Example sentences of "their [num ord] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were all in their second year at the college which is celebrating its centenary . |
| 2 | Carol Ross and Brenda McCleary suffered their second defeat at the hands of the talented junior Offaly pair recent winners at Ghent Regatta . |
| 3 | Korea , the Olympic silver medallists , duly qualified for the women 's World Cup finals when they beat Italy 6-1 in their fourth match at the Intercontinental Cup in New Delhi yesterday . |
| 4 | South Korea duly qualified for the women 's World Cup finals when they beat Italy 6-1 in their fourth match at the Intercontinental Cup in New Delhi yesterday . |
| 5 | And so , an indulgent round of reminiscences from some of the current crew about Their First Day At The NME — the expectations , the illusions , the public school waggery from the older boys … |
| 6 | A similar message was given by Trevor Pedley from Dudley whose wife Christine gave birth to their first child at the weekend . |
| 7 | Aldershot 's defence were as square and ragged as a new intake of squaddies having their first stab at the right dress , the gifts they distributed coming like manna from heaven to a team who had managed just two goals in their first nine games . |
| 8 | All the girls were presented with black kittens in their first term at the academy and these were trained to ride on the back of their broomsticks . |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't do such a thing — unlike some people around here , ’ she added under her breath , referring to the time when Mildred had accidently changed Ethel into a pig during their first term at the school . |
| 10 | The school operates a fairly strict assessment policy which requires subject teachers to give each pupil attainment grades at the end of their first term at the school , this is used to place the pupil in either high or mixed ability groups . |
| 11 | The scenes between Hilarion , Giselle , Albrecht and Bathilde are reminiscent of the scenes that develop Tybalt 's hatred of Romeo from the first fight between Montague and Capulet to his discovery of Romeo with Juliet after their first meeting at the ball , and finally to the fight that ends in Tybalt 's death . |
| 12 | Less than a week after their first meeting at the poetry reading , she found a message waiting for her , asking her to ring Clelia 's number , and she rang , and Clelia invited herself round to tea . |
| 13 | Lyle 's wife , Jolande , expects their first baby at the end of March , and the first British winner of the title in 1988 will almost certainly withdraw if she is late . |
| 14 | The three crews , all named after former Grand National winners , made their first attempt at the unsocial hour of eight in the morning . |
| 15 | Oxford United ladies are playing their first game at the Manor … kick-off is at two … next for us is rugby … this weekend Gloucester go to Wasps |
| 16 | Oxford United have their own ladies team this season … they 're in the first division of the National League and this week played their first game at the Manor ground … and the girls done well . |
| 17 | I have always felt that most of the practical differences between the handling of tailwheel aircraft and those with their third wheel at the wrong end could be covered in a single comprehensive magazine article ( like mine in March Pilot ) , but after reading The Compleat Taildragger Pilot I concede that , if you want to cover all the relevant theory too , something this size is required . |
| 18 | Erm , it 's their last year at the primary school so it would nice to leave a couple of benches or something like that behind , for the old'uns to sit on . |
| 19 | Asked if the Princess had changed since their last meeting at the mission in September 1991 , Mother Teresa said : ‘ She was as I know her . ’ |
| 20 | But Gilbert and George have already begun work on their next exhibition at the end of 1993 , in China . |