Example sentences of "[v-ing] to their [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few years ago , Michael was asked by the BBC to take part in a series which featured famous people returning to their first jobs . |
| 2 | Not even Jack Walker 's chequebook at Blackburn or Ron Atkinson 's golden touch at Aston Villa look like preventing Arsenal from romping to their third title in five seasons . |
| 3 | to rugby next and a banana skin called Bath Rugby Club sent Gloucester tumbling to their first league defeat of the season on Saturday … the score twenty nine … nine |
| 4 | In the Marstons Welsh Counties Bowling League , Deganwy were sent crashing to their first defeat of the season , 7–3 fall at Esclusham , to have their lead cut at the top to 10 points . |
| 5 | Eastwood 's try four minutes later sent Leeds crashing to their sixth defeat in nine matches . |
| 6 | And his bottom-of-the-table Forest side looked similarly browbeaten after slipping to their ninth defeat of the season . |