Example sentences of "[v-ing] there [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was acquired in the early ‘ twenties by the Noyce family and they continued trading there for the next sixty years . |
| 2 | Although there was no hospital in the northern part of the town , where forces loyal to Mahdi Mohammed were concentrated , a surgical team sent by the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) began operating there in the first week of December . |
| 3 | In view of the vast size of Siberia , the relatively small numbers of Russians operating there in the seventeenth century , and the difficulty of carrying out a census of a mobile population , it seems likely that these figures somewhat underestimate the number of indigenous Siberians before the Russian conquest . |
| 4 | Do n't know why you 're going there in the first place . |
| 5 | Will Carling , the captain of England , is travelling there for the first time and the selectors decided not to weigh him down with the cares of office . |
| 6 | This is what strikes fear into the hearts of all but the most experienced , and has men playing there for the first time knocking at the knees . |