Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't want them jailed in the first place . |
| 2 | IT IS a measure of the strength of the entry for the Hi-Tec British Open Championships that the world No 28 , Brett Newton , of Australia , found himself eliminated in the first round of the qualifying competition yesterday . |
| 3 | Two nights later , Derek was having a drink in the same hotel when the same person approached him accompanied by a second man who gave his name as Alexander Atkins . |
| 4 | Many techniques for stress reduction can be appropriated by the same injunctions to succeed that got you stressed in the first place , and should be discontinued if you spot that they have been subverted in this way ( unless your goal has also changed along the way from stress reduction to record-breaking ) . |
| 5 | Now Paul this is what I 've found out since you see , Paul erm said to them , Why suddenly this ? and he says , Oh we 've actually had them printed for the last two years but we 've never had the time to give them out . |
| 6 | What a recipe for disaster — going back to that Spanish girl who 'd got him sacked in the first place , and then … |
| 7 | Yeah , I think we should say that , well really , unless we 've got anything scheduled in the next week or two , let's get them out the way |
| 8 | Name something connected with the first John 's job or home area . |
| 9 | Well if you go back in time if you go back if you go forward in time say twenty years you wo n't have anybody left from the last world war will you ? |
| 10 | Yeah she had it , she was just going into theatre at the end of the programme , she was having it done for the fourth time |
| 11 | That 's probably what got him started in the first place . |
| 12 | But because he was n't , I worked as hard as I could until dark , about night time , to get them done for the next day . |
| 13 | Suitably indignant this week over the pogrom nonsense , he can address the city 's racial tensions with a transparent decency and integrity that did much to get him elected in the first place — and that have served the city well since 1989 . |
| 14 | As a rule of thumb , moving a nearly new greenhouse will only cost about the same as it would to have it erected in the first place . |
| 15 | they said that if I did n't get it done within the next fortnight it would close up . |
| 16 | I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks . |
| 17 | You got to get it out to get it ordered by the first week of January . |
| 18 | Archbishop Egbert of Trier had himself represented on the first page of a book of liturgical gospel readings and in a psalter as if he were a Christ-like emperor seated in majesty . |
| 19 | The king had himself portrayed on the last coinage of his reign , issued c. 1485 , wearing the closed crown of the emperor , at much the same time as Henry VII introduced the style into England ; but James went one better by having himself shown in a realistic three-quarters face portrait , thereby producing what the numismatist Ian Stewart has described as ‘ probably the earliest Renaissance coin portrait outside Italy ’ . |
| 20 | On finishing it , had she realized for the first time that he meant to kill her ? |
| 21 | They had one shot in the first half and that was seen off by Paul Reece . |
| 22 | What had they said at the last ? |
| 23 | Had they succeeded for the first time in outstripping the rumours of their coming ? |
| 24 | Had they died for the first crime those thirty- ? ? ? ? people would still be alive today . |
| 25 | Had they died for the first crime those thirty- ? ? ? ? people would still be alive today . |
| 26 | Early in the thirteenth century the aspirations of the knightly class were summed up in the Life of William the Marshal , a great man who , had he lived in the twentieth century , might have made his choice between being a high civil servant and a champion professional boxer . |
| 27 | What had he meant about the last couple of lines of her notes ? |
| 28 | Labour 's Shadow Chancellor John Smith responded , explaining why the great poet would definitely have joined Amnesty had it existed in the 18th century . |
| 29 | ‘ As far as we were concerned those are the sessions which got us excited in the first place and apparently it was how a lot of people discovered us also . ’ |
| 30 | If justice reigns at all , we will find ourselves barred at the first threshold of the underworld . |