Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The English pundit , John Reason , hardly gives the impression that endearing himself to Scots is high among his priorities , but many surely enjoyed his observation that , by the time Dume had peeled away the last player obscuring his verdict , Turnbull must have felt he had been down there longer than Tutankhamen . |
| 2 | Stephen had turned down the first set of plans out of hand . |
| 3 | And then Adam had read aloud the first definition : |
| 4 | Hannon had picked up the first two races as well after starting the day with no confidence at all . |
| 5 | United made sure of the win midway through the second half … a gold star for David Collins having set up the first he made the second too … |