Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outrageously camp and very witty , Paul was an habitué of the Colony Room where he and Minton may have first met . |
| 2 | As far as I 'm concerned , Dickie must come first . |
| 3 | The debate is now focused on what the United States will do next time , if anything , to fulfil its declared policy of getting rid of General Noriega and avoid an image of timidity and indecisiveness when the chance comes . |
| 4 | It seemed undesirable to use force against the Yugoslavs at the moment , but incidents could occur or be provoked , and clear instructions should be issued soon as to whether Alexander should order Eighth Army to close the Austrian frontier to the Yugoslavs and eject them from Carinthia , which would of course mean by force . |
| 5 | Scotland must win next tie to progress |
| 6 | In short , Ollie would have first pickings — and sometimes sole pickings — from anything on offer . |
| 7 | HISTORIC Scotland will move next year to new headquarters at the former Longmore Hospital in Salisbury Place , Edinburgh . |
| 8 | BORLAND WILL REPORT FOURTH QUARTER PROFIT |
| 9 | Fears grow of where the Serbs may turn next , if they are permitted the ultimate triumph from which none is willing to deflect them . |
| 10 | He backed away , ducked between the still-spinning dryads who were creating the magic circle , and watched to see what Druellae would do next . |
| 11 | HONG KONG will announce next week a £3–5 million experimental pay-as-you-drive scheme for taxing the colony 's 300 000 motorists . |
| 12 | LIVERPOOL will play first division Birmingham City at St Andrews in their first pre-season game on July 28 . |
| 13 | He 'll overlook the trespass on his lands and the assault on his person — oh , yes , there was an assault , and by all the signs a bitter one , too — if Harry will renounce his feud henceforward , but Harry will die first . |
| 14 | IF John Whitaker can repeat last year 's form at The Horse of the Year Show , which begins today at Wembley Arena , he will be the taker of rather more than a whit . |
| 15 | That is why awe of the love and holiness of God must come first in the awakening of our hearts . |
| 16 | God come He Christ must come first . |
| 17 | God might have first imagined stirs on the rock , |
| 18 | Nicky could leave next week could n't she ? |
| 19 | RUPERT MOON and Andrew Lamerton will win first caps for Wales against France in Paris after wholesale changes by selectors , including dropping scrum-half Robert Jones . |
| 20 | Ivor thought it odd defending champions Europe should go first because tradition , and courtesy , normally allows the visitors the honour . |
| 21 | With Tyson gone and Tucker 's prominence chequered in the continuing row over who Lewis should fight first , King has no charismatic heavyweight to bring in big money so sees Chavez as his passport into Mexico , where the fighter is viewed almost as a God and where vast live gates and previously untapped pay-per-view television income looms large . |
| 22 | Britain must come first |
| 23 | He opened a white-painted door with a stained glass transom window above it , then stood back so that Belinda could enter first . |
| 24 | Stoke assistant Chic Bates could follow next week . |
| 25 | Prologue to an era Perth Theatre 's new director is keen to build on its success , writes Allen Wright Among the traditions he is determined to uphold is Perth 's grand pantomime , to which Walter Carr will return next Christmas |
| 26 | Among the traditions he is determined to uphold is Perth 's grand pantomime , to which Walter Carr will return next Christmas . |
| 27 | The Chief Executive of Worknet LIAM PARKER will speak next . |
| 28 | Fleury and Harry were becoming dreadfully hungry , too , but Lucy and the O'Hanlons must come first , of course . |
| 29 | Taxi fares in Darlington could rise next month after cabbies objected to a rise in the cost of taxi vehicle licences . |
| 30 | Even the bookies think Newcastle will finish 2nd so he 's fooled them too . |