Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [v-ing] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOHN SMITH , lecturer in the Law Department , warned Marian Jackson at the beginning of her second year that too much time spent with Dram Soc would prevent her from getting a first class degree . |
| 2 | After much hard work — Hunt castigates himself for driving the first third of the race like a ‘ grandmother ’ — Hunt eventually got by Jody when Scheckter was held up by a back-marker . |
| 3 | Following this , he took the last piece of pork from his plate , chewed on it , then swallowed it before asking the next question . |
| 4 | Mina 's sister , too , was childless and her husband had humiliated and rejected her by marrying a second wife . |
| 5 | I was just congratulating myself on negotiating the first and second holes fairly well when disaster struck at the 142-yard par-three third . |