Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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31 | He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night . |
32 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
33 | If you dive after a surface interval of more than 10 minutes , the Solution will consider it a second dive , and dive time will start again from zero . |
34 | ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’ |
35 | Could she survive it a second time ? |
36 | Under Rachel 's serene autocracy the firemen agreed that there was nothing much to be done now , that the house seemed safe enough but they should not use the attic until someone ‘ from the department ’ had been and inspected it the next day . |
37 | I also built myself a second house there , and so I had two homes . |
38 | I began to move more freely around the island again , and built myself a third house . |
39 | I want to know what the first three digits are . ’ |
40 | Once more a terrible curiosity overcame him , to know what the third girl looked like . |
41 | Do you know what a first class stamp is ? |
42 | What was , does anybody know what the first term was ? |
43 | " I do n't know what the next step will be but someone will make the breakthrough " said Cadogan . |
44 | ‘ Rumoured Golf Links at Bolney ’ and one wonders what the next 80 years will bring . |
45 | It was by conquest that the Danish King Cnut made himself the first king of a truly united England in the early eleventh century . |
46 | It is hardly surprising given the enhanced status , power and influence which the nineteenth century had brought , that Nonconformists had come to identify the Christian religion with the values and secular goals of their times , the most important of which was an acceptance of the inevitability of progress through change . |
47 | It was the sound of voices shouting that woke me the next morning . |
48 | It 's fucking madness , I 'll ge I mean it kills me the next day , it 's madness , I do n't know why I do it . |
49 | have n't seen him , it 's Dr I think that 's attended me the last time . |
50 | Do they give them a second thought ? |
51 | I did n't give them a second glance . |
52 | The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance . |
53 | A fisherman unloading boxes of fish , shimmering in the arc lights of the pier , told me the next one was not until midday the following day . |
54 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
55 | He tells them that Claudia has written them a last message . |
56 | ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby . |
57 | Veiled women carrying home shopping did n't give me a second glance . |
58 | My movements up to this had been quite natural , and if I could continue to make her think I was unaware of her presence , she would possibly give me a second chance . |
59 | Steve White says its the first stepping stone of a month , where they have all the top teams and it 's very much in their own hands . |
60 | Emperor Akihito , 56 , formally proclaimed himself the 125th emperor of Japan on Nov. 12 , in a lavish 30-minute ceremony held 20 months after the death of his father , Hirohito ( in death known as Showa ) . |