Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen . |
| 2 | Izzie returned with the cups of wine , saying softly to her father without looking at Gabriel , ‘ Was n't I right the first time I saw this boy ? |
| 3 | ‘ But why am I always the last to know ? ’ |
| 4 | This would make them respectively the first and fifth most popular tourist arractions in the world , with the ones in between being the three existing Disney theme parks . |
| 5 | My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day . |
| 6 | If you happen to know your bride or bridegroom 's tastes you could say , ‘ I would like to read you just the first verse/first two lines/last two lines of one of one of Sharon 's favourite poems about the sea . |
| 7 | ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’ |
| 8 | Trouble is , they 'll expect to see you here the next time they come . ’ |
| 9 | If the teacher criticised or even hit you then the last thing to do was complain at home because the certainty was you would be criticised or hit again . |
| 10 | Your PP tells you where the first five are , always starting with the object This might be as follows : |
| 11 | I 'll tell you where the next one is . |
| 12 | And if you go , if you 're not gon na pick them up the next day . |
| 13 | Here we premultiply the first of Equations ( 10 ) by unc and the second by |
| 14 | They complained so much that not enough time had been allowed them for their discussions that we had them back a second week . |
| 15 | You can buy them one day and bring them back the next |
| 16 | It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning . |
| 17 | I 'll just take the two , and Billy 'll take them out the next week . |
| 18 | they sold them out the next morning , they 'd |
| 19 | It also made him only the second man in history to score for both sides in a derby clash . |
| 20 | But it made him only the second Briton to conquer Everest without Oxygen equipment . |
| 21 | Another try this afternoon could make him only the second Englishman to score in all four internationals in a season ; COULD , because Dewi Morris , whose mobile scrum half play has done much to transform England this season season is also on course to match the feat Carston Catcheside of Percy Park achieved in Wakefield 's 1924 side . |
| 22 | Halfway along the path , I lift her up a second time . |
| 23 | When her alarm woke her up the next morning , she felt heavy-eyed and lacking in energy , but that was probably because her sleep had been long in coming and had been plagued with dreams when she had eventually managed to drop off . |
| 24 | I laugh and push him up the last step . |
| 25 | For a moment there was nothing to do but let the shabby old SE haul him up the last stretch , so Lambert actually relaxed and momentarily enjoyed his peace . |
| 26 | so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back . |
| 27 | Her drenched hair stranded her face , her pale lilac dress clung to her body , her eyelashes divided like a starfish as he pulled her out a second time . |
| 28 | When he asked if he could see her again the next day , she would not have dreamed of declining ; they saw each other for about a fortnight , and her enthusiasm for him increased with each meeting , though he said not a word of any interest in the whole two weeks . |
| 29 | Publicans were still the most important occupational group , holding between them almost a third ( 31.2 per cent ) of all shares . |
| 30 | It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time . |