Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] with the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Morton is generally credited with the first medical description in 1689 and he poignantly captured the key clinical feature : ‘ I do not remember that I did ever in all my practice see one , that was conversant with the living so much wasted with the greatest degree of a consumption ( like a skeleton only clad with skin ) ’ . |
| 2 | Was it already streaked with the first faint grey fingers of dawn ? |
| 3 | Now , looking out over the heartland to the eastern sky already flushed with the first faint gold of dawn , he said aloud : ‘ I let my father die deliberately . |
| 4 | Distal to them there are several longer more spine-like papillae usually associated with the second oral tentacle pore ; these papillae can be regarded as tentacle scales . |
| 5 | The name of Hastings is , of course , inextricably linked with the last successful invasion of Britain when the French arrived , conquered the English and a new age of Norman influence and culture spread throughout England . |