Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] be [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did , and my appendix was removed the next morning . |
| 2 | Well before I went to Hemel Hempstead , my father was dredging the first part of the quay at six hundred feet , what we call a six hundred feet , the first part and er I used to take his dinner down , because he 'd , he would n't have anything cooked aboard the ship . |
| 3 | Her plans were overthrown the first day when the president requested that she should be chaplain . |
| 4 | Its aim is to provide the first comprehensive study of childhood injuries in the district and form the basis of an accident prevention drive . |
| 5 | They left the dance together and her body was found the next morning in a deep pool of water near a local footpath . |
| 6 | Her body was found the next February and a man , hospital radiographer Frederic Blancke , was charged with murder . |
| 7 | His advice is to study the first four pages of the explanatory booklet carefully , particularly paragraph six — action to take now . |
| 8 | ‘ His pass was confiscated the next day and that meant he could n't get into the base to work and lost his job . |
| 9 | In 1656 John Washington left Sulgrave and sailed for America where his descendant was to become the first President . |
| 10 | Your opponent is allowed the first turn , and will almost always begin by picking up two different cards , say an ace and a six . |
| 11 | ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’ |