Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Quietwaters is slightly different from the other developments : there was already a course and clubhouse in place , but the plan was to develop a second course as well as the seemingly obligatory hotel and leisure complex and timeshare units .
2 Rather , they would prefer to struggle on , in charge of a minority government , in the hope that the economy will recover and they can reap the benefits at a second election after about a year — as Labour did in 1974 .
3 For 34-year-old Chris , a pipe-fitter and welder at the Grimsby site in the UK , and wife Lorraine , 29 , it was a second blow after previously suffering the tragedy of a stillborn baby .
4 I only managed to see the second programme when still perhaps a little punch-drunk from over-exposure to Bournonville at the Copenhagen festival , but I relished the four examples of choreography by Mark Morris and Lar Lubovitch , particularly when they showed off Baryshnikov .
5 Behind Fletcher and Erwin in class two , Robert Jameson and Ivor Copeland took second place as well as sixth overall in their Sierra .
6 Right you 'd get two twelfths out of the second pizza as well there 's another two twelfths so you 'd have four twelfths all together .
7 Sets left over from the space ship in ‘ The Sensorites ’ were re-used for the interiors of crashed British Rocket Ship 201 , while Tristram Cary 's musique concrète from ‘ The Daleks ’ got its second airing as well .
8 Smith , in his second Test , top-scored in the second innings as well as the first , but it was all totally predictable ; 150 all out left West Indies 39 to win , and less than six overs sufficed .
9 There was intense opposition to these proposals but the only concession made in both instances was to require a second ballot if less than 50 per cent of those entitled to vote did so .
10 If you 've spare people or even just another pair of hands , you ring their second numbers as well just to block the lines and it never hurts to put a few idiot inquiries through to the dealing house main switchboard . ’
11 Thirty seconds is to produce a film that 's a long time we did talk about seven second slots as well
12 Classic ritual of the disappointing album : buy it at the Megastore ; go for coffee as a way of prolonging the moment of consumption , rip off the cellophane , remove the card inlay ( taking care not to tear it on the little perspex teeth ) and scan the lyrics ( Giddy-up giddy-up giddy-up whoa/My pony boy ’ — shit ! ) ; tube home ( further lyric-skimming ) ; feed it to the CD player , skip to the second track while still halfway through the first , sample that , move on , hop and jump to the end and start wondering about forthcoming birthdays — then back to the beginning in the hope that maybe it is , as we used to say , a grower .
13 Grace notoriously pocketed £9,000 from his second testimonial while more modestly W. W. Read managed a respectable £1,000 from a Surrey vs .
14 It is not possible to arrange that the second derivatives as well as the first derivatives of the coefficients all simultaneously vanish , because there are insufficient free variables .
15 Young Claire looked a good bet for the second set as well she was 4-2 up at one stage until Lizzie fought back and took and forced the tie break which she won …
16 The conference recommended increasing the chances of a second appeal as well as toughening the standards for legal representation ( there are reports of cases where people sentenced to death had been represented by law students ) .
17 The idea of radical change in terms of a few basic ideas runs through many of the proposals for reform of Spanish government and society made in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries as well as those produced by the age of the Enlightenment .
18 John explained in a programme note that he had tried ‘ to get the robustness of the early eighteenth century as well as the extremely mannered movements of the period ’ and , although I saw it once only , memory suggests that he succeeded to good effect .
19 In fact and in fiction , not only in the Regency but in the eighteenth century as well , the upper classes seem rarely to have ventured beneath an impoverished roof , much less imagined what it would be like to live beneath one .
20 It is now the second , third and fourth rule as well . ’
21 To avoid clashes with A levels , first year sixth formers as well as those who are between school and university ought to consider entering .
22 The councils ' lender of last resort ( and since 1980 , increasingly of first resort as well ) is the Public Works Loans Board .
23 There has to be first aid as well as long-term treatment to world problems .
24 It should prove so for the first killer as well .
25 Coton twice saved almost miraculously in the first half when both Pearson and Hirst were frustrated by the woodwork as Wednesday 's mixture of pace , strength and rapid teamwork overwhelmed the visitors .
26 But Scotland looked better in the first half when only penalties were scored .
27 Paul Taylor 's left-arm pace could be valuable at Calcutta , where the ball tends to swing , but for him to play in the first Test after barely a month of his first trip overseas would be a gamble .
28 There is , however , the difference that in those cases the control is used to investigate the first instability whereas here it is needed only for the later stages .
29 So you were twenty years at the first place as well ?
30 It was his first job as well .
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