Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] at the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 After the mixed card on St Patrick 's Day we are back to an all National Hunt affair and the main race , the Sportsman Hunter Chase , may go to Bajan Blues who almost brought off the shock defeat of Matt Reid at the last meeting .
2 Like Mrs Whitfield at the first interview , he was not sure why he was being compelled by Alice .
3 And if so , it is devoutly to be wished that both his SNP and Liberal Democrat opponents in North Aberdeen at the next election will together ensure that his constituents are reminded of their sitting member 's fundamental disagreement with his own party 's long-established policy on this key constitutional question .
4 Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time .
5 Also beaten was Glen Wilson , second string for New Zealand at the last World Team Championship .
6 Six of us : me , Gill , Oliver , Mme Wyatt , my sister ( married , separated , changed her name — what did I tell you ? ) and an aged aunt of some sort dug up by Mme Wyatt at the last minute .
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