Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This happened just before I went to the first gay liberation meeting in London . |
| 2 | I went to the third National Conference of Self-Help Groups . |
| 3 | Hit the |
| 4 | This is where we come to the second major theme of this chapter , ‘ arms races ’ . |
| 5 | The dates on the letters are quite clear , but a vague possibility is that they refer to the first actual parachute operation and that the dates are confused — by perhaps a month . |
| 6 | Perhaps he ought to remember those days and get around to living up to the promise he made to the last Tory conference . |
| 7 | the bell to get the bus to stop and he goes to the next flaming stop ! |
| 8 | With its tirades against the ‘ unnatural alliance ’ between capitalism and Bolshevism , it appealed to the last remaining hope — the belief in the miracle of a split between the eastern and western allies and a new alliance between the Reich and the West against Bolshevism . |
| 9 | ‘ No , it passes to the next male heir , that 's my cousin , Craig Grenfell . ’ |
| 10 | In 1578 he subscribed to the first unsuccessful colonizing voyage of Sir Humphrey Gilbert [ q.v . ] . |
| 11 | When he comes to the first dramatic event he appears to be reaching towards a dramatic present here comes but is constrained by the prevailing past tense of the narration . |