as well |
| 12 | Design is , for example , the means by which we regain control of technological processes by assimilating their one dimensionality into the overarching and multi-dimensional ( higher cover-set ) model of design . |
| 13 | It was later converted into a better dwelling , but while they were rearing their eight children during the 1590s and early 1600s Thomas and his wife must have found life hard and unpromising . |
| 14 | In the first round , there was Wayne Grady , the US PGA champion in 1990 , leading their six invitees with a 68 . |
| 15 | ‘ Stereo ’ is another ; it was some time before the word had settled down to its present meaning , and American Columbia are not to be castigated for marking their 1953 seven-inch LPs with the word ( 40 ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Daddy is depressed , ’ they would say , narrowing their 60 eyes and tilting their square chins downward , ‘ very , very depressed . |
| 17 | Those that refused to take up their rights could have offset their losses by selling their 200 rights at 5p each ; i.e. 10 . |
| 18 | In the summer , the two sides took the unprecedented step in the Warsaw Pact of recalling their two ambassadors . |
| 19 | Unfortunately he could not do the same at Newcastle in the FA Cup and , although he got leave of absence from school for the match , we were unable to prevent the Geordies from avenging their 1907 defeat . |
| 20 | What they are doing is boosting their 1992 earnings at the expense of their income in 1993 when the Clinton government will be in power and hitting them with hugely increased tax bills . |
| 21 | The Army 's hope of fielding their two internationals , Tim Rodber and Rob Wainwright , have been dashed because Rodber has been advised to rest a neck injury . |
| 22 | Both have busy working lives and they realised they were seeing less and less of each other and spending their one day together , Sunday , in a daze . |
| 23 | Funny he did n't mention that people would be spending their 15 minutes of glory naked , sweaty and panting . |
| 24 | ‘ For our health , ’ he explained , refilling their three tankards . |
| 25 | People were comparing their 1992–93 charge with just the ‘ water services ’ charge they paid in 1991–92 which was not comparing like with like , he said . |
| 26 | While we 're on the subject of Shareware will someone please tell those loonies who insist on putting their 50 page manuals on disk in Write format with lots of pretty graphic diagrams which take forever to print and kill my ribbons , to desist pronto . |
| 27 | The case follows a similar set of events in America where Chicago couple David and Sharon Schoo were arrested after leaving their two daughters at home over Christmas while they went to Acapulco . |
| 28 | Eppleton CW will now Esh in the final of the Monkwearmouth Charity Cup following their 3–0 win Cleadon SC . |
| 29 | COWDENBEATH , following their 3-1 defeat at Meadowbank on Saturday , were relegated from the First Division . |
| 30 | Technically Ireland have still to secure two points from their remaining two qualifying games for the American finals , but bookmakers are already rating them an 8–1 on shot to make the trip following their 2–0 win over Lithuania in Dublin this week . |