Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell .
2 The crane then lowered me down towards the two men underneath me who shouted for me to put my arms out so that they could grab me .
3 Entering the Portal will transport you back to the five doors where you can visit another country and city .
4 ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday .
5 ‘ Take him down below the three flights of hurdles , ’ Tremayne said , ‘ then bring him up over them at a useful pace .
6 Outside-half Didier Camberabero , not an immaculate hair out of place , converted 11 of those tries by way of reminding France , who left him out of the Five Nations ' side , that he is still a formidable competitor .
7 The tour party was weakened when Gordon Hamilton , the World Cup flank forward , withdrew yesterday because of doubts about his back injury , which kept him out of the Five Nations Championship .
8 There was a frightened gasp and the ghost rose , too , staring at him out of the two hollows that were its eyes .
9 Ivanisevic has the backing of Boris Becker , three-times All England King who edged him out in the 1990 semis .
10 " The boy ; they were n't there when we went in nor were they around on the two occasions I checked the street , not were they there when I accompanied the doctor to the cab . "
11 tuned it in to the four channels and I said what about video
12 Although the formwork was quite heavy , we pegged it down at the four corners as a precaution .
13 We also asked if we could get the same consultation period because they are breaking it up at the four sites and some sites will get thirty days ' notice others will get the ninety days .
14 Where others might see a more complex situation with a conceptual continuum between starvation , hunger , destitution , poverty ( want ) , and inequality , Moore abolishes poverty by dividing it up between the two extremes of the continuum , also at the same time neatly side-stepping discussion of the visible increase in begging , destitution , and homelessness in major British cities .
15 I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days .
16 Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen .
17 Look it up in the six textbooks mentioned in chapter 4 , draw a pattern diagram and study the rays or branches one by one , committing part to memory and part to short notes for further use .
18 In a flash she was off her bed and on her way to have it out with the one man responsible .
19 Erm and and and we could take it back to the hundred days episode when the great powers have all er decided to er er to prevent Napoleon from making a comeback in France .
20 All of which brings us back to the 1987 State of World Population Report and its coded messages .
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