Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us .
2 It also made him only the second man in history to score for both sides in a derby clash .
3 Should n't have really warmed it up the first time .
4 Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it .
5 If the teacher criticised or even hit you then the last thing to do was complain at home because the certainty was you would be criticised or hit again .
6 So learning that a particular symbol on a computer keyboard , situated in a particular room , delivers a banana from a feeder , is really the same kind of mental activity as recognizing the shape of a banana plant in a forest and remembering where to find it again the next day .
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