Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In corporate finance you may get a call at 4pm and have to prepare papers for a crucial business meeting at 9am the next morning . |
| 2 | By now she was really yelling , letting her natural feelings show for perhaps the first time in her conscious life . |
| 3 | The new bus garage at Thornton Heath was sufficiently advanced in construction for the bus service to start from there the next morning , using London Transport 's then standard RT type buses . |
| 4 | The staircase stood in a garden overlooked by both the first floor and a ground-floor flat let to the plaintiffs . |
| 5 | I observe in passing that probably not more than a dozen or so out of the 170-odd political entities in the world conform to even the first half of the Mazzinian programme , if nations are defined in ethnic-linguistic terms . |
| 6 | A monthly on the Third World from a big publishing stable had just had the plug pulled after only the sixth issue . |
| 7 | It was a stretched Telecaster , using the same ‘ slab ’ ash body with no contouring whatsoever , while its elongated top horn extended to above the twelfth fret and offered good balance for an instrument of its considerable weight . |