Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Look at figure 1 at the end of this chapter and cover up the last column . |
2 | The pupils thought he 'd been brought in specially for their benefit and turned up the next week with more surrealistic pieces . |
3 | After the seventh defendant had resigned from the plaintiffs the three refined the business plan and set up the fourth defendant and the fifth defendant companies . |
4 | OLDHAM boss Joe Royle is backing his old Norwich City pals to stay the course and pull off the first Premier League title . |
5 | I go to the back of the file and sort out the next complete document . |
6 | He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again . |
7 | With a sigh , and a glance of regret at the clear , bright day outside , he settled down in his chair and took up the first of the tomes . |
8 | By the eighteenth century growing sugar and carrying out the first stages of refining it were the main economic activities on the islands . |
9 | So , with ‘ fly away Peter ’ you lift up your left hand and , as your fingers go out of sight behind your ears , you put away your index finger and bring out the second finger . |
10 | At the end , you were totally blind and deaf to it , you 'd go to sleep and wake up the next morning and the mix was still going on ! |
11 | The eternal westerly swell rolled lazily across our wake and wiped out the last trace of our intrusion . |
12 | The Open Software Foundation last week announced the general availability of Release 1.1 of its OSF/1 operating system and trundled out the first snapshot of the Distributed Management Environment , for members . |
13 | Things would deteriorate rather quickly , for Alberto would return to his hotel in the evening with a sculpture eight to twelve inches tall under his arm and come back the next day with a piece no more than three or four inches high … |