Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With this in mind , she had taken Charles with her when she went to see them perform for the first time . |
| 2 | And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching . |
| 3 | He also expressed irritation about the way Tony seemed to have let himself go in the last few months , since he had become unemployed . |
| 4 | D' ya remember in the first when we had curly going everywhere . |
| 5 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
| 6 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
| 7 | and let me deal with the first form ? |
| 8 | Standing up , he whirled the triple-pronged metal three times to gain momentum , then let it go on the third upswing . |
| 9 | ‘ As the good book says , let us start with the last . |
| 10 | And now let us proceed with the next business of the day , it gives me great pleasure your Royal Highness to er invite you to present several Save The Children awards this morning . |
| 11 | Let us begin with the first step in the above argument . |
| 12 | Let us begin in the thirteenth century . |
| 13 | Finally , let us turn to the third set of terms implied by the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 . |
| 14 | Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century . |
| 15 | Let us look at the first problem first . |
| 16 | Any other unusual jobs let us know for the next edition of Environmental Issues . |
| 17 | one man who 's already in the money … thankfully … is Olympic rower Steve Redgrave from Buckinghamshire … he 's got a forty thousand pounds sponsorship deal with the Port of London to help him train for the next Olympics … solid gold … |
| 18 | We made one change for the second week of interviewing . |
| 19 | Jelka looked about her , letting herself relax for the first time since she had heard of the attack on the Project , drinking in the harmony of the garden . |
| 20 | Instead she made him stop in the next street ; she did n't want Uncle Vernon storming up the basement steps and putting his oar in . |
| 21 | The Pumas path to the final saw them account for the second Hallamshire squad represented at the weekend , thus ending any aspirations of Yorkshire success . |
| 22 | Jarvis saw them get into the next car and on an impulse he jumped up and followed them . |
| 23 | In a business where fees are usually paid on a success only , rather than an hourly , basis , this may come a bit hard to people who have worked hard for two or three months on a deal only to see it fall at the last hurdle . |
| 24 | Perhaps now she will let me continue for the next 30 years . ’ |
| 25 | The odd day here and there is not important , but if you could let me know within the next couple of weeks or so when you intend to take a major part of your holiday away — if you know — I do n't myself know erm yet — but if you do know then I can have a look at the overall picture and see that we 're not all dispersed . |
| 26 | ‘ How did you answer about the last — about presenting me to him ? ’ |
| 27 | Did you come to the last history meeting |
| 28 | What do you do on the seventh day ? |
| 29 | How do you think in the next year or two Oxford university will develop it 's ways of dealing with this ? |
| 30 | The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme . |