Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 This is a process which goes back to the two questions raised on page 66 :
2 The opera season opens here in July and August and , for those with a penchant for history , the old Roman settlement of Ascoli Piceno nearby offers many folklore events and a grand-costumed tournament in August which dates back to the 1300s .
3 At the church , note the direction of route which proceeds down between the two lakes and then keeps half left towards a barn and which is to left of and below distant tower of Preston Capes church .
4 And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ?
5 Mum , I do n't want that one then she goes back on the three , goes , yeah ?
6 Perhaps the most poignant part of her latest novel is the story of Christine , oldest of the sisters , who grows up in the 1950s , and is later described by one of her sisters as ‘ a feminist before her time ’ — which is , as the sister observes , a highly lonely position .
7 But who knows out of the 20,000 people who visited the event this year , there may be similar people to my brother and me who enjoy music to the full and who could be in the top three next year !
8 It goes back to the 1969 Magritte exhibition , also curated by Sylvester , to which the Menil lent a number of works .
9 It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor .
10 He glances round at the seventeen people — who are they ? : students ? , support-workers ? , staff ? — squeezed around the two tables .
11 Erm it dates back to the twenties , perhaps a bit earlier than that .
12 But in the end , at that last hour , it comes down to the 15 and everything we do is focused down on that last hour . ’
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