Example sentences of "they [verb] in [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow , bollards still in place , they got in 20 minutes earlier . |
| 2 | So they lived in one wing and everybody called it that . |
| 3 | They lived in 264 houses which averages 5.36 persons to a household . |
| 4 | They rode in five westbound trains and four eastbound trains , observing how the crowds began to thin , especially in those heading for inner London , encountering no trouble beyond some pushing and shoving by teenage boys and a smoker in the third car who put out his cigarette without protest when one of them asked him . |
| 5 | They hatch in 24–28 hours , and the fry should be fed on Brineshrimp nauplii and infusoria . |
| 6 | Police set up Operation Tweed late last week … over the weekend they drafted in fifty officers . |
| 7 | They came in four pairs from the only four directions from which the farm could be assailed . |
| 8 | Led by this hint they opened the ground not far from the wall ; and not much more than a foot away from the surface they found a leaden envelope which they opened in two places , on the face and breast , and found it contained a human body wrapped in cerecloth : Upon removing what covered the face , they discovered the features , and particularly the eyes , in perfect preservation . |
| 9 | What we mainly have in answer so far , about causes and causal circumstances , is that they stand in seven connections — the last three of which are also fundamental to what will be said of nomic correlates . |
| 10 | In terms of a common form of theism , we have suggested that those world religions we have examined are all fundamentally monotheistic — they believe in one God . |
| 11 | They started , they started in one place and they just |
| 12 | The Irish will elect a new government on November 25 the same day they decide in three referenda whether to reform their constitution 's ban on abortion . |
| 13 | They resulted in 33 improvement notices being served . |
| 14 | Empowering local communities , that 's what really frightens the Tories , because what it means is they 'll never be able to come back with those repressive and regressive policies that they brought in two years ago . |
| 15 | Officers showed us two-and-a-half thousand Russian icons which they seized in two swoops on illegal exporters . |
| 16 | They went in two cars , Giles ' and Therese 's , Loulou 's Buick being turned down as too showy for the quarter . |
| 17 | So they sent in four coachmen who stood with whips extended between them to hold back the mob . |
| 18 | In the case of The Cure , they sent in three versions of The Doors ' ‘ Hello I Love You ’ . |
| 19 | In the case of The Cure , they sent in three versions of The Doors ' ‘ Hello I Love You ’ . |
| 20 | They gathered in 315 volunteers for the Norwegian forces , 60 followers of the Norwegian traitor Quisling with Nazi sympathies , and 225 German prisoners . |
| 21 | They marched in three ranks of ten , which Charlie later learned were called sections , arms swinging to waist height , heads held high , one hundred and twenty paces to the minute . |
| 22 | The Cherry and Whites kicked off with a win in their first game … more like a romp as they ran in 45 points against Casale … |
| 23 | But Neath 's recent revival continued at the Gnoll when they ran in six tries and effectively ended Bridgend 's hopes of winning the Division One title . |
| 24 | If Gloucester need heart ; inspiration they need look no further than the last round , when they ran in 3 tries against London Scottish to win 20-7 . |
| 25 | Moseley47pts Sale15 FOR THE second successive Courage League Two game Sale 's fragile defence conceded 40 points or more as Moseley gave a superb second-half display when they ran in seven tries . |
| 26 | Gloucester were good enough for most of the game … they ran in three tries and were 19-6 up at one stage … |
| 27 | They come in nine shades and give a short-lived burst of colour which fades over three to four shampoos . |
| 28 | They come in two types , Simlawood and Simlastone with a new product Simla Coral recently introduced . |
| 29 | Working in oils and acrylics and made to order , they come in two sizes 5″ x 7″ or 7″ x 10″ and cost £35 and £45 respectively excluding postage and package . |
| 30 | They come in six colours and normally cost £2.99 each — but we 've got 200 in Plum Velvet to give away . |