Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | He leaned across with the bottle , and she realised that she 'd almost drained her glass at the first attack . |
2 | Indonesia was elected to chair the NAM for the period from 1992 to 1995 , and it was announced on Sept. 22 that the Indonesian capital Jakarta would host the 10th summit of the movement 's heads of state in 1992 , Nicaragua having withdrawn its application at the last moment . |
3 | The seventy five year old bachelor had finally got his girl at the second time of asking years He 'd waited half a century for this kiss with his new bride Rose , and he still could n't believe his luck . |
4 | Can I can I say before I do launch into the amendment to Mr that you have played your card at the last election and the Leicestershire public has resoundedly given their answer to your particular policies . |
5 | He had deliberately withdrawn his insistence at the last minute , Belinda realised now , so that her decision came freely . |
6 | Tony asked , suspecting that Freddie had lost his nerve at the last minute . |
7 | Woosnam should further have improved his score at the 17th but putted feebly one just longer than a 5ft 4in Woosie . |