Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Andrea Wallace did herself proud with the bronze medal and a personal best of 2–31–32 in the women 's race , only her second attempt after winning at Carpi . |
| 32 | McColgan , running only her second marathon , was always in control after pulling away from the pack inside the first five miles . |
| 33 | This is only her second film — her first , Rue Cases Nègres , was a stunning portrait of life in the sugar plantations of her native Martinique ( and would have been hard to beat as NI 's Film of the Year for 1983 if we 'd chosen one then ) . |
| 34 | Annika Sorenstam , the 22-year-old Swede who was playing in what was only her second LPGA event , finished as well placed as fourth — a performance which won her some $37,000 . |
| 35 | It was only her third visit in more than two decades of terrorist violence . |
| 36 | Monique Javer pulled off a rare victory on grass only her third in six years beating Marianne Werdel 6–4 7–5 . |
| 37 | ‘ But I am not sick , madam my mother ! ’ he protested , being with his sisters and overhearing only her last seven words . |
| 38 | MILLWALL Football Club , which is playing only its second season in the First Division in its 104-year history , is to obtain a Stock Exchange listing . |
| 39 | The non-fiction division yielded sales of £3.9m in only its second year of publishing , while the fiction division grew by 19% to produce £10.1m of sales . |
| 40 | In only its third year of operating the three and a half mile branch between Bodmin General and Bodmin Parkway , the B & W has established itself as a major leisure attraction and is building a reputation as one of the more progressive preserved railways in the country . |
| 41 | In only its third year the UK Schools Mathematics Competition — based in this University — attracted 42,000 entries from 770 schools . |
| 42 | Chauffeurs peel themselves off the walls , put down their fifth or sixth freebie rock'n'roll drink , and take us all in convoy to a club somewhere in Kansas City . |
| 43 | They had obviously just finished dancing , and just as obviously their next stop would be the nearest double bed . |
| 44 | Hartlepool 's 3-0 home victory against Wrexham on Saturday was only their second win of the season . |
| 45 | In only their second event together they reached the final of the Tournament of Champions in New York , and then captured the Italian Open in Rome . |
| 46 | In only their second event together they reached the final of the Tournament of Champions in New York , and then won the Italian Open . |
| 47 | By Manchester Monday I 'm sitting in Dry surprised to discover that that was only their second gig , and there are only five of them — Tony , Phil and Richard , who are mostly responsible for the music , guitarist Paul , and vocalist Theresa — when live it sounds like at least 20 keyboards going down at once . |
| 48 | Until then , Cambridge had looked set to record only their second win in 17 years and to take the trophy for the first time since its introduction by the present sponsors in 1987 . |
| 49 | The Wearside club made a mockery of their lowly League standing with a performance that gave leaders Ipswich only their second defeat in 18 games and their heaviest reverse of the season . |
| 50 | Hirst 's thundering 25-yarder in the 63rd minute earned Wednesday only their second away win of the season and banished the memory of losing a three goal lead to Manchester United at the weekend . |
| 51 | Boro scored only their second away win of the season in the FA Premier League — the other was at Manchester City in September — and they fully deserved the success that keeps survival hopes alive . |
| 52 | It was only their second week and Flavia , a little puzzled , a little awed , at times , was at ease now with the alien friend , the tender and exciting alien she was beginning to love a little . |
| 53 | Well , all I would say is that youca nt really be too critical of players in what is only their second match . |
| 54 | ‘ This is only their second time , ’ he replied . |
| 55 | The ten-point margin reflected the Police 's overall superiority and it gave them a deserved triumph in only their second appearance in the final . |
| 56 | But last month when the Ulster champions qualified for only their second All Ireland decider the 24-year-old barrister stole the show . |
| 57 | Chelsea 's victory was only their second of the season . |
| 58 | Five wins in six games has transformed only their second season outside English football 's basement . |
| 59 | It will be Leeds ' first home game since November 1 and only their fifth in the League at Headingley this season . |
| 60 | Doubt was only their first reaction . |