Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table .
2 He saw the wisdom of this ploy and invited me to his next fight , when he lost his title .
3 The 24-year-old Iro picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in the second Test in Auckland in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly three weeks ago .
4 He picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly .
5 Glenn Gould played this regularly , even recorded it ( two movements on Le Chant du Monde CD LDC278 799 , 10/86 ) and played it at his last public concert in 1964 .
6 Molly congratulated the 16 successful candidates at this year 's examination , presented certificates to those who were present and welcomed them to their first training day as qualified teachers .
7 How deep such bonds could go is suggested by a Sussex carter 's grandson who had been ‘ very happy ’ as a child brought up by his grandparents , ‘ much attached ’ to them , and who writes of how he later found a house for his ageing grandmother close to his own and nursed her through her last illness : ‘ no mother could have been more kind . ’
8 Lady Diana stayed on and accompanied me on my first walk with the pram out of the garden .
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