Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be great to bounce back from a temporary aberration and get into the Third Division . |
| 2 | If you use a pattern such as a basic 1x1 pattern ( that 's one hole punched , one hole blank , all across the card and alternating on the next row ) the resulting fabric has very short floats , not floats at all really ( swatch 6 ) . |
| 3 | In Paris ! ) , then took a growler and made for the first address I had . |
| 4 | He saw the naked longing in her amber eyes and realized for the first time how much he had been neglecting her . |
| 5 | Robyn clutched the cast-iron railing and wondered for the first time why her legs felt so shaky and weird , why her stomach was churning so violently . |
| 6 | Ever demonstrative , Markus Stenz clearly aimed at the dramatic in Beethoven 's Symphony No4 and digging deep , uncovered hidden orchestral reserves bringing a satisfying degree of tension and thrill to the first movement . |
| 7 | The wise veterans nod their heads and wait for the first whistle . |
| 8 | Andrew Gallagher on the right wing , beat two tackles and scored in the first five minutes of the game , following a neat Jeremy Hastings pick-up . |
| 9 | The obvious one is by a chemical message leaving one cell and diffusing to the next — rather like speaking . |
| 10 | Inmos Ltd finally launched the long-delayed T9000 Transputer on Friday and hinted at the next generation ‘ Chameleon ’ technology . |
| 11 | She finished the sandwich and started on the second , eating hungrily . |
| 12 | But Labour ‘ won ’ on a minority vote and governed for the next five years . |
| 13 | The Great River swept sluggishly through meads that were aflame with buttercups and dotted with the last patches of melting snow . |
| 14 | It only starts counting from the first row of an entry and stops at the last . |
| 15 | Thicker lines are no guarantee of invulnerability , as they can be weakened by a partial cut and snap at the next pull ; equally , they are more expensive ! |
| 16 | The archway itself is in fine condition and dates from the third century B.C. It forms part of the Etruscan walls to the city and is the best extant example of Etruscan masonry . |
| 17 | If you selected a word hold down the Shift key and click on the last word of the selection — similarly for paragraphs . |
| 18 | Arising from the resolute opposition by the District to the Board 's proposals , a sub-committee was also established by the Cambridge Board to consider its relations with the WEA and met for the first time in May 1938 . |
| 19 | Turn left from the entrance and wait on the first corner . |
| 20 | Claudia put the scarf carefully to one side and launched into the first task of the day , the ordering of silks and lace from London , Italy and France . |
| 21 | Open the glass fronted cupboard on the left-hand side and look on the fourth shelf from the top . |
| 22 | Maitland to be asked to circulate a copy of the draft Minute of Agreement to Christian Aid and SCIAF before the next meeting so that this can be looked at . |
| 23 | The BNSA identified maintenance and planning as the next major areas for improvement and SNL , because of their relevant experience , have been asked to lead the advice . |
| 24 | She pursed her lips and reached for the next letter on the pile of personal correspondence brought in by her secretary . |
| 25 | And Paul de Levantiére would sigh , turn with a resigned expression to his fitter and ask for the next outfit to be tried on . |
| 26 | Many of these features of the modern world were only the surface manifestations of the much greater structural changes begun in early industrialism and accelerated since the Second World War . |
| 27 | There are burial chambers and standing stones from the Bronze Age , Iron Age forts , and tramways from mining and quarrying in the last century . |
| 28 | But it should do more these days about practical matters — like the tax system and keeping yourself together while you 're out of work and waiting for the next job , for that is fifty percent of what you 'll be doing . |
| 29 | He turned right and went half-way along the corridor and knocked at the fourth door . |
| 30 | This is on a square plan and dates from the ninth century . |