Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] be [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 She did , and my appendix was removed the next morning .
2 Well before I went to Hemel Hempstead , my father was dredging the first part of the quay at six hundred feet , what we call a six hundred feet , the first part and er I used to take his dinner down , because he 'd , he would n't have anything cooked aboard the ship .
3 Its aim is to provide the first comprehensive study of childhood injuries in the district and form the basis of an accident prevention drive .
4 They left the dance together and her body was found the next morning in a deep pool of water near a local footpath .
5 Her body was found the next February and a man , hospital radiographer Frederic Blancke , was charged with murder .
6 So Dr Palcic and his team are developing a second test to help decide who might benefit from their first test — they are trying to determine whether a patient might have signs of lung cancer by looking at cells coughed up in his sputum .
7 His advice is to study the first four pages of the explanatory booklet carefully , particularly paragraph six — action to take now .
8 His pass was confiscated the next day and that meant he could n't get into the base to work and lost his job .
9 In 1656 John Washington left Sulgrave and sailed for America where his descendant was to become the first President .
10 Your opponent is allowed the first turn , and will almost always begin by picking up two different cards , say an ace and a six .
11 ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’
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