Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [v-ing] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to be careful not to add too many of course , ending up knitting the next size . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm so pinched for time that I race around grabbing the first thing I see . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Well , Gabby came in riding the second wave . |
| 4 | He and his wife decided not to put off having the second child they had planned , despite the financial uncertainty . |
| 5 | Patrick thanked her and sat down facing the second maid , Sarah . |
| 6 | Hopper will probably agree that he — and the movie — were saved by Nicholson who was sent down by Rafelson as a trouble-shooter in the role of executive producer and ended up playing the third man , the part reserved for Rip Torn . |