Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Little was done for him in the three years up to his seventeenth birthday when , like so many others , he found companionship and , ironically , the security he craved for by joining the army . |
2 | From Mr evidence I assessed her net year earnings up to her fourth year as nine thousand pounds and with a multiplier of one , award that sum . |
3 | If you 're not used to bending strings up with your first finger these will probably take a fair amount of practice to master … |
4 | The H3 building had been put up hastily in the early 1950s to get the scientists out of their first accommodation that had been little more than Nissen huts . |
5 | She had watched from the window as they walked down the jetty , anxious as a mother sending her children off on their first day at school . |