Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outside-half thereby became only the second player , after Neil Bennett in the 1970s , to score 300 points in a season for Bedford . |
| 2 | He impulsively ran down the last flight of stairs . |
| 3 | PETER EBDON yesterday became only the third player to compile two 147 breaks in professional snooker tournaments . |
| 4 | They always knew where the next offensive was because they were making maps for them . |
| 5 | I also tracked down the first lieutenant of the submarine and one of the two soldiers carried on board and they confirmed the killings . |
| 6 | On Feb. 7 riot police in Cairo outnumbered and forcibly broke up the first protest march against the war by opposition leaders and 50 supporters . |
| 7 | A picture in TODAY revealed how the first truck ran straight over Adam 's Renault 25 , crushing the roof like a cardboard box . |
| 8 | Turner was arrested after the first offence but released on bail and then carried out the second offence . |
| 9 | ‘ But why did n't the first guest get the poisoned beef ? ’ |
| 10 | Rosa too woke up the next day unsure whether she had walked in the street below in a dream , but the mud between her toes showed her that she had indeed left the house . |
| 11 | I never knew where the second half of the clasp had gone . |