Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [num ord] tee " in BNC.

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1 As they moved towards the next tee she nodded towards her niece .
2 That came at the 7th tee .
3 He arrived on the 18th tee needing a par to get into a play-off and , with an extraordinary demonstration of the tension involved , jumped up and down half a dozen times as his tee shot headed inexorably for the bunker on the left .
4 Not until I arrived on the 18th tee 1-down did it suddenly occur to me that I was on the point of losing .
5 I patted the three tees in my pocket as we walked to the 18th tee .
6 But I was okay when I got to the first tee . ’
7 Anyway , we got to the first tee and one of these immaculate guys got his driver out and hit the ball about 15 yards — and took a divot out you could put a pot plant into .
8 Before we got to the first tee I could see that Jack was already on edge — or more on edge , rather , because a hangover had already eaten into his small reserves of patience and equanimity .
9 We 'd played fairly steady , and as we went to the 11th tee I automatically reached for the driver .
10 The relative positions of the players changed and changed again over the second half and , as we waited on the eighteenth tee , Miguel had edged yet again one shot ahead of Jack .
11 The crowd cheered their British player and hurried to the next tee , which we were just leaving .
12 As he stood on the first tee at New Orleans last week , he noticed a boy in a wheelchair .
13 ‘ When I stood on the first tee in the morning I could hardly see the fairway , ’ said the Atherstone club-mate and friend of Paul Broadhurst , the Ryder Cup player .
14 The crowd had now swelled to huge numbers as we stood on the 16th tee .
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