Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] in the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Newell made amends in the 64th minute when he raced on to a hopeful through ball , rounded Hitchcock and fired home . |
| 2 | Both missed with other attempts before Stephens made amends in the second half , landing another three penalties and kicking three conversions . |
| 3 | The Don made amends in the second innings with a memorable 103 not out and the crowds held a ‘ bob in ’ collection to buy their idol a piano . |
| 4 | Bari punished Pompey in the second half when Caglianelli and Alessio struck twice in 40 seconds , with Capocchiano adding a late third . |
| 5 | The 24-year-old Bromborough plus one man moves in at the expense of Royal Liverpool 's Ian Farrall , who is the only one out of the team which beat Cumbria in the first league match at Seascale . |
| 6 | Wigan will meet Oldham in the semi-finals of the Greenalls Lancashire Cup if they beat Swinton in the second round next Tuesday . |
| 7 | These Austrian coins first entered trade in the mid-eighteenth century . |
| 8 | I drew Lewis in the second round and came in second behind him . |
| 9 | However , we found indications in the last chapter that this could lead to a very large number of possible word strings . |
| 10 | Klestil 's campaign drew impetus in the second round from his promise to unite Austria under a non-partisan presidency based on honesty , decency , dialogue and co-operation , in a move to restore Austria 's reputation following the lengthy controversy surrounding his predecessor 's wartime record [ see pp. 34690-92 ] . |
| 11 | Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down . |
| 12 | Further north , in Poland , extensive Romanesque work in stone and/or brick was carried out , but much of this has been altered through the centuries and the limited remains suffered damage in the Second World War . |
| 13 | As for the children of the unskilled workers , relatively few of them secured entry in the first place , and even those tended to do badly : only one in twenty survived to enter for two subjects at A level . |
| 14 | Gaunt showed consistent loyalty to his father and , after 1377 , to his young nephew Richard II , but he lacked the charismatic authority of his father and eldest brother , and he was widely if unfairly blamed for the misfortunes that befell England in the last years of his father 's reign . |
| 15 | There are few stocks on the London Exchange that have beaten the performance of transaction processing software specialist Gresham Telecomputing Plc : selling for just 14 pence last June , they added ninepence in the last day 's trading before Easter , to close at 143 pence . |
| 16 | It was Mr Duggan 's vision that secured Eurovision in the first place for Millstreet , against the odds . |
| 17 | Many of these buildings which survive are in northern France and suffered bombardment in the First World War , but all are well restored to the original design . |
| 18 | Victory , therefore , solves nothing unless it eliminates the source of the antagonism which produced war in the first place . |
| 19 | Many élite families made fortunes in the first half of the nineteenth century and then invested their wealth in agriculture , usually in plantations . |
| 20 | According to Noel Stock 's Life , Pound first met Binyon in the second week of February 1909 , and early in March he found ‘ intensely interesting ’ a lecture by Binyon on European and Oriental art , for which the lecturer had sent him a ticket . |
| 21 | ( William and Dorothy Wordsworth rented Racedown in the last years of the eighteenth century . ) |
| 22 | WREXHAM manager Brian Flynn said : ‘ We desperately needed to score when we dominated things in the second half but we caught a goalkeeper on a hot day . |
| 23 | This was one of the changes initially seen under the Republic : the capture of Jamaica in 1655 opened up a new road which encouraged rulers in the second half of the century to go forward and force other European powers to give up their lands on almost the whole of the North American coastline . |
| 24 | Announcing half time results yesterday , the food retailer said it spent £384m in the first half of the year improving the quality and efficiency of the business . |
| 25 | The Basques went into fishing , navigation , and finally into iron ; the Caracas Company that developed Venezuela in the eighteenth century was a Basque concern , the Economic Societies were a Basque invention and it would seem that the Basques were the best-read Spaniards of the late eighteenth century . |
| 26 | He achieved notoriety in the first final by turning up ten minutes late for the start . |
| 27 | ‘ And do n't forget , you were the one who contacted Mike in the first place . |
| 28 | Most of the Alresford reservoir — which began life in the 12th century as a fisheries pond for the Bishop du Lucy — is now owned by the Alresford House Estate Trust , one of whose trustees is the prospective Conservative candidate for Stoke-on-Trent South , Peter Maxwell . |
| 29 | In other words , almost all of the informants perceived incoherence in the first paragraph , when mapping the discourse model of the text world onto their own knowledge of the real world . |
| 30 | Up until the early years of the nineteenth century , the British monarch still laid claim to France and to represent this claim heraldically the Royal arms included fleurs-de-lis in the second quarter . |