Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or their first live-in girlfriend taught them quickly . |
| 2 | According to the AMA argument , any attempt by the government to prevent individuals having high-priced plans would , again , violate his or her Fifth Amendment rights . |
| 3 | Dr Sharon Camp , who edited the Index , said : ‘ A child born in Mozambique today can expect to live only 48 years and has a one in seven chance of dying before his or her first birthday . |
| 4 | It follows that an individual 's patterns of thought are conditioned by the nature of his or her first language . |
| 5 | According to John Landon , senior lecturer in multicultural education at Edinburgh 's Moray House College , a child who appears to be fluent in English in spite of its not being his or her first language may still be unable to cope with testing in English . |
| 6 | I reasoned that this was where I would find a small breeder advertising his or her first clutches of chicks for sale — someone who was n't big enough to justify advertising all year round . |
| 7 | After his or her 18th birthday , the young person would be transferred to a young offenders ' institution before moving to an adult prison aged 21 . |
| 8 | The card is valid until the holder reaches his or her 20th birthday . |
| 9 | He thought that headhunters were kept on their toes by the generally-held view — expressed frequently both inside and outside the headhunting industry — that a consultant is only as good as his or her last assignment . |
| 10 | She continues like this until either her last bead drops into an empty hole and her turn ends ; or her last bead dropped creates a new four-bead group in one hole . |
| 11 | such person has not reached his or her seventy-first birthday at the time of injury |
| 12 | its fifth or its sixth leg giving it trouble . |
| 13 | Most of us did n't begin our education or our first job with plans to do what we 're actually doing today . |
| 14 | ‘ The next step is finding a home for longer-term savings for holidays , home improvements or your first home , ’ says Amanda . |
| 15 | first year of business or your first year of assessment , you made five hundred pounds profit from your business , is that what you 've got in mind ? |
| 16 | Or your first dog , where much the same applied . |
| 17 | Or your last option is to do what the good folk at the training agency have done , which is they claim that the today marker is not erm , sturdy enough , so they superglue the er , the two markers together , to make it thicker . |
| 18 | please contact Legal & General staff at the address/telephone number shown on your policy or your last renewal notice or the intermediary who arranged your insurance . |
| 19 | In 1873 he married Janet Marshall ( only daughter of John Macfie of Edinburgh ) by whom he was to have five daughters , but , as the Indian climate suited neither her nor their first child , he returned to Scotland on leave and resigned in 1879 . |
| 20 | In these circumstances neither the metric coefficients nor their first derivatives have anything to say about curvature . |
| 21 | And them next door that don t get along |
| 22 | And so off I went then and me first job was at the Dye Works , but just at the shop delivering , as a delivery boy . |
| 23 | and I second agenda and erm we ask for your attention to para three point four er which is the financial part of this budget really and it says that some contingencies in nursery schools should be increased , erm that it is actually allowed for in the later budget erm the tax payer budget will be . |
| 24 | And I last Friday I had , I had a skinful as well . |
| 25 | I had by now recovered my scattered senses and after finishing off my enjoyable meal of pie and peas and my second pint , I thanked my kind new-found friends and left the hospitable Railway bar to walk back down to where my trusty old Morris Minor was parked . |
| 26 | And I have been told that as a baby I conformed to this pattern , in contrast to my first sister who was ‘ delicate ’ and my second sister who was ‘ placid ’ . |
| 27 | And my second reason is that I 've come to doubt the futurologists , the people in the think tanks . |
| 28 | He has been at Salisbury for 21 years — ‘ I 'm on my third bishop , my fourth dean and my fifth clerk ’ . |
| 29 | My fourth offence I spent another three weeks on remand , and my fifth offence I spent one month . |
| 30 | The fourth , I think is the effect that thirty six of them , remember it 's not older people , it 's not shelters affect on the medical centre , and my fifth reason is , I do n't believe that the plan , the , that er , the application we 've got is detailed enough for us to give permission for outline thirty six . |