Example sentences of "[verb] they [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also helped them become the first team since Lotus and BRM in 1963 to score points in every race of the year . |
| 2 | and if you 're gon na send people to Northern Ireland and places like that you want 'em to defend the next soldier ? |
| 3 | To imagine what it would have been like a hundred years ago , when men were swinging over the cliffs on ropes made of horsehair , and climbing the soaring pinnacles of Stac Lee and Stac an Armin to harvest the gugas , the young gannets which would ensure they survived the next winter . |
| 4 | ORGANISERS of the Northern Bank Primary mini-rugby tournament are looking for ‘ forgotten ’ players to help them celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Ravenhill finals on June 19 . |
| 5 | The Harvest Ministers play Whelans , Wexford Street on Halloween night ( Thursday 31st Oct ) and Tuesday Nov. 5th sees them play the third Levis sponsored ‘ Opportunity Rocks ’ gig , venue to be confirmed . |
| 6 | The Council wants to make out that you 've got to let them have the first option |
| 7 | And finally : ‘ Do n't merely talk , like some gasbags do , about shedding the last drop of your blood for your country — the difficulty with them , when the time comes , is getting them to shed the FIRST drop of their blood . ’ |
| 8 | Shrimpton 's mother fed them breakfast the next morning , but when her father showed up , he exploded and chased Bailey off the farm . |
| 9 | I can have them fried the next day . |
| 10 | Asking them to recount the last incidence of the problem behaviour often helps . |
| 11 | The only way to remove this Government is to give a decisive vote for the Labour Party to ensure they form the next government and undo as soon as possible the damage caused in the past years . |
| 12 | When the two kings met they had the first of many quarrels . |
| 13 | ‘ Railways still in a mess after the air raids — they were so delayed they missed the last ferry connection . |
| 14 | The Georgians tend to start the lifts only when they have to , so if you are first up each lift , you ask them to open the next one ! |
| 15 | In fact , she would have ideally wanted them to spend the next day and a half in bed together , and hang the consequences . |
| 16 | In the third round — do n't forget they played the third and fourth rounds all on one day then — we 're on the 6th green and Nicklaus is on the 12th right alongside , of course ( the greens at St Andrews meet where they add up to 18 ) . |
| 17 | Indeed , they have a psychological mechanism in their brains which impels them to follow the first large moving thing they see after they emerge from their shells , even if it is not their mother . |
| 18 | He admitted that it was not easy , and said that , in effect , what one did was to get them to read the first chapter of any book by Derrida . |
| 19 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
| 20 | But I could n't let them have the last letter . |
| 21 | Not only do they represent the first substantial draft of much of the material that was to be more fully worked out there . |
| 22 | Not only do they receive the first offers of any work that is available ( and in other than special circumstances always accept such offers ) , but also the organisations for which they work undertake a sufficient volume of business to make offers of work for many days each week and for most weeks of the year . |
| 23 | Patrick was watching them play the 7th , which they had reached at 11.45 , when Richie 's voice crackled on the radio . |
| 24 | Please help them go the last mile , by sending as much as you can . |
| 25 | Those who search for something and never find it become dispirited or cynical and eventually it becomes very hard to motivate them to climb the next hill . |
| 26 | But relief workers who rescued them say the next challenge is to ensure they do n't suffer psychologically from what they have witnessed . |
| 27 | But just when it seemed that the former were to disappear up a one-club road to exclusive excellence , along came Newport and beat them to mark the first real return on all the investment at Rodney Parade . |