Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
5 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
6 At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play .
7 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
8 Gary dropped out after the second round because of 'flu or something .
9 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 In the event Lin and Chiang pulled out at the last moment , prompting speculation that Lee had made a deal with the conservatives over the reform programme or over Cabinet posts .
14 Trailing 2-0 to the Second Division high-flyers , Wycombe bounced back in the last 20 minutes to force a replay with goals from skipper Glyn Creaser and Steve Thompson , a corporal in the RAF .
15 Mrs Varden turned over to the next page ; then went back again to the bottom line over leaf to be quite sure of the last words ; and then went on reading with an appearance of the deepest interest and study .
16 As Hilary Graham pointed out in the first edition of this book :
17 The Chicago discussions were attended by fifty-one countries , many of which were still under German or Japanese occupation , so the proceedings were dominated by the USA , Britain , and the Commonwealth ( the USSR backed out at the last minute ) .
18 Mr Mortimer popped up in the last episode of the seventh series of Rumpole as a guest at Mr Justice Oliphant 's lunch .
19 Late in March Mahmoud showed up for the first time since the Yanks had moved out .
20 Philip Schutte went off in the 18th minute after a tackle on Aadel Kardooni , and Wahl Bartmann followed in the 32nd minute with a shoulder injury .
21 Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters .
22 Ewshot fought back in the second half and Murphy , despite an injury to his nose , covered acres of ground in both attack and defence to keep them at bay .
23 It was not until seven o'clock in the morning that Gabriel climbed down from the last rick , exhausted and wet to the skin .
24 Pete Miles barged through for the third try at the start of the second half …
25 West Ham doing so well in the second division went to first division Luton , and by half time they were in front , a Pariss goal after forty three minutes , but Luton hit back in the seventieth minute through Black , and these two sides must replay .
26 Ho looked round for the first time at the massed ranks of Glories with their headlights blazing , and the two figures , stark in the hard glaring light of those headlights , seated opposite each other at the stone table under the Monument .
27 So Benn scraped on in the seventh of seven places .
28 Conroy continued up to the next landing .
29 Inter , second at the start of play , crashed 3-0 at second-from-bottom Ancona and had former Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga sent off in the first half .
30 It was much later , perhaps an hour , wind belting , when Tetsu came along to the 17th .
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