Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] the [num ord] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us explore the first of these words — ‘ encounter ’ . |
| 2 | That did n't stop her chucking the last of her things into the case , though . |
| 3 | As she collapsed she saw the last of the assassins crumple , his body lifted once then once again as the shells ripped into him . |
| 4 | When the two kings met they had the first of many quarrels . |
| 5 | I think you meant the fourth of December and not fourth of November |
| 6 | These arguments then lead us to support the third of the options for change set out in the 1992 Green Paper . |