Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [verb] to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | And in fact , I think in recent years what we know as the third world is the fourth , because those oil producing countries in the third world retained the status of being third and everyone got pushed to the fourth . |
2 | by the time I 'd got to the next one |
3 | I had to go to the next yard to fetch Jonesy . |
4 | I had to write to the next of kin . |
5 | I mean if I 'd have if I 'd have , if I had come to the last one |
6 | Keegan , who guided United to the First Division in the twilight of his playing career , has put the terms he 'd want for a three-year contract to Sir John and his fellow directors . |
7 | Keegan , who guided United to the First Division in the twilight of his playing career , has put the terms he 'd want for a three-year contract to Sir John and his fellow directors . |
8 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
9 | I agreed and we arranged to go to the second house . |
10 | It was a good ten minutes later when they seemed to come to the last of The Courts , for the houses dropped down to two-storey , then one-storey ; and then they were confronted by an iron open-work gate set in a brick wall all of seven feet high . |
11 | now I 've got two little girls he said I hate to turn away knowing what he 'd done to the last little girl |
12 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he 'd said to the first . |
13 | She could control that by reminding herself of the terrible consequences it had led to the first time . |
14 | Everyone had gone to the 18th green . |
15 | His swift rise to international acclaim was nevertheless tragically cut short when at only 42 he died of a heart attack just when ‘ poised to take his place alongside Barere , Friedman and Horowitz as the natural successors to Hofmann , Rachmaninov , Rosenthal , Godowsky and Lhevinne , all of whom had contributed to the last golden age of pianism ’ as Bryan Crimp , the dedicated compiler of this anthology of Levitzki 's total surviving electrical recordings for HMV , puts it in the accompany booklet . |