Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , due to the unusual position the band found themselves in , I prefer to believe the second official theory .
2 But I 've put the first hot foments on the two affected parts , ’ I explained .
3 To me resignation is a priceless liberation , for with it I have taken the first big step to that place where I may hope to wash my hands of what in my mind 's eye is the blood of millions of poor and starving peoples .
4 Brown Owl , moving quickly , placed Brownie after Brownie in position , until she had formed the first human letter : —
5 By the time we had dressed the first grey light of the day had appeared at the window .
6 In 1870 they helped organize the first All-Russian Industrial Exhibition and the first All-Russian Congress of Manufacturers and People Interested in Native Industry .
7 And in doing that they have taken the first positive step towards solving it .
8 Richard Cocco Senior at the Palisade Music Company would like the bass playing world to know that he has developed the first 4-wrap low B bass string , as part of the R. Cocco 5-string bass set .
9 The government has urged environmental scientists to increase co-operation with foreign experts ; it has published the first national Environmental Yearbook ; and released details of an eight-year survey of background radioactivity , which purports to show it as well below international norms .
10 Somehow he 'd scored the first small , barely discernible victory .
11 And there was also an opportunity for Aberdeen and the surrounding region to look to its future as it prepared to host the next Offshore Europe in 1995 .
12 However , it did mark the first major overhaul of the Treaties of Rome , it reformed EC institutions to some extent and it succeeded in keeping the members united .
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