Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Bursting a good big dam , or even just letting it overflow , is almost as satisfying as planning and building it in the first place . |
2 | Largely instrumental , it 's like warm soapy water , soothing and enveloping you in the last bath of the day . |
3 | Efforts to strengthen and improve it in the last decades of the century had only moderate success . |
4 | This is the earliest known picture of the house , and shows it in the first half of the nineteenth century before the ground level at the front of the building was raised |
5 | It was this strange subterranean thumping that had wakened and drawn her in the first place . |
6 | None the less , it is broadly speaking true that the Church had exalted the monarch in the tenth century , and abased him in the twelfth ; that the Church had taught obedience to him in the tenth century when ancient rights of resistance to a king who broke his subjects ' rights and liberties still flourished ; and that in the twelfth century Church and people exchanged ideas about the bases for the right of resistance . |
7 | They were tremendous , and outplayed us in the first half . |
8 | He was running on three legs and holding me in the fourth . |
9 | Another advantage of the gens system was that you could keep the fortune you had amassed in one incarnation and use it in the next . |
10 | Mr Colman if I might add that re- orientation has brought with it the need to change our pricing strategy and therefore rather than going package by package right through the whole thirty four , we 're actually trying initially on the engines to go in one bang to price everything on the engines and do it in the next few months . |
11 | Dr Groome had hooked Susan up to Yggdrasil and floated her in the third tank . |
12 | The Scots , who led 12-3 overnight , needed only one more point to secure overall victory and clinched it in the first match to finish yesterday when Jim Muir beat Mike Marsden in straight sets . |