Example sentences of "they [verb] at the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The prevention of purprestures was his responsibility : he threw down houses , sheepfolds and other buildings and enclosures erected without licence in his bailiwick , and attached those who made them to appear at the next Forest Eyre .
2 Even the Committee felt low , not one of them arrived at the next schedule meeting !
3 The notice to the creditors must state a time and date , not more than four days before the meeting , by when the creditors must lodge their proofs of debt ( Form 6.37 in Sched 4 to the rules , see App C , form 34 ) and , if applicable , proxies , in order to entitle them to vote at the first meeting ( r 6.79(4) ) .
4 However , they agreed at the last moment to participate .
5 In the event , although both Charitable Trust and Council had given assent to the first advert on the policy agreed , they baulked at the second wave of recruiting , and sought to change the basis of our agreement .
6 What had they said at the last ?
7 Some submissions were to clear the initial hurdles relatively quickly , even when they fell at the first one .
8 Drivers Ronnie Peterson and Jacky Ickx were n't convinced by the car 's handling characteristics , so unconvinced they collided at the first corner .
9 They embraced at the last , but did not speak for fear of the clarity with which even a whisper might carry here .
10 An antediluvian handful of hon. Members , many of them retiring at the next election , are not keen on these matters , but they are a diminishing and insignificant number .
11 At least that is one message 1500 of them gape at the first ever BAYSDAY , held earlier this month at various institutions in London 's museum heartland .
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