Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun prp] [noun prp] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thereafter , the meaningless game produced little , only a fine save from Mathers denying Mike Galloway in the last minute before the Jungle in its present form shut its gates . |
| 2 | Stoke were unlucky when substitute Dave Regis , faced with an open goal just seconds after replacing Graham Shaw in the 65th minute , saw his shot pull up in the water-logged goalmouth . |
| 3 | Goals from Gavin Peacock and David Kelly maintained Newcastle 's 100 per cent start , while Hammers skipper Julian Dicks was sent off for elbowing Franz Carr in the 74th minute . |
| 4 | His place will be taken by Jez Harris in one of three changes from the team beaten at Llanelli , Alan Warwood coming into the centre for the local county captain , Kevin McDonald , and Malcolm Foulkes-Arnold replacing Alex Gissing in the second row . |
| 5 | I would like to thank you for interviewing Jim Marshall on the thirtieth anniversary of the company which bears his name . |
| 6 | Hard work by the ground staff enabled play to begin on Friday afternoon , whereupon Richards , leading West Indies for the first time because of Lloyd 's injury , gleefully put England in . |
| 7 | HAPPY RETURN BIRTHDAY boy Jimmy Connors conducts the crowd in a chorus of ‘ Happy Birthday ’ after demolishing Jaime Oncins in the first round of the US Open . |
| 8 | Third division Crew Alexandra held high flying West Ham of the second to a goal-less first half at Upton Park , but after seventy one minutes the Hammers took the lead through Quinn and although Crewe fought well , their long F A Cup adventure was over . |
| 9 | But first tonight , news that support is growing for the notion of having Joe Jordan as the next Scotland manager . |
| 10 | Having spent 7 years mastering the fine art of playing the violin , Bernard , feeling creatively stifled by ‘ middle aged people telling me what I was doing wrong ’ , chose to change his instrument after hearing Johnny Marr on the first Smiths records . |
| 11 | MILKMAN Andy Till , 29 , delivered a gold top performance to retain the British light-middleweight title after stopping Tony Collins in the third round at the York Hall , Bethnal Green last night . |
| 12 | Frank Grant retained his British middleweight title in emphatic fashion at Bradford last night , stopping John Ashton in the seventh round . |
| 13 | Later Turkish historians are thus almost universally in accord in naming Molla Fenari as the first Mufti and — on the assumption that Rifat Efendi 's version simply results from a slip which Ahmed Refik has not noticed in placing his appointment in the time of Murad II , with some historians giving the date 828/1424–5 for the appointment . |
| 14 | All the rugby roads lead to Twickenham this weekend … where England are playing South Africa for the first time in over 20 years … |
| 15 | The backs are Pat Palmer , Steve Gray and Chris Tynan , who all played in 1991 , along with Alberta 's Julian Loveday , veteran of two Middlesex Sevens with London Irish and visiting Hong Kong for the third time with Canada . |
| 16 | Stewart Parkhill also scored a brace of wins in the 200 Irish Championship Races , beating Jerry O'Kane in the first and Peter Irwin in the second . |