Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes these were ad hominem arrangements-that in Kefe was dissolved after a year and that in Kutahya when the holder moved on to his next post , though Kutahya was recreated a mevleviyet in 989/1581 — but many of them had become permanent by the end of the century . |
| 2 | ITALY , weakened by injuries and suspension , could face a torrid time in tonight 's World Cup qualifier against a Portuguese side fired up for their first home match in the series . |
| 3 | His pleasure was that England went on to their first home victory against the West Indies since 1969 . |
| 4 | His pleasure was that England went on to their first home victory against the West Indies since 1969 . |
| 5 | Nigel went off for his first term , and when he came back he was Oliver . |
| 6 | Instead of a swift resolution the siege dragged on into its second month . |
| 7 | Boro striker Paul Wilkinson hit back with his 19th goal after Phillips proved the value of getting behind the Cambridge defence . |
| 8 | When Re came out on his next daily journey , the serpent lay in his path and bit him . |
| 9 | Charles and Di flew off for their third honeymoon this week . |
| 10 | With four minutes to go , Stimpson dived over for his second try in the right-hand corner . |
| 11 | Miles thought back to his first season as a hunter . |
| 12 | Shaun Edwards chipped in with his 18th try of the season but it was the Wigan fans ' new hero — 18-year-old winger Jason ‘ Billy Whizz ’ Robinson — who stole the show with two tries . |
| 13 | Shaun Edwards chipped in with his 18th try of the season but it was the Wigan fans ' new hero — 18-year-old winger Jason ‘ Billy Whizz ’ Robinson — who stole the show with two tries . |
| 14 | Jim went off for his first day at work in a mood of tender incredulity , still unable to stop smiling . |
| 15 | The pace the pattern was set seconds later , as Oxford roared back with their first attack . |
| 16 | The new Tories talked of being ‘ on the side of the people ’ and when , in March 1954 the Television Bill came up for its second reading , they won the day . |
| 17 | There was pressure from the Liberal Democrat leader , Paddy Ashdown , for Mr Smith to declare firmly which way the Labour Party would be voting when the bill came up for its third reading , which many of the rebels were targeting for a full-scale revolt . |
| 18 | Blair was wide by the narrowest of margins with three well-struck penalties before Gallagher went over for his second try following a quick transfer right from Johnny Hastings . |
| 19 | The Secretary of State pointed out in his last answer that on 21 February he expressed sympathy with some of the supporters of the regiments , and he said that he would have been standing outside under the same banners . |
| 20 | Here Lewis chipped in with his first contribution : ‘ What about shipping them all off on one of these circular tours you know , on the buses ? ’ |
| 21 | And it came as no surprise when Saints ' strong-running second row Chris Joynt touched down for their fourth and final try in the dying seconds . |
| 22 | Chewing on a lump of gristle in an effort to render it small enough to pass through her swollen throat , Evelyn thought back over her first meeting with Biff Thacker . |
| 23 | No losses were reported by the German unit , but Lt. Klaus Mietusch claimed one Hurricane shot down for his eighth victory . |
| 24 | Reece could n't hold the shot and Guy Whittingham ran in for his 40th goal of the season . |
| 25 | The game had started well for QPR when England striker Les Ferdinand waltzed in for his 15th goal of the season after three minutes . |
| 26 | Nickle raced in for his second try and Ropati compounded Wigan 's agony with the seventh and final touchdown beneath the posts . |
| 27 | The fanfare seized up on its first chord and then seemed to fall over itself , collapsing in a welter of notes . |
| 28 | As the Board pointed out in its second report : |