Example sentences of "[adv] and the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I was taken in and the first job I was taken , by this young fella , eighteenish , big chap to me , but he said , Come on young'un , this is what you 've got ta do . |
| 2 | An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers . |
| 3 | Never mind , the dates were going in and the last few weeks of the tour in the Eastern states were coming up . |
| 4 | Now , I mean there 's no way they can say the money does n't go in and the last couple of months it 's been nine hundred and fifty pound , rather than seven hundred and fifty ! |
| 5 | ‘ They gave me a quick sponge down and the second take worked . |
| 6 | On April 12 two Fireflies on patrol attacked a formation of Japanese bombers heading for Okinawa , four of the bombers being shot down and the fifth badly damaged . |
| 7 | ‘ Weigh her down and the first squall rips the mast out of her , ’ he warned . |
| 8 | He wrote it down and the next cow came in . |
| 9 | The fund 's dividends are paid quarterly and the third interim dividend is being held at the previous 1.2p , making a same-again 3.6p for the nine months . |
| 10 | I mean Jim went to work at one o'clock and the last of the kids went home , I 've had my dinner |
| 11 | The next thing was one of lift , right , her shirt right up , she had a black , like silk bra on and pushes her tits together and the next thing was waves her bra about ! |
| 12 | and they just say it totally randomly and the last one just the first pers person who says Mornington Crescent is the winner but they 've made a great big sort of fiction as to how why , when it is suitable to say Mornington Crescent |
| 13 | One song will blow your head away and the next song will mellow out . |
| 14 | Now we initiate the turn by pushing the tiller away and the next thing to do is wait . |
| 15 | It was only when the bottles of wine had been firmly put away and the last glass drained that they got the message . |
| 16 | She stormed off and away and the last thing she saw was Felipe helping Mitch out of the pool , his dark face still lightened by a very wide grin . |
| 17 | They were just two points away and the last event was the shooting … the RAF 's weakest spot . |
| 18 | The low B is a very difficult string to make , since there 's four windings on top of the core ; the first one over , the second under , the third one over and the fourth under . |
| 19 | and it pulled over and the next thing I saw this smoke puffing , Nathan was sitting |
| 20 | There is a foreign rule which brought contamination with it : the contamination is over and the Last Judgement is in sight . |
| 21 | The Independent Company 's constant patrolling — ‘ pigi , pigi ’ as the natives called it , for whenever asked , an Australian was always going ( pigi ) somewhere — was extended eastward and the first contacts made with the Portuguese on the east coast during May . |
| 22 | It 's quite surprising really , because you see the dockers at Sharpness are not a militant bunch anyway and the last thing I anticipated was a walk out by their guys this morning . |
| 23 | But neither he nor Laura had time to oversee it properly and the first few months were disastrous . |
| 24 | So I 've got me jeans on and the first word I says to him is so why have you shaved your moustache off Dave ? |
| 25 | The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like . |
| 26 | And now all of them have months which are always the same length of four weeks exactly four weeks so you 'd always know the first of the month would be a Sunday or whatever day you choose to start on and the seventh would always be a Sunday and the fourteenth would be a Sunday and so on . |
| 27 | Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and . |
| 28 | Right and the next one then . |
| 29 | This she did , however , rather rapidly and the next moment I found she had overtaken me and was standing before me , effectively barring my way . |
| 30 | Hoar frost yesterday and the first snow this morning . |