Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This extraordinary story was ruthlessly edited down to its allotted span and eventually tucked away in the last of four hour-long programmes . |
| 2 | He 's only run twice in the last year , but he could n't have better owners . |
| 3 | They 've only lost once in the last 16 years . |
| 4 | It was mostly built early in the nineteenth century with a tall fair spire topped by a ship . |
| 5 | If a house is not built soundly in the first place , and if it is not kept in good repair , it will fail when put to the test . |
| 6 | Formby-born tournament referee Alan Mills said : ‘ It was a difficult decision bearing in mind he has not played much in the last couple of months because of injury . |
| 7 | Wordsworth 's changing of sides has always laid him open to this sort of comment ; later generations of poets regarded him as a moral coward or a fallen idol , attitudes best summed up in the first stanza of Robert Browning 's poem The Lost Leader : |
| 8 | He was finally beaten twice in the last 10 minutes . |
| 9 | He had already blown out in the first two matches yet still went for a practice to give me information on a different stretch for which I was grateful . |
| 10 | He hopes , for instance , that instrument panels have not changed much in the last fifty years . |
| 11 | THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place . |
| 12 | Such a doctrine would be formally expressed late in the fifteenth century by Philippe de Commynes who displayed an unheroic attitude to war and a marked preference for diplomacy . |
| 13 | Wordsworth did not comment much on these matters in the first edition of his Guide but they are clearly set out in the second edition ( 1820 ) . |
| 14 | Both scored highly in the first round but the French had done so well in the next round with three landing on the line , that only the RAF stood a chance of catching them . |
| 15 | Kuhl was also denied early in the second half . |
| 16 | But it has probably changed more in the last 40 years than at any other time . |
| 17 | Of course , it is necessary constantly to review policy and constantly to keep in the forefront of our thinking the need for the security forces and the police to have all the resources necessary to do the job that they do on behalf of all of us , the need for which has been so tragically illustrated again in the last 24 hours . |
| 18 | This view of community education and development is well summed up in the first Gulbenkian Report on Community Work . |
| 19 | ‘ It has particularly taken off in the last three years . |
| 20 | The Welsh Cup holders Swansea were surprisingly knocked out in the third round of the competition by the Vauxhall Conference side Merthyr Tydfil , who won 3-0 at the Vetch Field last night . |
| 21 | He had n't aged much in the last twenty years . |
| 22 | So it 's not as , it , it 's erm uniformly spread everywhere in the first place , it 's directed first at the focus and then when you meet another person whom you realize has the same ego ideal , then you identify them , with them by a kind of secondary erm secondary identification . |
| 23 | But even as early as St John 's Gospel ( undated but often hypothetically dated late in the first century — it can not be later ) the ‘ incarnation ’ implies a manifestation within time and history of the eternal Word of God . |
| 24 | The Taunton 150 special anniversary ale almost sold out in the first day and most other stallholders enjoyed a brisk trade too ! |
| 25 | Chiddingfold pushed hard in the second period of extra time , and Peter Liles saved 'Mill with a super save off his elbow , flicking a goalbound shot just over the bar . |
| 26 | The route in question was at Swanage and not at all difficult — getting its HVS grade for the seriousness of the climbing and not its difficulty and I 've certainly done harder in the last month . |
| 27 | The Dogon were almost certainly visited late in the nineteenth century by missionaries who were up-to-date in terms of modern science . |
| 28 | What about for traders I mean , erm obviously you ca n't really c er why you ca n't comment on the fact that er how your father o o can you comment on how your father actually moved here in the first place . |
| 29 | The fort underwent several alterations before it seems to have been systematically demolished early in the second century . |
| 30 | But in Latin America , even the crudest indicators such as per capita GNP , or gross national product ( which takes no account of wealth distribution ) show that people 's incomes have actually gone down in the last few years and their health , education and nutrition have gone down with them . |