Example sentences of "[be] [num] [adv prt] in [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Diadora League minnows could have been three up in the first 20 minutes . |
| 2 | STANTONDALE were two up in the first quarter of an hour through Graham Dodd and man of the match Paul Diamond before Carl Thomasson reduced the lead shortly before half-time . |
| 3 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 4 | He was 5-3 down in the fourth game against Peter Hill before winning 9-1 , 9-0 , 2-9 , 9-5 in a patchy , not to say puzzling , match . |
| 5 | Martin remained in disarray until he was 0–4 down in the fourth . |
| 6 | He was 9-13 down in the third game this time , when he somehow slipped free . |