Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He caught the wide , levelled eyes watching him with the first faint shadow of doubt and disquiet , almost distaste , and laughed shortly . |
| 2 | Having always been aware of the Cathedral I 've often wondered what impact it has on visitors seeing it for the first time . |
| 3 | Thus , in the context of consensual sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16 , it states : ‘ Most of us think that acts such as oral sex are extremely serious ( perhaps more likely to disturb a young girl meeting them for the first time than sexual intercourse ) . ’ |
| 4 | But they have more difficulty defending themselves on the second and more serious charge . |
| 5 | The plan is foiled but Magwitch escapes the gallows by dying in hospital , with Pip tending him to the last . |
| 6 | But we still are left managing those people in ninety four , ninety five , as well as taking on board the new triangles , the one with the horizontal lines , where we 're going to get people presenting themselves for the first time , and requiring services . |
| 7 | Jeanne Rynhart , who immortalised the Dublin heroine in a sculpture depicting her as a 17th Century prostitute , said Molly would always live in the city 's folk memory . |
| 8 | And another quaver , those two will be tied the join taking them onto the next group of three and so on . |
| 9 | Also , while I have the chance , could I point out that in spite of the FRCC guide crediting me with the first ascent of the bolt ladder route named Fiery Cross ( Dry Grasp ) on Upper Falcon Crag , it has nothing to do with me or B. Henderson , listed as my second . |
| 10 | Victor Sierra 's ‘ rubber band ’ possesses a great ability to frighten the life out of a pilot flying her for the first time , by apparently stopping if and whenever the revs drop below 1800 , when the most horrendous mixture-timing ‘ flat-spot ’ occurs and it all goes quiet up front . |
| 11 | However , it was not sent out for review until mid-September , Jones receiving it on the 20th . |
| 12 | Only an alarming collapse by four of the clubs above Quakers can save them from an instant return to the Fourth Division , with nine points separating them from the fifth bottom club . |
| 13 | The work is of a very high standard , with several children who have recently joined the school writing something for the first time . |
| 14 | Hundreds of soldiers doing it after the last war — and airmen . |
| 15 | A new sensitivity to the subject is suggested by the series of laws and practices concerning it in the nineteenth century . |