Example sentences of "[verb] [num] of [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ca n't be much left of that bloody town , ’ shouted one of the 3″ mortar team as we watched the bombs falling from the aircraft . |
2 | Whitlock mounted one of the police motorcycles , kick-started it , then slewed it violently in an ungainly one-hundred-and-eighty-degree turn and took off after the getaway car . |
3 | Another reader brought in the 1960 European Cup semi-final programme between Dundee and Milan to underline one of the connections Dundee manager Bob Shankly had previously been gaffer at Stirling . |
4 | His real name is James , or Jim , but he does n't pronounce it too well , " she continued , as the man deftly extracted the thick envelope containing one of the notes Katherine had written for Lee on the day of his departure . |
5 | As I 've mentioned/bragged/gloated previously I know two of the leeds youth team who won the Youth FA Cup final against the scum earlier this year at ellamd rd ( And my first venture into Mt . |
6 | Unfortunately , being a Sunday , the department had been closed , but Switchboard had eventually managed to contact one of the Records staff . |
7 | Patrick Kelly who 's forty one was also found guilty of attempting to murder one of the police officers who foiled the plot . |
8 | Fortunately , this tradesman knew one of the JAWS fieldworkers and took Beru to her . |
9 | Call one of the men advertising turf for sale in the local paper . |
10 | I think one of the things Phil can do in that si |
11 | I think one of the ways gender operates for us is that we are both women researchers and women audiences . |
12 | He saved one of the Signals Waafs from getting into trouble through not turning up for duty on time , simply by staying at his post until she finally did appear . |
13 | An ordering of N probes imposes a natural integer-valued coordinate system on the genome , in which each probe occupies one of the positions i = 1,2,3 = = N . |
14 | ‘ You say you have one of the stones Christ turned into a loaf of bread ? ’ the friar queried , trying hard to hide his laughter . |