Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I got right into it the first couple of series .
2 With all these new developments pressing in on him the last thing he could afford was an afternoon off work .
3 Richie caught up with them the next morning .
4 I lay there trying to square what I heard with the new enthusiasm derived from Edward and Laura , for I 'd left the Lodge around two in the morning , ready to set off with them the next day in search of the horizon .
5 Encourage the person to speak-when they stop or get stuck , allow them time to think and repeat back to them the last thing they said to help them find their flow .
6 I was lucky enough not to be court martialled , quite apart from getting away with it the first night .
7 Elizabeth walked with Hector , taking care to turn away from him the last yellow stains round her left eye , and smiled sweetly to hide the deadly steel of her thoughts .
8 She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast .
9 I mean I have n't been to Guildford for oh god I do n't know when I think probably with you the last time I went to Guildford .
10 If a choice is still problematic , put the piece of paper in a drawer and come back to it the next day .
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