Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Lyon settled the issue in the 72nd minute when he crashed over at the corner for the match-clinching try . |
| 2 | Armstrong provided Shilton with his one real concern of the evening in the 55th minute when he latched on to Byrne 's deft touch and tested the former England goalkeeper from 20 yards . |
| 3 | Each of these clear days of scattered apple and white pear tree blossom moved inexorably towards the first day when they set out without books and came home in the evening showing the pink or blue papers they had tested themselves against in the examination hall . |
| 4 | It felt it on the first morning when it came in and I sat on it , I thought well I 'm sure it did n't feel like the one we tried in the shop did n't feel like this but |
| 5 | However , Newell made amends in the 64th minute when he raced on to a hopeful through ball , rounded Hitchcock and fired home . |
| 6 | Any hope I might have entertained that Lewis and Verity 's little Hogmanay hug had been an aberration , something they would fail to follow through , or feel for some reason embarrassed about , was comprehensively quashed the next evening when they turned up together at Uncle Hamish and Aunt Tone 's , bearing all the signs of new lovers ( literally so in the case of Lewis 's neck , which displayed a line of passion purpurae worthy of an industrial vacuum cleaner , and which were ill-concealed by Lewis 's longish dark curls and a white shirt fastened with a bootlace tie ) . |
| 7 | A participant commented : ‘ I liked the last day when we teamed up with the professionals . |
| 8 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 9 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 10 | SUDBURY Wanderers ' promotion hopes received a set back last night when they came off second best in a seven goal thriller at Hadleigh . |
| 11 | It 's like what I said to Tony last night when I got in I said , I feel I could have achieved more if I 'd stayed at home and revised . |
| 12 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
| 13 | The front has got to be tidy I did a bit last night when I went out . |
| 14 | We 're in it every day now and Tommy was on like last night when I went in , Tommy was on to now say it . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's just one last point , ’ said Blanche , ‘ the clothes you were wearing last night when I called round . |
| 16 | So at five o'clock last night when I called down , I did n't respond . |
| 17 | A CONSIDERABLE future opened up for Gary Mason here last night when he knocked out Tyrell Biggs as the bell rang to end the seventh round . |
| 18 | IRISHMAN Eamonn Loughran was crowned Commonwealth welterweight champion last night when he knocked out Canada 's Donovan Boucher in the third round . |
| 19 | SERGEI Bubka 's domination of world pole vaulting was shattered last night when he crashed out of the Olympics — without clearing a height . |
| 20 | A PETROL station owner told last night how he fought off two masked youths who tried to snatch his takings . |
| 21 | But those trips will probably be few and far between over the next two years since his already groaning workload was increased still further last month when he took over from Hugh Collum , finance director of SmithKline Beecham , as chairman of the 100 Group of finance directors . |
| 22 | Erm oh did you , did you see the one with that , it was last week when they came back I think , that naive bloke , lad from Devon ? |
| 23 | Shirley Williams , former Cabinet minister and founder member of the SDP , put forward this thesis last week when she flew back to Britain to be introduced to the House of Lords . |
| 24 | That is to take nothing away from Mitterrand 's remarkable three-hour TV performance last week when he took on — and beat — a TV interviewer , three editors , 12 members of the public and a leading anti-Maastricht politician . |
| 25 | And last week when he brought in , he brought in pâté for his toast like . |
| 26 | but most days but erm and the bar 's right across the door and last week when I went out they still had er er one or two bits of Christmas stuff in the one window and some balls of er in there . |
| 27 | And the next morning when they get up Ruth makes his way into the town , and he goes to where all the , the men sit and they talk , the city gate , and there he he searches out the nearer relative of Ruth 's . |
| 28 | He was even hungrier the next morning when he woke up , and he had to buy some more bread with his penny . |
| 29 | At leat that 's as much as I can remember until the next morning when I woke up with my head in an invisible , sealed gold-fish bowl of pain . |
| 30 | The Swindon Robins are facing Black Thursday next week when they take on the Oxford Cheetahs at Blunsdon . |