Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was not ducking and weaving through the cedar brush with this curious hat on his head , Gould was sitting up at night on the Appletree Flats waiting to ambush a tawny-shouldered podargus or crouching next to a hole in the ground close to Stephen 's garden gate waiting for the appearance of an unfamiliar little mouse . |
| 2 | After the review , five days of commemorative events will take place in Liverpool , with the Queen officially opening the Merseyside Maritime Museum , visiting Liverpool Football Club and meeting Second World War veterans on 28 May . |
| 3 | The boy closed his mouth and sat next to the window . |
| 4 | It is time to turn from the past to the future and consider first what centrally regulated changes in the curriculum for schools would help to raise the overall standard of education of children , nation-wide . |
| 5 | In 1906 he stood for North Lambeth , where he split the Liberal vote and came third . |
| 6 | She put down the instrument and went next door . |
| 7 | With Arsenal and Liverpoolthe next 2 games lets keep our fingers crossed . |
| 8 | Remember Liverpool only got their act together in the last couple of months and finished 6th . |
| 9 | Members , who are advised to take walking boots or track shoes because of the likelihood of a muddy site , have been given these directions to get to the centre : from the M5 motorway , exit 17 , take the B4055 , signposted Severn Beach : straight on through Pilning and across the A403 dual carriageway at the traffic lights , then through Redwick and take first left B4064 , signposted Severn Beach half a mile ; through first set of temporary traffic lights ( plant crossing ) , then sharp right at next set of lights ; look for visitors ' centre on left-hand side . |
| 10 | Approve that the SRO is amended to provide that where a bill is paid by deduction , then either [ i ] if within a three month period following delivery of the bill written objections are made by the entitled third party or client , notice of rights under the SRO should then be given , or [ ii ] the notice of rights under the SRO must be served on all clients and entitled third parties at the time of delivery of the bill . |
| 11 | Near Portree , ‘ the harbour of the king ’ — James V , rather of Mary , Queen of Scots , once sailed in — I lay on heathland and watched first one , then another , high against the clear blue sky . |
| 12 | This situation will change with the privatisation of restaurants and housing next year . |
| 13 | After Ken went , they drove off to Hornsey in the ambulance and stopped first for a Chinese meal — much against Lou 's wishes ; she does n't like Chinese — followed by a session at the pub . |
| 14 | First-time buyers and those starting a fresh finance agreement can still normally get this type of insurance , but they are likely to find tough terms and conditions attached to it such as higher premiums and delayed first payments . |
| 15 | In a case where parents and/or close next of kin have lost a child or close relative aged over 18 but without dependants the claim is limited to funeral expenses and property/luggage only . |
| 16 | Only 35% of AA 's revenue came from auditing and accounting last year , which allowed the firm to increase its earnings by a reasonable 8% . |
| 17 | Plans are going ahead for the proposed course — arrival on the Friday 16th May — start 17th May and end 23rd May — departure Saturday 24th May . |
| 18 | He had been president of the Council of State in 1982-83 under Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt and came third in the 1985 presidential elections [ see p. 34285 ] . |
| 19 | He finally planned that he and his wife should have a six-week holiday in England and arrived last Sunday . |
| 20 | In 1868 the Sickerts moved to England and settled first in Bedford , and then in Notting Hill , where they were part of an artistic and literary circle that included the families of William Morris and ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones , and later Oscar Wilde [ qq.v . ] |
| 21 | E. The choice of the main crops twenty years ago was barley first , wheat second and sugarbeet third . |
| 22 | The general lack of awareness in the medical profession of the nature of addictive disease and of the process of recovery through the " Anonymous Fellowships is Surely , a clinical scientist should observe first , postulate second and treat third , not the other way round . |
| 23 | He strode into the jungle of branching lines and stopped next to a sphere which opened like a flower as he leant over . |
| 24 | He got to his feet and looked first at his companions and then at Nicholson , who nodded , a slight smile creasing his lips . |
| 25 | The explosives , which were described as nothing more than an experiment , were detonated just above a dam built in January and breached last week . |
| 26 | Paul is an ex-professional clarinetist , still loves music , is keen on sport and plays first division league tennis for Surrey . |
| 27 | Two of his comrades had relatively minor head wounds and received first aid in the trench before heading back to a safer area . |
| 28 | Ultimately , however , the beavers ' lake , like any other , will fill with sediment and turn first into a swamp and then into a level green grassland . |
| 29 | Stevie had the honour and drove first . |
| 30 | While Henry II talked of peace and allowed first Geoffrey and then Henry to pull the wool over his eyes , Richard 's duchy was slipping away from him . |