Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Irwin , of course , refused , and Gandhi , whose reaction to Irwin 's initiative had at first been positive , announced that a campaign of civil disobedience would begin .
2 Young bowler 's head slumps at last .
3 Finally , the eminent ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte agreed that Audubon 's supremacy had at last been eclipsed .
4 The only significant association was an increased risk of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma associated with first pregnancy .
5 We also know that ‘ the iron-willed Admiral ’ broke down and cried on hearing that Balboa 's ocean had at last been sighted .
6 Britain , however , had fought to impede European agreements requiring catalytic converters on cars and even as London 's traffic slowed to pre-First World War speeds , planned to build vast new roads and to cut rail services .
7 The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance .
8 The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance .
9 Are we to jump to the unlikely conclusion that John 's heart has at last been melted by the love of a good woman ?
10 As for Hearts , they play Rangers at Tynecastle on Wednesday and a win there would see Sandy Clark 's side elevated from ninth to joint third in the table in just two games , AND keep Rangers four points behind new league leaders Aberdeen .
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