Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 2 | If you want to leave it to the last minute you can also bring your items to the Community Centre on the morning . |
| 3 | I hope to see you on the 29th at Bronllys . |
| 4 | We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county . |
| 5 | Thus while it is important to always play you 're best side AND in our case this must involve finishing high enough up the table to get a place in europe , we must keep players like Rocky and continue to play them in the first team . |
| 6 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 7 | ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out . |
| 8 | You look at the skill you did n't know you had , put a label on it and think : ‘ Yes I do do that ’ , whereas when you first walk in you think you 've done nothing for the last 18 years . |
| 9 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've seen plenty in the last few months . ’ |
| 11 | yeah , I 've seen it in the last day or two |
| 12 | Causes of change are many — the government , the unions , OPEC , the Argentines , company mergers , new brooms , technological change , recession , unemployment , legislation , EEC — you name it , you 've experienced it in the last few years . |
| 13 | It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence . |
| 14 | ‘ I think I 've loved you from the first moment I saw you , ’ she said , and drew in her breath sharply as he crushed her against him . |
| 15 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
| 16 | The norw. team who looked sure to qualify have vasted it in the last two games by loosing away and have no chance to qualify . |
| 17 | Persistent colds , coughs and a temperature have dogged her for the last year . |
| 18 | You have to count them from the first , this is one , one , two , three , four |
| 19 | Yes , but I mean , you have to , you not to not know that you have to count it from the first one does n't matter . |
| 20 | ‘ If we have learned anything from the last few years , it is that availability is the main occasion and the trigger for experimentation among the young . ’ |
| 21 | In addition , 25% have managed only one issue in the relevant period , and no less than 38% have been in the top 50 for less than four years , excluding those who have established themselves in the last four years . |
| 22 | ‘ I honestly believe I can score goals at any level and I plan to prove it in the next month . |