Example sentences of "the [noun] [be] [verb] in [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had the infantry been thrown in first , it might have succeeded , giving the cavalry time to regroup and adopt some outflanking tactics . |
| 2 | DROPPING your aitches is something of a crime if My Fair Lady is anything to go by , and the game that her fair ladyship the Queen was playing in last week 's Echo Memories had indeed committed that crime . |
| 3 | The announcement of the stockpile was predicted in last week 's New Scientist ( 10 February , p 357 ) . |
| 4 | The area of sea and the foreground are brushed in next . |
| 5 | The fact that the claim is made in third party proceedings in the context of a denial by the third defendant that he has conspired against the plaintiffs or defrauded them must not be allowed to conceal the fact that the claim for contribution from the third party necessarily asserts the contrary , albeit on a contingent basis . |
| 6 | Shipments of products to the standards are expected in first half 1994 . |