Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 General de Castelnau , Joffre 's right-hand man and chief of staff , extracted from him permission to move General Henri Pètain 's Second Army to join the Third at Verdun , with Petain in command of the entire sector 's defence .
2 He will now take part in today 's crucial meeting to agree the next moves in the Gatt talks .
3 In the sprint event , Sheffieldbased Carrigeen Chief is fancied , though Graham Calvert 's Lucky Streak won the last sprint open at Sunderland and competed recently in a top open at Bristol .
4 It was Fischer 's fifth attempt to get the 10th win needed to clinch the series .
5 YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising .
6 YITZHAK Rabin was looking even more than usually impassive on Wednesday night as he watched Israel Television 's special programme marking the second anniversary of the outbreak of the Palestinian uprising .
7 Because we started in the afternoon that day , should have finished about half past four five , went on till seven , and then wen went ne next morning to get the next lot .
8 Erm , or they stop , the current speaker stops thinking that somebody might want to join in , or the erm , spea current speaker chooses the next one , but the person they choose takes so long to actually respond , the current speaker carries on , because he thinks they 're not going to say anything .
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