Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [adv] they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However we were most interested to watch the girls at work one evening when they put on a display for us .
2 Finding herself passing Tony 's lodgings one evening when they 'd had no pre-arranged date , she had decided on impulse to drop in and surprise him .
3 . The works and the people had sort of amalgamated and so they used the one place where they had a fitting shop .
4 ‘ I do n't know , David , ’ she said at one moment when they had finished their pasta .
5 yes , well I used to read a lot of story books , travel avidly and I think I forget all about the author and the story , but I remember one portion where they discovered a depression in the middle of a continent where it was in excess of and they 'd grown quite a different specie
6 One day then they discovered the old apple orchard , what does that mean ?
7 One morning when they went to school the little bunnies were there in the cage and they were all very happy .
8 Just over one month later they took the fashion world by storm .
9 For example , some respondents in Phoenix 's ( 1991 ) study of white and Afro-Caribbean mothers aged under 20 pointed to their increased control of household resources as one reason why they felt they fared better economically by staying single .
10 This was one reason why they played such an important role in the renaissance of interest in the classical world from the fifteenth century onwards : here were many examples of objects giving tangible evidence for events which could otherwise only be read about .
11 Many students , teachers , educationalists , and examiners like to deal with things which can be classified as clearly right or wrong , and perhaps this is one reason why they have favoured an atomistic approach to foreign language learning , for communication is hard to assess , whereas isolated levels like grammar and vocabulary are much easier .
12 One reason why they have low incomes is the rise in interest rates and the cost of borrowing .
13 they 're insisting on kids , they 're they give them a problem which is a typical level four or five or six or whatever , and because they get that one problem right they say that that kid is a level six
14 said Jocelyn and thought about her twenty second when they disowned her .
15 With two National Division Four North games to play , are on course to clinch their third promotion in the last four season when they made it ten out of ten league wins with their slender 3–0 success Stourbridge .
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