Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As season 72/73 arrived , a passing shopper , Mrs Hilda Sheppey ( 58 ) , suddenly found herself the first manageress in football history . |
| 2 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
| 3 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
| 4 | We do not know who the first organist in the old church were . |
| 5 | As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it . |
| 6 | So they do n't frighten them , you know , if you 're lying there you 're having a heart attack or you just had one the last thing you want to hear is sort of the noise of the siren , the panicking noise of a siren . |
| 7 | Why not join them the next time your barometer begins to fall rapidly ? |
| 8 | He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said . |
| 9 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
| 10 | Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh . |
| 11 | Leith hardly recognised herself the next day when , with her usual free-flowing locks fastened severely in a knot at the back of her head , she donned a pair of plain glass , horn-rimmed spectacles , and surveyed the result . |
| 12 | Emperor Akihito , 56 , formally proclaimed himself the 125th emperor of Japan on Nov. 12 , in a lavish 30-minute ceremony held 20 months after the death of his father , Hirohito ( in death known as Showa ) . |
| 13 | You 're always give him the last sweet to him ! |
| 14 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
| 15 | We always know what the next step in our lives should be — which area of our lives needs to be resolved or changed — and we need to find the courage and self-love to start moving . |
| 16 | The doctrine is that whenever you are faced with a decision , you always follow what the last person who was faced with the same decision did . |
| 17 | And would Feargal now give him the third degree ? |
| 18 | Alejandro caught me stealing out to water them the first night . |
| 19 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
| 20 | " I do n't know what the next step will be but someone will make the breakthrough " said Cadogan . |
| 21 | The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position . |
| 22 | ‘ He did n't like me the last time around . |
| 23 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
| 24 | I did n't believe it the first time either . ’ |
| 25 | It is most unlikely that without the reformulation a hearer would have even understood what the first segment was about . |
| 26 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
| 27 | Well ask him the next time you see him . |
| 28 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
| 29 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
| 30 | Well do it the next day then Geoff . |