Example sentences of "[verb] they [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table . |
2 | monitor current prescriptions to make sure that children are not using them for their first experiments with drugs . |
3 | The old retainer who had received them on their first visit tried to help but Cranston pushed him gently away , saying it was a holiday and besides he was here at Sir Richard 's request to pursue his inquiries privately . |
4 | Also , you could put your regular fans on a mailing list , writing to them every month to inform them of your next gigs and urging them to bring more of their friends along , in return for a back stage pass to Wembley when you play there ! |
5 | If you used floats on your model during the initial learning period and have since removed them , it would be well worth replacing them for your first circuits . |
6 | You 'll show 'em on your next ride . ’ |
7 | Molly congratulated the 16 successful candidates at this year 's examination , presented certificates to those who were present and welcomed them to their first training day as qualified teachers . |
8 | You could write them down and give them to your next of kin or a close friend . |
9 | ‘ France has her eyes on you , ’ he had told them in his first Order of the Day , and the troops had their eyes on Pétain ; even though for the best part of a week they were not actually to see the new commander in person . |
10 | Our friends told him that they were sure nobody had followed them since our last meeting . |
11 | It is in the field of assessment that the new arrangements are likely to pose the most difficulties for teachers and distract them from their first task of finding their way into ‘ the very queer and tortuous passages of children 's minds ’ . |
12 | The Scots went into the game requiring just a draw to take the title , but there was no stopping them in their fifth successive victory , by 5-2 . |
13 | After settling the children into their hotel , the team took them on their first visit — to Disney 's Magic Kingdom , a giant playground of spectacular rides . |
14 | Yes , all day and if I 'm not you can leave them with her next door — her bark 's worse than her bite . ’ |
15 | Wiser writers , like Frank Ronan , leave them for their third or fourth . |
16 | There were candles and matches on a ledge just inside the front door where she had left them on her last visit , for Lydia was in fact a sufficiently practical person and not the ass she sometimes chose to appear . |
17 | When the wind dropped an occasional rumble in the distance reminded them of their first taste of war 's excitements . |
18 | As ‘ London Transport ’ fleet name transfers did not become available until May 1934 , it is probable that they did not receive them until their next annual overhaul . |
19 | Only Spurs have beaten them in their last nine visits to the capital . |
20 | It is at this point that he starts selling his clients out of as much stock as possible , so as to release their capital for the investment propositions he will offer them in his next post . |
21 | Surprise Offer was running without blinkers and Hannon said : ‘ He 'll definitely wear them for his next race , the Cornwallis Stakes at Ascot . ’ |
22 | I think we had them in our last and the they cost about fifty pence each . |
23 | Originally , the plan was to return them to their last known home , on Pitchfork Ranch near the little town of Meeteetsee , Wyoming . |