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

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1 Van Basten scored twice in last season 's 6-1 aggregate semi-final victory over the Spaniards .
2 Peter Brock and Andy Rouse fought back to fourth place , following an incorrect tyre choice and tardy pit stops early on in the race .
3 Curran 's arrival brings the number of new signings at Scarborough this week to five as boss Ray McHale looks ahead to next season .
4 It may be said of many palaeontologists , as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians : " Their most serious error was to measure the past by the present " .
5 Whilst at work , William Patterson dies suddenly on 27th September .
6 Other successes for Central South teams ; Martin Brundle coming home in 4th for Benetton , Mauricio Gugelmin in 7th ; that 's Jordan 's best result of the year .
7 READING had four players booked and defender Phil Parkinson sent off against Second Division leaders West Bromwich .
8 Gordon Taylor points out in last Friday 's Echo Soccer in Crisis investigation that not all players enjoy rich rewards from the game when their careers can be cut short .
9 Mervyn Hillier died suddenly on 25th December 1990 .
10 Lillywhite 's team-mate Brian Smith moved up to second place overall , 38 seconds behind , and Irishman Conor Henry , who was a shock winner last year , is in third spot overall at 41 seconds .
11 NIGERIAN prince Andrew Harriman warmed up for next week 's Pilkington Cup rugby final repeat against Bath with a regal hat-trick of tries for Harlequins in a 64-6 win at Plymouth .
12 The frost put paid to Mowden Park 's home game , while Newcastle Gosforth warmed up for next weekend 's Pilkington Cup fourth round tie at Manchester with a 27–9 win over Nottingham .
13 John Piper died there on 8th June , 1851 , aged 78 years .
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