Example sentences of "to their [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Wallowa headman remained at Tepahlewam through the night , and in this time of killing , his wife gave birth to their second daughter .
2 Bryan , 36 , took the difficult decision to go even though his wife Hilary gave birth to their second daughter Jennifer just three weeks ago .
3 Newcastle had some luck too with the build up to their second goal .
4 Once a candidate has enough votes to fufill a quota , other votes for that candidate are transferred to their second preferences , and so on .
5 Of about half a million foundlings christened in workhouses after 1728 , only 40 per cent survived to their second birthday .
6 Mark Wright , John Barnes , Ian Rush and David Burrows were all missing as Liverpool crashed to their second defeat in four days .
7 But as shown in Fig.3 b for the sCD2 and CD4(D1D2) structures superimposed with respect to their second domains , a tilt of some 45° from this rod axis is required to superimpose their first domains .
8 As the Doctor , Susan , Ian and Barbara emerge and enter the clearing the other three cameras shift to their second shooting spots .
9 It took Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh of Heaven 17 to woo Green away from his idyllic semi-retirement with an invitation to contribute a song to their second volume of wild and wacky cover versions ‘ Music Of Quality And Distinction ’ , to be released later in the year .
10 After Rickey Henderson had finished with the Blue Jays on Sunday — in a 4-3 victory — to take the A's through to their second World Series in a row , that analysis looked a trifle dumb .
11 Only two or three of the terminals were occupied , by guys who looked as if they 'd been up all night and who were already on to their second pack of cigarettes .
12 Enough was only just enough and Ireland took a perfect record on to their second pool engagement against home town favourites Hong Kong .
13 His charming wife Carmen gave birth to their second son in September .
14 His celebrations were heightened by the news that his wife Carmen had given birth to their second son .
15 Millionaire Hall watched his side race to their 13th League win and then hinted that he wanted Keegan to stay on indefinitely as Newcastle manager .
16 Erm , they just went on to their fifth form
17 The tiny Great Britain scrum half , returning from a five-week absence after suffering a severe stomach muscle strain , guided Bradford to their seventh Trophy semi-final and a date with Castleford at Odsal on January 9 .
18 A glance at the careers of nine of the ten Muftis who held the office between 988/1580 and 1031/1622 and whose teaching careers fall in the latter half of the sixteenth century , after the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , will give an idea of the teaching background apparently considered essential to give one a chance of eventual appointment to what had by then become the highest learned office : all nine men taught at the Sahn and subsequently at one of the 60-akce medreses built prior to the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , for example , the Sehzade medrese ; two of the nine then went directly to their first mevleviyet ( early on in the period , in 1566 and 1573 ) , while six taught at one of the Suleymaniye medreses and one at the medrese of the mother of Murad III in Uskudar ( the Atik Valide medrese ) , newer than Suleyman 's medreses , before being appointed to their first mevleviyet .
19 A glance at the careers of nine of the ten Muftis who held the office between 988/1580 and 1031/1622 and whose teaching careers fall in the latter half of the sixteenth century , after the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , will give an idea of the teaching background apparently considered essential to give one a chance of eventual appointment to what had by then become the highest learned office : all nine men taught at the Sahn and subsequently at one of the 60-akce medreses built prior to the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , for example , the Sehzade medrese ; two of the nine then went directly to their first mevleviyet ( early on in the period , in 1566 and 1573 ) , while six taught at one of the Suleymaniye medreses and one at the medrese of the mother of Murad III in Uskudar ( the Atik Valide medrese ) , newer than Suleyman 's medreses , before being appointed to their first mevleviyet .
20 But Best believes not even the addition of Cantona will help the club to their first Championship since 1967 .
21 For those who did stick to their first choice , the most important consideration seems to have been simply how much they wanted — or could afford — to pay back each month .
22 It led to their first quarrel .
23 THE City of Edinburgh women defend their unbeaten record at the top of the Scottish first division against RH Dunedin at Royal High School tomorrow knowing that a victory would be a major step to their first title .
24 Johnson was overlooked for the managerial job despite steering Cambridge to their first Coca-Cola Cup quarter-final .
25 SOUTH AFRICAN captain Kepler Wessels yesterday led his team to their first Test victory since 1970 .
26 I look at his contribution to their first working session .
27 Since then he has won the Masters , inspired his country to their first Davis Cup victory and added the US Open to a third Wimbledon title .
28 Stephen and Andy Train on the way to their first 10km bronze medal .
29 These young girls , who often travelled long distances to their first position , frequently endured agonies of loneliness and bewilderment .
30 Paul , 33 , an accountant , had a brief affair shortly after his wife gave birth to their first child .
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