Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The next entry lists 19 other women of rather higher legal status ( lidae ) : " All these women either make shirts of 8 alnae or they pay 4 pence . " |
2 | ‘ It 's unusual to go into a game with Arsenal with us losing two , and them losing three games in a row . |
3 | Their cases were featured in a British Section Christmas card campaign in 1990 and they received 1,704 cards as a result of the appeal . |
4 | Well they had one man in the hold and they used to have a fork lift in the hold , in Holland , with one man and he could do that job and they sent one man ashore , well over here we had four men in the hold and two men ashore . |
5 | At their height , and they lasted four days , 10,000 troops were called out . |
6 | Helen got away for one day and they spent nine hours together in the open air . |
7 | His wife , whose name is not known , died before him , and they had one daughter . |
8 | In 1772 he married Agnes , daughter of Dr David Cockburn of Ayr , and they had one daughter . |
9 | His wife 's name was Catherine ( died 1756 ) , and they had one daughter . |
10 | I remember my first-ever game , it was at a place called The Golden Sands Holiday Camp , and they had one snooker table , right next to the miniature railway — it used to be very off-putting when you were playing in the holiday camp competition . |
11 | There were about thirty men and they had two prisoners . |
12 | You know when all this court business is on , and they had two hours at recess so he went to look at the cathedral with Steven and mum mentioned it and , and she said oh I think I 'll go and have a look round she said when all this is over cos dad , suppose he 'll never set foot in Norwich again and I said oh that 's silly cos it 's a , it is a lovely city . |
13 | John and Elsie they were called , and they had two sons , Stanley and Gilbert . |
14 | In 1942 he married Eileen Cathcart , MRCOG , daughter of George Gibson Baird , engineer , of Tynemouth , and they had two sons and two daughters . |
15 | hell of a squeak of brakes and they had two vans and as you used to turn the corner by Swatons , the bollards are out |
16 | They must have been moving alongside us in cover , taking our measure , and they had two archers ahead , one either side the track . |
17 | Gabrielle 's relationship with Baldwin blossomed and they had two children together , Sam and Harry , but later the couple parted and she brought up the two boys . |
18 | She was a fairy who married a mortal to gain a soul , and made a pact that he would never spy on her on Saturdays , and for years he never did , and they had six sons , all with strange defects — odd ears , giant tusks , a catshead growing out of one cheek , three eyes , that sort of thing . |
19 | They lived at Blankley Bath near Methringham and they had six children , John , Thomas , William , Joseph , Mary and Harriet . |
20 | A local man , known throughout his youth to be a steady worker , apprenticed to a mason , had married as soon as he came out of his apprenticeship , a girl from Rydal , nearby , and they had five children . |
21 | In 1570 she married William Smyth , embroiderer , and they had five children , two of whom were admitted to Christ 's Hospital . |
22 | Light lived with a Portuguese Eurasian , Martina Rozells , and they had five children , the eldest being William Light [ q.v. ] , the founder of Adelaide . |
23 | His 25-year-old wife Cornelia was born in Geneva , Switzerland , and they had four sons under five years old , all born at Wolverton . |
24 | On 8 July 1875 he married Mary Simson , daughter of John Somerville Johnston of Crailing Hall , Jedburgh , and they had four sons and one daughter . |
25 | So they brought them down here and they had fifty cases of oranges in here . |
26 | At an early age , Edward I had married Eleanor of Castile , and they had sixteen children ( nine died in infancy ) and they were devoted to each other . |
27 | I was standing there talking to him , and over on the other side of Lime Street , the station side , there was another mackintosh shop and they had ten shilling notes pasted in the window . |
28 | To Llaneilian to got to get it they got they got together and they got married and they had ten children . |
29 | It was where Fred Sowerby and his wife lived , and they had seven children , Teresa , Eric , Ruth , Gertie , Norman , Mabel and Pat . |
30 | She even had , by the classical period , Long Walls running down to Lechaion harbour , like those which joined Athens to Piraeus ; and she had a decent-sized navy : the Corinthians lent twenty ships to Athens before the Persian Wars and contributed forty in the Persian Wars themselves , and they had ninety ships at the battle of Sybota ( p. 89 ) . |