Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [v-ing] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | With more violent shakes of the head , Eleanor began demolishing the second tissue . |
| 2 | Some in the RPF leadership contemplated calling the Third Force 's bluff and proposing apparentements with MRP candidates . |
| 3 | They laughed and called each other foul names , and Hopper cleared off to Peru to begin filming The Last Movie , with an assembled group of friends who included Peter Fonda , Jim Mitchum and Michelle Phillips , of the pop group Mamas & Papas , whose former husband John Phillips had been involved in some bitter activity to gain custody of their child . |
| 4 | Governors said reopening the sixth form would increase parental choice and win back pupils from independent schools . |
| 5 | What one generation finds appalling the next generation accepts . |
| 6 | According to the newspaper La Nacion , Delia Adela Guevara de Palazzo missed becoming the first victim of space debris by 2 metres when a 1.5 kilogram fragment of the space station landed in her back garden . |