Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] their [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 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 .
3 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 .
4 When the wind dropped an occasional rumble in the distance reminded them of their first taste of war 's excitements .
5 That reminded her of their last argument .
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