Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A command allowing the user to enter lines without first typing in the number of the line . |
| 2 | Bill Rheinschild called a ‘ Mayday ’ on the backside of the course leaving Rupp in fourth place with Yancey closing fast in fifth place . |
| 3 | the daughter of Sir James and Lady Thornhill , and the wedding took place on 23rd . |
| 4 | The result edged Liverpool into ninth place , 11 points behind leaders Norwich , but it had great personal significance for Souness . |
| 5 | Sterling calmer : The pound won respite from last week 's onslaught partly due to confirmation that retail sales were subdued last month and as fears of a rise in interest rates faded . |
| 6 | The Coronation took place on 2nd , June 1953 , and that was closely followed by the news that Mount Everest — which had defied all previous endeavours to reach the summit — had been conquered by a Commonwealth team of climbers . |
| 7 | The contributions attract tax relief at the individual 's highest rate of tax ( unless of course the Chancellor makes changes in next week 's Budget ) while pension funds themselves are also exempt from tax . |
| 8 | The presentation took place on 23rd October and the award was accepted by Jackie Palmer on the Society 's behalf . |
| 9 | Norman Lamont will stay until at least the next Budget in March to have the chance to take credit for next year 's expected economic recovery . |
| 10 | And the victory elevated Tranmere to third place in the first division behind Kevin Keegan 's Newcastle and Swindon . |
| 11 | GUY Whittingham scored his 40th goal of the season to push Portsmouth into second place in the First Division . |
| 12 | travelling even faster than Chris … is rally champion Colin Mcrae he 's got the Banbury prodrive team into second place in the Swedish rally … |
| 13 | The stoppage dropped Mansell into seventh place with 15 laps to go and his battle with race leader Ayrton Senna seemed to be going all the Brazilian 's way . |
| 14 | Ranking 160 countries on its human development index ( HDI ) [ see p. 37889 ] , the report placed Japan in first place with Sierra Leone last . |
| 15 | Analysts Alan Marshall and Christine Baker are impressed by the 20-well drilling programme for next year . |
| 16 | If you 're interested in a hairdressing franchise , the fifth U.S. Franchise Trade Mission to the U.K. takes place on 6th and 7th April at the U.S. Embassy . |
| 17 | The last meeting of the year took place on 15th December . |
| 18 | Roberts , who scored a hat-trick in a TV game against Birmingham City earlier in the season , again came alive in front of the cameras to lift Wolves from ninth to sixth place in the First Division . |
| 19 | Instead of splitting hydrogen sulphide , they developed the ability to split water by first trapping solar energy in green pigments . |
| 20 | The shares jumped 25p at first to 1,171p before settling back to 1,160p , up 14p . |