Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent Robson book , just right for next Christmas . |
| 2 | The ninth session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi from July 27 to Aug. 12 [ see p. 37916 for eighth Assembly session held in December 1990 ] . |
| 3 | Jim became team captain in succession to Ian in October 1977 and led us up to Division One in 1978–79 as 2nd Division champions , then to the top of the Football League on 29 September 1979 , scoring as spectacular a goal in our 4–1 trouncing of Ipswich Town as any football follower could ever hope to witness . |
| 4 | This is particularly important for letters travelling long distances , as it is not possible for first class letters to make the journey between certain places by the next day unless they are posted early . |
| 5 | The 10th session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi on Dec. 10-26 [ see p. 38390 for ninth Assembly session held in July-August 1991 ] . |
| 6 | ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night . |
| 7 | Right Tracy are you is she putting that through first ? |
| 8 | I 'm sorry about last time . |
| 9 | ‘ Sorry about last night . ’ |
| 10 | The next morning , Ian woke her up with a cup of tea , said he was sorry about last night , he 'd had a bit too much to drink . |
| 11 | or leave , muttering , ‘ Sorry about last night . ’ |
| 12 | I am sorry about last night . |
| 13 | Sorry about last night ! |
| 14 | The 51-country Asian Development Bank 's annual meeting in Vancouver , Canada , on April 24-26 failed to agree terms for a controversial replenishment of its soft loan window , the Asian Development Fund [ see p. 35206 for last replenishment in 1986 ] . |
| 15 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 16 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 17 | These allowances were increased during the war , and by 1918 were worth four shillings for the first child , decreasing to one shilling each for fourth and subsequent children . |
| 18 | The fifth round of bilateral Middle East peace talks between Israeli , Lebanese , Jordanian , Palestinian and Syrian delegations took place in Washington on April 27-30 [ see pp. 38837 ; 38786 for fourth round of bilateral talks held in Washington in February-March ] . |
| 19 | I have described the difference between the sonnets of Shakespeare and those of Sidney , say , as being that between first-to-second person and first-to-third person poetry . |
| 20 | Using a series of specially devised tests of production and comprehension it was possible to identify a pattern of sign language learning among social workers for the deaf in the UK which is different from that for second language learning . |
| 21 | Well look , if if you 're wanting the next thing to do , I mean you 've done that for seventh year |
| 22 | For the fall-off in with ο is more rapid than that for first order . |
| 23 | Only a slight change is forecast for the area of cereals this year which at 46,300 hectares is estimated to be less than 1pc below that for last year . |
| 24 | I 'm saving that , that for next , next term , so I wo n't say anything about incest now . |
| 25 | Jim Payne , 21 , who turned professional after last year 's Walker Cup , took third prize of £14,000 after a 69 for 289 with Essex 's Paul Curry ( 73 ) , Derbyshire 's Mark Roe ( 72 ) and Argentina 's Eduardo Romero ( 73 ) joint fourth on 291 for £9,533 prizes . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , Llandundo put on a brave face yesterday and struggled to get back to normal after last week 's devastating floods . |
| 27 | This for second class only . ’ |
| 28 | OMG figures it was easier for Next to join the organisation than to continue to explain why it was n't a member . |
| 29 | An informal meeting of the four Cambodian parties was held in Jakarta , the Indonesian capital , on Sept. 9-10 [ see p. 37249 for third Jakarta informal meeting in February ] . |
| 30 | The latter started favourite for last year 's Champion but proved no match for Beech Road , though he is expected to become a stronger horse this season . |