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

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1 The centrist Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution ( PARM ) and the left-wing Party of the Cardenist Front for National Reconstruction ( PFCRN ) and Popular Socialist Party ( PPS ) between them commanded 42 seats in the Chamber of Deputies .
2 Trinity House was ordered to remove the navigation buoys from the Thames estuary ; the militia in the south-western counties was called out , seriously disrupting the bringing in of the harvest ; Essex , Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire between them raised 22 troops of cavalry who occupied Hounslow Heath ; while the foot from Kent and Surrey were mustered at Blackheath .
3 And it was three , three mothers hired a hall and a cake and everything between them to have three parties .
4 The others include Western Areas , H. J Joel , South Deep and Lindum which between them produce 51.7 tons of gold .
5 The society was formed in October 1982 with nine members who , between them have 257 years of service !
6 Shay and Brenda who between them have 90 years experience of selling poppies in memory of those who died in the service of their country
7 The four main states — Andhra Pradesh , Tamil Nadu , Karnataka , and Kerala — between them elect 129 members of the Lok Sabha , the lower house of parliament .
8 In 1900 in the Ruhr town of Hamborn , three enterprises between them employed 10,000 people ; by 1913 these same enterprises employed 30,000 .
9 It has been estimated that the nine London newspapers in existence in 1704 between them published 44,000 copies per week .
10 Most of them got thirty years .
11 Lot number one one nine Lot number one one nine is the next to offer globular jars and there are two in the lot , we have one showing fifty pounds for the two of them thank fifty pounds ?
12 The largest of them have lion mouths and a lion face on the base of the barrel ; these were cast in 1599 in Munich for Duke Maximilian I. Each of them weighs 7,225 lbs .
13 But it is equally likely to be either one of the pair , and if you average over lots of sperms ( or eggs ) it turns out that half of them contain one allele , half the other .
14 Each child was proud of how good they had been , each of them earning three stickers for the three meals .
15 And all of them had one thing in mind .
16 Fortunately , most of them try one flight and dislike it so much that they avoid flying again .
17 The consequence has been to diminish the credibility of both ; for nobody can have any confidence that what either of them says one week will still be government policy the next .
18 In the context of them doing 8 performances we were happy to pay them £120,000 .
19 … missions : Two more relief convoys leave Cleveland for Romania this weekend one of them carrying 4,000 pairs of shoes !
20 There was none to be seen in this small guest room , but there 'd been shelves of them lining two walls in the sitting-room overlooking the Thames .
21 A lot of them have eight legs and spend a lot of time in webs waiting for six-legged inhabitants to arrive for lunch .
22 Most of them have six legs , and buzz .
23 The list of things to be seen goes on for several pages , and most of them have three stars .
24 Rick tried to ensure their involvement by inviting each of them to contribute one unit of activities to the year 's scheme of work .
25 I just think it 's important that say at they have one reference point
26 Around them put 80 grammes ( 3 oz. near enough ) of thick cream .
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