Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She regarded herself as a Catalan first and last . |
| 2 | This little harbour near St Austell is named after Charles Rashleigh , who built it in the late eighteenth century to a design by John Smeaton . |
| 3 | Britain won the last encounter between the two sides at Wembley when a 52,000 crowd lifted them to a famous first Test win in 1990 . |
| 4 | Its death had been postponed , which had enabled the Hunt Ball Committee to hire it for the triumphant last appearance of a house that had outlived its glamour , and all kind importances . |
| 5 | Nothing , however , quite prepared us for the momentous last months of this decade . |
| 6 | We 've we we put that in writing , subject to satisfactory references erm er we will look forward to seeing you on the twenty eighth . |
| 7 | At the very least , Hong Kong are hoping that he will steer them to a vital second place in September 's Asian Rugby Football Tournament in South Korea . |
| 8 | John Barker based his on a discarded first joint of a fishing rod , stripping off the cork handle and ferrules for the main tube , and trying both wooden dowels and glass fibre for the sail spars . |
| 9 | He risked everything at the short 15th after his five-iron tee shot finished among the rocks . |
| 10 | Morceli says he is ‘ 80 per cent ’ confident of providing himself with the perfect 23rd birthday present by eclipsing Eamonn Coghlan 's ten-year-old mile mark of 3min 49.78sec but Norman believes other records will also tumble , with Colin Jackson in the 60m hurdles and Murray providing the British challenge . |
| 11 | He eventually established himself as a regular first team player for the Parkhead club before he was transferred to Manchester United in 1973 . |
| 12 | We toyed with the idea of having one on the twenty first of this month , but if we did , but now that we 've got someone interested in the house |
| 13 | The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay . |
| 14 | Well our company decided to send us for a fucking first aid course and this , it 's er most embarrassing on this particular night we 'd stopped in er in the Chapel Hill in Lisburn |
| 15 | With extra time looking certain to end in a second 1–1 stalemate and dog-tired players steeling themselves for the dreaded first Cup final penalty shoot-out , the 30-year-old soared to head a Paul Merson corner into and out of Chris Woods ' hands . |
| 16 | A and this time this this just this time just raise it to the one third and see if you get the same answer , to check it is the cube root . |
| 17 | That was that 's raising it you know raise it to the one third , you find the cube root . |
| 18 | He 's taken them from the old Fourth to the top three in the First Division . |
| 19 | Bicester 's opponents are Bradford Salem , the side who beat them in the final last year . |
| 20 | Browning , who revived it in the late nineteenth century , thought it showed Smart rising from sanity to transfiguration , or , as Rossetti put it , from Earth to Heaven . |