Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 However , they agreed to come back for their next session , in which Tom said , ‘ We have thought about what you said last week , and neither of us likes the idea of having ‘ tartiness ’ in our relationship , as you put it .
2 Her daughter Anna is now ten and has moved up to her next school .
3 It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins .
4 and ste starts to spread down towards your next knuckle .
5 The Danish star has signed up for his ninth successive year with the club .
6 Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago .
7 He worked on the buses when he arrived , showed me a canopy in front of a hotel that he 'd brought down on his first solo drive .
8 Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’
9 Incidentally , any players interested in other courses at The Guitar Institute , Basstech or Drumtech might fancy going along to their second Open Day on Saturday , 19th September at either 3.00pm or 5.00pm …
10 Of late , though , after his meetings with Eleanor , he had had to go on to his third level of fantasy .
11 In front of a tall classical tomb — the centre panel left blank for overprinting — reclines a shrouded skeleton , representing Death , who leans to the viewer 's left to stop Youth from detaining Time who is shown flying off to his next assignment .
12 ‘ I GOT kicked out of my first band and that weekend I bought a guitar and immediately started recording the first Big Black record .
13 ‘ The first thing I wanted to do when I learned to play the guitar was to play just like the Banshees ’ guitarists , ’ recalls Debbie , having moved on to her second pint of Ireland 's finest .
14 Other young people vote with their feet and leave early by failing to turn up during their last year , and sometimes their last two years at school .
15 There is a diverse range of talents based at the Selborne farm — from confectioners to builders — and the NFU vice-chairman was given a brief tour before having to rush off to his next appointment .
16 In one group of eight , half chose to go in for their first farrowing ; the second time they farrowed , all eight went in .
17 And managing to sniff out of her second in command a crisis back at the office , even though he tried to steer the conversation well away from work .
18 ‘ He appears to have come out of his last race at Haydock very well , ’ Gaselee said , ‘ and I am hopeful that he will run another big race next Saturday .
19 That was what his sharp intelligence had picked up from their first meeting .
20 Even before Tasker and Boardman had set off on their last attempt Bonington and Adrian Gordon — the base camp manager — decided that they would go up the mountain to help with the descent from the North Col , concerned that if Tasker and Boardman reached the summit by the long ridge above the pinnacles , they would be close to collapse on their descent .
21 Once down on the road they headed for Bagoush , which ironically was the airfield from which they had taken off for their first disastrous operation the previous year .
22 Thus , for example , it was excusable for a pretty young girl to avoid wearing a seat-belt because she had been topping up her tan on the sun bed and got burnt , for two middle-class school children to ride their bikes without lights late at night because they were trying to stay up on their last might of the summer holidays , and for lads to urinate in the street because they had three miles to walk home .
23 Even if she fails to turn up for her next set of lectures there is nothing we can do but not pay her .
24 This process occurs as a result of five stages , sometimes known as the ABCDE approach , which is illustrated with an example of a man whose girlfriend fails to turn up on their first date .
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