Example sentences of "[art] [noun] the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later in the afternoon the first peals of thunder rolled across the sky . |
| 2 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
| 3 | Later in the programme the fiftieth birthday of Britain 's first jet fighter . |
| 4 | Karen Bage and Eileen Boynes have been named sales negotiators of the month for Shepherd Homes in the North-East the second time in a year the team at the Beckfields Walk development at Ingleby Barwick , near Thornaby , has won the award . |
| 5 | Publicity men have labelled the Friday the 13th affair as the night ‘ anything can happen . ’ |
| 6 | Then Shelley felt a shiver of anticipation , as she remembered the effect the first sight of the handsome Miguelito had on her . |
| 7 | First , they enable you to ‘ gather ’ the knitting in , second , the ribber comb is held by the gathered thread row — this row is eventually pulled through and does n't form a permanent part of the welt. the second row to be knitting is , when the hem is finished , the first row of the welt . |
| 8 | Can I just say sir , we are , er , the manager is preparing a report , tonight plans a report for the February the twenty-second meeting of policy resources committee , on the first , well it 's not the first year , first tranche of the F M contract , and dealing with these points of the |
| 9 | With the fall of the village the first phase of the battle ended , and an even grimmer one began . |
| 10 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 11 | Immediately after this big moment the earth is convulsed with horror we have Eve 's first speech , presumably after the fall the first speech in a state of sin , and this is it ‘ Oh sovereign virtuous , precious of all trees in Paradise , of operation blest to sapinense hitherto obscured in famed and thy fair fruit let hang as to not end created , but henceforth my early care not without song each morning and dew/due pray shall tend thee and the fertile burden ease of thy full branches offered free to all . |
| 12 | French was a guest in the VIP box at Ellis Park for the South Africa v All Black Test and he know there were to be immediate problems for the Wallaby tour the moment the first chord of Die Stem was struck . |
| 13 | On the landing the first door on the left opened up a walk-in cupboard . |
| 14 | The hullabaloo the next day in the papers probably helped to save the race . |
| 15 | The Time Warner AxS arm of Time Warner Inc has bought a 50% stake in MetroComm Inc , builder and operator of a fibre optic competitive telephone access network in Columbus , Ohio on undisclosed terms ; the company will be known as MetroComm AxS and the alliance the first step in a Time Warner programme to enter the long-distance access business . |
| 16 | This time the setting will be cooler , more ordered East Berlin , the occasion the 40th birthday of the first socialist state on German soil . |
| 17 | Now the important thing about this document is that you 'll receive it on the day the first day of your assignment . |
| 18 | The first signs of rust came on the day the first battalion of the tartan army arrived in Cordoba . |
| 19 | On the start of the game the first child from each team pops their balloon by jumping on it . |
| 20 | Down on the ground the first thing to be heard is a distant squeal , and a sharp-sighted man might just discern a black dot like a bird high in the sky . |
| 21 | Review Of The Week The last sweep of the Guttersnipe |
| 22 | You 've seen my cuttings and you 've seen what 's been on the News the last couple of days . |
| 23 | 2–11–1911 As " it was impossible for the congregation to meet on the Sabbath the 5th day of November owing to the stormy weather prevailing that day " they resolved to dispense the Lord 's Supper on the next Sabbath . |
| 24 | The figures were promising , but not spectacular , and that was all the ammunition the next round of opponents needed to fire a broadside across Doctor Who 's bows . |
| 25 | There was even an article in the paper the next day by Gormlessby saying ‘ I should have booted it . |
| 26 | ‘ The phone 's been disconnected and there were , in fact , police on the gate the last couple of days . |
| 27 | Despite the appalling conditions and human suffering , despite warnings by meteorologists that the torrential downpour on 8 October would continue , Haig resolved to pursue the attack the next day on a 13-km/8-ml front , stretching from Veldhoek in the north to near Broodseinde in the south . |
| 28 | I 've got an appointment in the hospital the second week of March and she said go down and have a blood test about three weeks before at least three weeks before . |
| 29 | As Julie finally found a parking space close to the bank the first droplets of rain were striking the windscreen of the car , like oversized tears . |
| 30 | Sun was expecting to deliver hundreds of Tsunami boxes around the world the first weekend in November and to have thousands going out the door the beginning of December . |