Sentence examples for pairs- from inspiring English sources

Even when we had 14 pairs here, the RSPB still wanted more, instead of dispelling the myth that the harrier could take gamekeepers' livelihoods away".

In 2007 there were 15 breeding pairs in England.

A UK-wide survey in 2008 then found only five breeding pairs had survived - a 1% success rate.

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Across the two areas are about a million pairs of Adélie penguins, more than a dozen species of whale, more than a third of the world's population of emperor penguins, abundant krill and fish species and the Ross Sea region's top predator – the toothfish, which can grow to two metres weighing 200 kilos (they've evolved special anti-freeze like proteins to survive in the frigid waters).

But then they just churned out a billion pairs of adult-sized glasses that don't fit anyone under eight.

It estimated that between 2003-07 there should have been 499 breeding pairs on the 3,696km2 of grouse moors across Britain which were being "driven", or actively used for shooting, in those years.

The RSPB reckons there are 1,600 breeding pairs in Britain, but that seems a conservative estimate.

Two of Great Britain's most exciting sailing pairs will go for gold – as long as the wind blows – on Friday and try to ensure their nation hangs on to its reputation as the sport's strongest force.

This spring the photographer Dominick Tyler is publishing Uncommon Ground, which pairs 100 place words with 100 photographs of the phenomena to which the words refer, from arête ("a sharp-edged mountain ridge, often between two glacier-carved corries") to zawn (a Cornish term for a "wave-smashed chasm in a cliff").

Especially for childless pairs, longing to conceive, "addressing that is not on the list of priorities", Widra says.