Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life in Russia is hard ( and since we deliberately chose to stay in a cheap non-western hotel we experienced some of the hardships first hand ) but I shall never forget the generosity and overwhelming hospitality shown to us by the people of Bastaisk church . |
| 2 | A SEARCH was under way for the two companions of a hillwalker found dead in the Cairngorms last night . |
| 3 | The two workers were among 1,500 staff made redundant by the bank last autumn when sickness absence was taken into account , according to BIFU . |
| 4 | Despite Parkes 's defection , Birmingham are expected to win their opening match away to Hampshire North , who finished sixth in the league last year . |
| 5 | Reggiana supplied three players goalkeeper Luca Bucci and defenders Massimiliano Corrado and Gianluca Francesconi for the Italian Serie B side that lost 3-1 to the Barclays first division at Bristol last month . |
| 6 | Over the years he became one of the top first assistant directors in the country . |
| 7 | ‘ Ludens said Marcus once felt fond of the dog next door , ’ said Gildas . |
| 8 | It looks like Labour and the Liberal Democrats are set to join forces , adding to the agony for Alan Winmill , who left Labour for the Tories last year . |
| 9 | Laura 's Beau ran third in the race last year but again he has had his problems , the main one being a low blood count . |
| 10 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
| 11 | Another man sat alone at the table next to them , peering at a magazine . |