Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Their rhythm was temporarily upset when Boone and Prenn changed sides after losing the first three games and Boone served from 8–8 in the fourth game to 5–0 in the fifth .
2 A female deacon has made history by becoming the first woman to be put in charge of a parish in the Gloucester Diocese .
3 Leave yourself time to regain energy before starting the second part of the exercise .
4 After taking a close first set Fowler saw O'Connor increase in confidence with some great service returns and O'Connor 's attacking tennis paid dividends by grabbing the second set .
5 Health Service Managers have been invited to express interest in joining the third wave of NHS Trusts , scheduled to come into operation on 1 April 1993 .
6 Abercrombie followed Unwin in advocating the second alternative for the two outer rings , and in fact his plan put great store on both the scenic aspect of regional open space and the detailed design which would knit the whole together into a continuous system by footpaths , riverside walks and bridleways .
7 Pete 's starting to sing kind of mumbling the first two lines and all of a sudden she goes on christmas day .
8 Davies the rugby player captained Cambridge to a 17–11 victory over Oxford in his fourth Varsity match last December and is almost certainly creating history by becoming the first to earn a rugby-soccer double Blue in the same season .
9 The US Energy Department announced a five-year , $103m agreement with the Sematech semiconductor consortium to develop equipment for producing the next generation of chips : its Sandia National Laboratories , near Albuquerque , New Mexico will contribute the materials database and the expertise in advanced systems design needed to improve performance and reliability and Sematech will provide manufacturing expertise to the five-year programme .
10 Salt Lake City , Utah-based Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp has signed an agreement with Namco Ltd , Japanese creator of electronic games for technical and market co-operation to explore the possibility of using Evans & Sutherland 's real time graphics products to assist Namco in creating the next generation of amusement arcade games machines .
11 SOUTH AFRICA 'S David Frost yesterday made history by becoming the first golfer to win the Million Dollar Challenge three times .
12 Last month at York , Dayflower , trained by Satish Seemar , made history by becoming the first horse trained in Dubai to win a race in Britain .
13 Le Moignan , seeded three , drove and volleyed with crunching power to beat holder Lisa Opie , who , injured for most of the season , exceeded expectations by reaching the last four .
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