Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So I walked to the last bench what seated three pupils , I said , there it is look it 's stuck about three inch . |
| 2 | so she went into the second field |
| 3 | So we went into the first preview , in front of an audience , with plenty of confidence . |
| 4 | Perhaps it started about the mid-fifth century . |
| 5 | So he turned round the second he did , and made it look as though he was waiting for the woman he 'd just tried to kill — when they were walking along together … |
| 6 | And so it continued over the next two years ; more and more presents , each one more costly than the last . |
| 7 | Soon he came upon the first of the Regent 's horsemen , Douglases to a man , riding back and forward , to form a cordon cutting off the castle . |
| 8 | She went steadily on , from foothold to foothold , only stopping to peel off her glove now and then and push a finger into the wet fringed mouth of a sea-anemone , but mostly she concentrated on the next step , the next handhold , with the sea on one side of her , the swell of grassy land the other . |
| 9 | Quickly she went into the next room , returning a moment later with a small linen basket . |
| 10 | Yesterday they lost for the second time when they fell 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 to Todd Witsken of the United States and Jorge Lozano of Mexico . |
| 11 | Yesterday they lost for the second time when they fell 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 to Todd Witsken of the United States and Jorge Lozano of Mexico . |
| 12 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 13 | At 7pm we crawled along the last golden beach , clocked up the 19th mile , and collapsed . |
| 14 | She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father . |
| 15 | A month ago he had come to see her and now she understood for the first time that what he had said to her then would change her life . |
| 16 | Now we came to the 18th . |
| 17 | There were things he consciously noticed about people which he brought to mind long after he had ceased to watch them , but now he noted for the first time that she had very small feet — they could have belonged to the oriental he had imagined her to be through the sun haze . |
| 18 | Well I went to the last week and I did say that I 'd like to go to that one , I 'll go to as many as I can |
| 19 | Here we lived for the next fifteen years , with the eighteenth-century kirk across the road , and from my study window at the front a clear thirty-mile view across the Tweed valley to the distant Cheviots . |
| 20 | Then I came to the fourth floor landing and Toby 's door opened and there he was . |
| 21 | Then I laughed at the first of Danny Kelly 's many amusing jokes , met The World 's Greatest Rock Photographer , realised there was no NME clique , and knew I 'd found my spiritual home . |
| 22 | Then I bit into the first slice of bread ; home made , plastered thickly with farm butter and topped by a lavish layer of heather honey from the long row of hives I had often seen on the edge of the moor above . |
| 23 | But erm we went into half time , and we were very pleased with the way things had gone , and it was just a case of trying to keep it going erm we stopped them from playing erm and then we came off the second half and everything just seemed to go wrong for us . |
| 24 | Indeed we saw in the last chapter that a contract for the sale of future goods is quite possible . |
| 25 | There he met with the first Dragon Prince of Caledor , Caledor Dragontamer , greatest of the High Mages of old . |
| 26 | Again she went over the first few days of their itinerary in her mind . |
| 27 | Again we discussed in the first chapter a little of why such questions get asked at this stage . |
| 28 | Instead he served for the next three yearswith a merchant shipping company . |