Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 She also asked Pamela to try again during the next week to draw up a list of ways she would like her parents to change .
2 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
3 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
4 Michael Ramsey qualified only under the first of those epithets .
5 Guillimont equalised midway through the first half from the penalty spot , while Manor were unlucky not to regain the lead when the referee blew for half-time just before a Lee Clutterbuck shot crossed the line .
6 However , the worst outrage on Fox Hill came only after the Second World War , when horrid concrete housing was plonked on the top .
7 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
8 Mark Newbould scored twice in the first half for Stockton , Mark Gill added two more and Mark Briscow got the fifth after a run from halfway .
9 Swanage suffered badly during the last war , chiefly from ‘ tip-and-run ’ raids by bombers swooping in from the sea .
10 Both Seve and Irwin played badly in the third round , but you 're never going to do a good score at Lytham when it feels like three degrees below freezing and there 's a gale blowing , are you ?
11 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
12 Spenser dwells longest on the first , revealing it filled with ‘ infinite shapes of things dispersed thin' ( II , IX , 50 ) .
13 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
14 Although the Bluebird appeared only in the last act , Shaw 's performance was widely considered the highlight of the evening 's entertainment ; and his brisees volees — little beats of the feet as he appeared to fly through the air — amazed even the Russians , on the company 's original visit to the Maryinsky .
15 At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play .
16 The fine church of St Wilfrid dates back to the 12th century , although there is mention of a church in the Domesday Book .
17 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
18 Gary dropped out after the second round because of 'flu or something .
19 Chalford suffered again during the first half of the 19th century .
20 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
21 Nino came through to the third jump off but only one , Germany 's Frank Sloothaak , on the high jump specialist Optiebeurs Golo , could go clear again .
22 Hereford equalised early in the second half through richard Jones .
23 The K2s got away on the second attempt .
24 Hall , in fact , might well have won in straight games , as he led 9-6 in the opening game and then missed four successive smashes to allow Baddeley to go ahead for the first time at 10-9 .
25 Hall , in fact , might well have won in straight games , as he led 9-6 in the opening game and then missed four successive smashes to allow Baddeley to go ahead for the first time at 10-9 .
26 If the plan goes through , the mine would push further west from the workings acquired when Wheal Jane lined up with a second mine , Mount Wellington , a couple of years ago .
27 Try explaining it to Ashley as he sits in the back of the minibus watching the streets of Salzburg slip by for the last time as — filming finished — we begin the journey back home .
28 The route has now taken a bit of hammering with a Yugoslav bagging the third ascent and Sean Myles and Andy Pollitt steaming in for the fourth and fifth ascents soon afterwards .
29 COLIN STEPHENS was tackled onto the Stradey Park terraces , and out of the East v West game , as cup holders Llanelli moved through to the fifth round of the SWALEC Cup with a 54-3 win over St Albans .
30 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
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