Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process . |
| 2 | One review board chairman agreed completely with the inspector , one completely disagreed and in the third case the chairman merely rewrote the report in different words without coming down on one side or the other . |
| 3 | In 1515 , we find a cow being left to provide a light before the rood to burn from the second peal to matins , and till high mass is done and from the second peal to evensong till evensong be done for ever more . |
| 4 | Finally , all is prepared and as the second hand ticks over into 8.30 pm the command ‘ Run Tape ’ is given . |
| 5 | The Teessiders seemed to sense that the Rokermen were starting to wilt and in the 62nd minute it looked as though Middlesbrough had finally found a way through . |
| 6 | Someone who , through years of toil among parish registers , discerns and for the first time explains the minutiae of demographic change in a northern mill town , is clearly doing that sort of thing . |
| 7 | On the first day of the blizzard 30 of my sheep got buried and on the first night my kennel runs were covered with six feet of snow , making it difficult , if not impossible , to get the dogs out . |
| 8 | But one winter she got flu , her work was sapped and for the first time the critics were unkind . |
| 9 | Yes , and the girls had three months ' notice to leave and on the last day at three months I heard that a young lady had left the Post Office . |
| 10 | Poor passing gave Cardiff several reprieves , but something had to give and in the 15th minute , Julian Williams sent Lewis over from a five-yard scrum , Stephens adding the conversion . |
| 11 | Poor passing gave Cardiff several reprieves , but something had to give and in the 15th minute , Julian Williams sent Lewis over from a five-yard scrum , Stephens adding the conversion . |
| 12 | Thatcherism was born and during the last decade there has been record redundancies and bankruptcies within the U K as a whole . |
| 13 | In Madrid Casado triumphed and at the last moment Communist power was broken . |
| 14 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
| 15 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
| 16 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
| 17 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
| 18 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
| 19 | The Police Complaints Authority will receive a report of the investigation and the subsequent action taken and has the power to require the papers to be sent to the D.P.P. , to recommend that disciplinary charges be brought and as a last resort order these charges to be brought . |
| 20 | Steam sprinklers were introduced and on the first day of their operation , they successfully doused another fire that would have probably removed the remainder of the factory had it taken hold . |
| 21 | The marquis 's voice had softened and for the first time Topaz gave him a wide smile . |
| 22 | Exact beginnings are not clearly known but by the mid-thirteenth century Lübeck and Hamburg in Germany were co-operating together and soon other German towns were joining : Lüneburg , Wismar , Stralsund , Soest and Dortmund . |
| 23 | It appears that William on his deathbed confessed that he had indulged in a fraud in getting his marriage to Adelizia nullified and at the eleventh hour did all that he could for Mabel 's succession as his heir . |
| 24 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy commenced or since the last renewal date . |
| 25 | Now the situation is changing and for the first time two excellent books have appeared on pain in children . |
| 26 | Likewise when we go to a country , we need somewhere to stay and over the last decade there have been more and more hotels built in virtually every place in the world . |
| 27 | So Lauda won and for the first time he led the championship : 48 to 45.5 for Prost . |
| 28 | The work was not taxing and for the first time in his life he had flexible free hours . |
| 29 | When they reached the middle , he ordered the oarsmen to stop and with a last farewell he stepped overboard . |
| 30 | Of course this is not strictly true , but it makes the explanation simpler , and after all it does n't really make any difference to the cost whether you pay for your bulb or tyre when it fails or at the next service . |