Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] in the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Aberdeen , who missed the diligent foraging of the injured Grant , strung more passes together in the second half .
2 Deliveries of Cuban sugar , which arrives mainly in the first half of the year , load the Soviet sugar factories ' productive capacities in the period when they are not processing sugar beet ( Kolodov : 1984 , p. 16 ) .
3 Think first about the repetitions Blake uses : ‘ charter 'd ’ occurs twice in the first stanza , and ‘ marks ’ three times .
4 Listen what the prophet says there in the third chapter , he says , this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain , the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind therefore I have hope .
5 In the sonnet following the I appears only in the last line : ‘ And so of you , beauteous and lovely youth , /When that shall vade , my verse distils your truth . ’
6 That most terrible of the stories of divine punishment out of all mortal proportion to the offence appears often in the fifth century , like the punishment of Act aeon , and evidently had a powerful meaning for the time .
7 The tree of life , inaccessible to man once he had sinned , appears again in the last book of the Bible .
8 A difficulty of paraphrase arises even in the first sentence " Who are the characters ? "
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