Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] ['s] [noun] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the first morning 's filming we assembled by the front door to go to Alexander 's house , half a mile away , for lunch . |
| 2 | The first freshers ' dinner I went to in Oxford — this is where the the people who 've just come up erm are introduced to college life and so on — erm the amount that 's allocated to each student is two sherries before dinner , three or four glasses of wine , different wines , with dinner and then something or other — port — after dinner . |
| 3 | Of course Boy had seen inside a lot of different men 's houses , but this was the first man 's life he had ever watched at such close quarters , the first time he had ever seen a man taking care of himself , the first time he had ever seen another man living day after day after day . |
| 4 | Local party officials tell us that in last November 's by-election they pushed hard for the campaign slogan ‘ Ashok to the Tories . ’ |
| 5 | IN last week 's column we stated that Hazel Hague was a district councillor whereas she relinquished that position in May 1991 . |
| 6 | In last week 's programme I talked to Steven Medcalfe about novels , and asked him what makes a good read . |
| 7 | In last year 's championship they managed a single draw and finished last . |
| 8 | For last year 's service we drew up a plan and then wrote a personal letter from the laity group to all the Churches , emphasising how much we believed in the power of praying together for Unity . |
| 9 | He said Mr Lamont declared in last year 's Budget he had ‘ no need , no proposals and no plans either to raise or to extend the scope of VAT ’ . |
| 10 | In last year 's statement I commented upon the challenging economic conditions which resulted from a base interest rate of 14.0% and inflation at 10.9% . |
| 11 | At last year 's AGM I extended an invitation to Ms de Jonghe to visit Wales on behalf of Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link . |