Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For perhaps only the second time since the Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984 , the jury , comprising Nicholas Serota , Director of the Tate Gallery , Marie-Claude Beaud , Director of the Cartier Foundation , Robert Hopper , Director of the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Time Out 's art critic , Sarah Kent , and collector and director of CNN 's European operations , Howard Karshan , has compiled a genuinely balanced short-list of artists whose work will be shown in an exhibition opening at the Tate Gallery at the beginning of this month ( 4–29 November ) and from whom a winner will be announced at a formal dinner taking place at the museum on 24 November .
2 I started to read newspapers and magazines more , and , for just about the first time in my life , I began to take an interest in current affairs .
3 Ian Rush fed the ball to Steve McManaman , who for just about the first time was decisive with his delivery , hitting the ball low across the face of the goal , and there was Walters at the far post to tap it in .
4 He 'd looked round and it had seemed like just about the first place he 'd seen , and some part of him deep down had said : It 's got to be somewhere , why not here ?
5 It was late one night running into horribly early the next morning .
6 The stately whooper swans fly in from Iceland in late September or October , the timing probably depending on how soon the first winter frosts set in up north .
7 ‘ Brain or no brain , I 'd rather you did n't go out alone , at least not the first time , please . ’
8 A record was set on June 14 , 1944 by not only the 401st Bomb Group , but the whole of the Eighth — they put up 1,525 four-engined bombers and 908 fighter aircraft .
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