Example sentences of "[vb past] [pos pn] [noun sg] on the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Between 150 and 200 prospective customers visited our stand on the first morning , ’ says Patrick Fitz-Gibbon , public affairs manager with Unipart , who organized the event .
2 Shares in the manufacturer of bridal wear and nursery products , which only made its debut on the Third Market a year ago via a placing at 100p , stand at 136p .
3 " Alone , " she told my mother on the first night .
4 Lawrence , who fractured his kneecap on the last day of the final test in Wellington , arrived at Gatwick airport this morning .
5 He sliced his drive on the 18th hole of the 6,094yard par 69 course .
6 Ninety-six per cent of the voters followed his lead on the first question and two-thirds on the second .
7 It is difficult to generalise , but we all thought that the pupils related their work on the Second World War to the current conflict in the Gulf .
8 And she weighed Zuleika 's words , and the shadow-voices , against her own uncertain judgement , and put her boot-toe on the next step up .
9 He pushed open the door and , as he put his foot on the first step , experienced a revelation comparable to that undergone by Newton in the orchard or Archimedes in his bath .
10 He put his foot on the first step and paused , listening . ’
11 One very warm morning in June 1936 a young woman left her room on the fourth floor of a pensione at the west end of the Riviera di Chiaia and descended to street level .
12 Wycliffe left his car on the first car park he came to and walked .
13 Abel had his workshop on the first and second floors of the tall house and made intricate jewellery which he sold to a shop in Hatton Garden .
14 As she set her foot on the first one she turned involuntarily and gave one last look at the parade — and started uncomfortably at what she saw .
15 but equally we now know until the Daily Telegraph published its article on the ninth of January nineteen eighty eight , some of these brochures with this representation or claim was still in circulation to the general public you know that ?
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