Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 and er he said that when they took it up three years ago of course they from the first six months I think it is and we got on to them and they they did agree
2 This was an adaptation , evolved by the courts , of the writ of account which from the thirteenth century had been available against bailiffs , factors and receivers .
3 Shortly afterwards Metzinger published an article in the literary review Pan on the work of Picasso , Braque , Le Fauconnier and Delaunay in which he proclaimed a new type of painting which for the first time broke with hellenic traditions .
4 It behaves just like Tit for Tat itself after the first move , but — this is what makes it technically nasty — it does defect on the very first move of the game .
5 and we 're , and then , and then I 'll start in , in room one on the seventh floor .
6 In 1651 the Dutch republic forbade its diplomats to accept gifts from foreign governments ; and in 1692 regulations were issued in Sweden which for the first time specified the value of those to be given to foreign representatives on their departure .
7 It was J. J. Berzelius in Sweden who in the second decade of the century put atomism on a much more secure footing .
8 This year Farnborough also has a skate scene emerging from Farnborough itself for the first time since about 1981 .
9 Using this last possibility , Spenser implies that the English acting firmly against Ireland might demonstrate that they have purified the fault which was going to cause Ireland to scourge them in the first place , namely a tameness in executing God 's designs against savage immorality .
10 They deny their own law , denying my right , and the precedent is there to stead them in the next encroachment .
11 But there has to be something to trigger the interest in the first place and whatever that is and however mild a form that might be lust , lust might be a more extreme form of it , but there has to be something to interest you in the first place , before you can go on to love , to knowing more about the person and having this in love feeling develop into love .
12 He looked round the drawing-room , at the pictures and looking-glasses and ornaments shrouded in black , at Alexandra herself in the first mourning dress she had ever had .
13 Female friendship is expressed in fiction and especially in letters through language which by the mid-eighteenth century used terms of ecstasy almost by convention :
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