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

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1 Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black .
2 The Waterline , then , returns to its origins , as the case study which is Billy 's life painfully dredges up the first scenes of his disorder .
3 The provision of council housing therefore links up the second basis of local — newcomer conflict , which relates to broadly environmental issues .
4 When he wins he turns up the next week as if nothing 's happened — and as if he has n't got a penny to his name , that 's the difference between Seve and others — what sets him apart a bit , I suppose .
5 As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud , the mucus turns to parchment .
6 One of the " movements " in the suite which makes up the first act of Wozzeck is , it may be recalled , a passacaglia , that is , a set of variations on a ground bass .
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