Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] they [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You wait to see them next morning , but they do n't come back .
2 To say that my first game of the new season was out of the ordinary would be a massive understatement — never in 25 seasons of refereeing have I had to learn and interpret 19 law changes and then get to apply them first time up in a game in France between two clubs from England and Scotland !
3 Mind you I would n't recommend having them next door like I did when I lived in South London .
4 The new arrangements had been due for introduction on April 1 but the Government was forced to shelve them last month after dentists threatened a mass exodus from the NHS .
5 Meredith had started inviting them last season .
6 Tommaso described , rapidly , one of the many round stone shelters scattered in the olive groves outside the town , on the road which led to the sea from the farm where he had visited them last Easter .
7 They had ignored the seriousness of the news bulletins that night and taken a trip down the Mersey on the Royal Iris to celebrate the finishing of their bedroom , though Mr Chamberlain had told them next day that they were at war with Germany .
8 Had to phone them last night .
9 You have to see them first hand .
10 Clearing out all the manure into the er big heap down into the fields where you wanted to spread them next Winter .
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