Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work .
2 Laughing , Maggie kissed her mother a second time , and then kissed her dad .
3 Near the close , Holding began to lay about him and was dropped off a skyer ; next morning he continued in the same vein to ensure his team a first innings lead , and ensure , too , that Bob Willis 's Test career would end on an unhappy note as it was he who took most of the stick .
4 But his bold substitution — putting on Merson after 70 minutes to give his side a third orthodox striker — provided the missing ingredient .
5 Laura twisted her heel a second time .
6 ‘ In the 1930s a commercial traveller staying overnight at the castle informed his host the next day that he had seen an apparition during the night — a young lady with long blonde hair wearing a gown with green silk puff sleeves .
7 Howard waved his hand a third time before speaking his mind .
8 Then Rob Thomas spoke his name a third time and he was back in the world .
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