Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [verb] their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the turn of the modern bogie cars came to be repainted , they took the numbers 375–399 and retained their colourful enamelled iron advertisements . |
| 2 | Table A lists their principal activities , sales and number of employees for 1985 and outlines their organisational structures . |
| 3 | The Lyle family took out the lease in 1920 and spent their own money on the restoration of Barrington Court and the creation of the Gertrude Jekyll-inspired gardens , which are only partly on Trust owned land . |
| 4 | Cistercian monks arrived there in 1152 and built their large abbey in some remote fields close to the banks of the River Aire . |
| 5 | It 's a great feeling when you try something and it works out as it did in Cardiff back in 1982 when we beat Wales 34–18 and ended their 14-year record of home invincibility . |
| 6 | The test items range from the ability to dress themselves , to the ability to count from one to five and to recognise their own names in print . |
| 7 | Then , when the air is still , the elegant adults , ‘ the spinners ’ , float upwards in their thousands and perform their mating dance . |