Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | I have a couple of mates who are Forest fans , and I got them tickets for the first game of the season . |
2 | in the top flat , they , they were rehoused in a flat in a block of mansion flats and when I came out of the army this was the accommodation I found available , er for me and I objected strongly and after a great deal of fuss erm the Islington Borough Council 's Housing Department found us rooms on the first floor in a Victoria Victorian villa in Penventon Gardens , which erm , were comfortable |
3 | THE British Lions were today fuming over two refereeing decisions which they claimed cost them victory in the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch . |
4 | It 's WBO super-middleweight champion Eubank 's ninth world title fight in just 22 months — and there 's to be no let-up in his quest to earn the money that can give him retirement in the next year . |
5 | ‘ I want you to help me ride over the next big bore in my two seater kayak , ’ she replied defiantly . |
6 | Well if I refer you , Dave Girt , Leeds City , if I refer you madam to the first paragraph of R P G 2 which is strategic planning guidance for West Yorkshire . |
7 | I mean , I could be er mm maybe they 're going to give us numbers on the seventeenth how many |
8 | he was a development manager , I 've been giving 'em earache for the last year and a half , saying , you are falling behind man . |
9 | Swansea 's victory kept them top of the First Division and was another display worthy of any defending champions . |
10 | I 'm a drunk Robina , a free Robina , a girl who can stop being called bloody Robina — they even used to call me Banko in the third year : Robin , robbing banks , Banko ! |
11 | Lord Acton gave it expression for the first time in 1887 , in a letter which Tolkien might have been interested enough to read — it is in a strongly anti-Papal context . |
12 | Univel 's soon-to-be sole owner declined to release the number of units its subsidiary has shipped but said they Revenues for the last quarter came to $6m . |
13 | Just five more places are needed and then all fifty youngsters can return to England.In the long term charities hope to set up their own orphanage near Moscow , to give the Russians the love and care they crave.But for the next year at least , the orphans can look forward to the best of British schooling . |