Example sentences of "[vb -s] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beatle Paul McCartney 's wife , LINDA McCARTNEY , holds 38th slot with £39.2 million , most of it stemming from an inheritance from the Eastman/Kodak fortune . |
| 2 | US Copyright Office holds second hearing to gather opinions over droit de suite |
| 3 | For reasons Griffin & Sabine ( Macmillan , £12.99 ) can not fathom , she has second sight . |
| 4 | Election fever grips sixth form |
| 5 | Alan , who learnt the art of trial biking at his family home in the hilly countryside of Morar , now holds fifth position in the Scottish Trial Championship . |
| 6 | ‘ It starts first time , every time , ’ she says of her Citroen AX . |
| 7 | Oxford are also playing at Tranmere in the league next saturday … you can see highlights of the Swindon Town game on Central 's midweek sports special … and no Hereford fan should be missing from Edgar Street on Wednesday with Vinny Jones and the Crazy Gang in town … finally Swindon have put last season 's top scorer Craig Maskell up for sale … he wants first team football |
| 8 | New gallery of Egyptian art holds first exhibition with an unpublished head of Tutankhamun |
| 9 | SAMSUNG HAS FIRST HP CLONE |
| 10 | Peter Scudamore still has first call on Twiston-Davies ' string when he is not riding for Martin Pipe . |
| 11 | 4 secretarial staff , including the secretary to the head of department and a secretary on whom the Halford Mackinder professor has first call |
| 12 | I think mummy has first choice dear . |
| 13 | The convention is that the cross-cousin who meets the groom 's party at the gate should challenge the groom saying that he , the gatekeeper , has first claim to the girl . |
| 14 | Charlie is still with Hughes who along with Noel Meade , has first claim on him , although he rode Cahervillahow in the Gold Cup for Mouse Morris , his old partner . |
| 15 | Newcastle , nine points ahead in the First Division , let Gascoigne go to Spurs for £2 million and Terry Venables has first option on him should he wish to return to England . |
| 16 | Terry Venables has first option on Gascoigne should he wish to return to England , but Keegan is undeterred . |
| 17 | Oct. 1800 — Coleridge : The Mad Monk 27 March 1802 — Wordsworth begins Immortality Ode 4 April 1802 — Coleridge writes first version of Dejection , called A Letter to … |
| 18 | Perhaps I had naively expected headlines of the HUMPHRY DAVY INVENTS MINERS ' SAFETY LAMP , ROSSINI WRITES FIRST OPERA , HENRY THOREAU BORN , kind of thing ! |
| 19 | The expedition finishes next week , and Raleigh is planning its fifth tour of Namibia in 1994 . |
| 20 | South Cave has 18th century houses , an ancient castle and churches , but amongst all this antiquity it is very much alive . |
| 21 | And it 's not just important to DEC who freely admits its whole strategy is dependent on a unified Unix and desperately needs last year 's deal between OSF and USL on common Application Programming Interfaces to come to fruition . |
| 22 | Labour , for example , wants next year to throw £20 million at a ‘ reading recovery scheme ’ for which there would be absolutely no need had reading been properly taught in the first place ( something which requires little in the way of ‘ resources ’ ) . |
| 23 | It beats last year 's record of 47 ( in Atlanta ) by 9 . |
| 24 | It ships next quarter ; no price was given . |
| 25 | Priced at from $240 it ships next month . |
| 26 | It ships next month . |
| 27 | ‘ She lives next door . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’ |
| 29 | I asked him what his name was and he said , ‘ Tommy Jones ’ or something , and I said , ‘ Who lives next door ? ’ and he gave me another name , and I said , ‘ Oh , no she does n't . |
| 30 | Today it was Sarah Parker , a girl of nineteen who lives next door to the church . |