Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company seems to have been forgiven for its oil spill in the Mersey estuary in 1989 ; it came third in ‘ community and environmental responsibility ’ , only one place down from last time . |
| 2 | Maybe she 'd win the pools or walk off with first prize in the national lottery ! |
| 3 | It cost him three minutes and he fell back to 14th overall , but drove magnificently to recover much of the deficit and climb back to eighth by the end of the day , sharing two stage victories with McRae . |
| 4 | Ireland 's Darren Clarke , Sweden 's Robert Karlsson and the veteran Argentine Vicente Fernandez all shot 67 , while Gilford birdied the last two holes to return 70 and hang on to second place — only two strokes behind his England Dunhill colleague . |
| 5 | As I approach Jamie 's house , I glance up at the-first floor . |
| 6 | But Sunday 's win should erase those ghosts , as well as make up for last year 's defeat to France in the final in Lyon . |
| 7 | As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more . |
| 8 | The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm . |
| 9 | but you know we , we might feel cold when we get in at first , oh we have n't been in long before it 's warm is n't it ? |
| 10 | be getting a result if you stepped in with another four phones , new lines , you 'd have the use of these four lines for three month , to generate business before you get out with first phone bill on them , right so that you could drop er the lines here if you wanted , at er , at the end of the day , it does n't matter whether you 've got one line or whether you 've got a hundred lines |
| 11 | ‘ Let's hope we get back before first light this time . ’ |
| 12 | change back to first colour and knit about 10 rows . |
| 13 | We have an extremely flexible timetable in S6 and we are always pleased to welcome pupils from other schools who join the 130 or more Heriot pupils who stay on to Sixth Year . |
| 14 | A regular exhibitor at the event he is president for the 22nd annual show and will also be showing his pedigree Wiltshire Horn Sheep as a preliminary run before they go on to next month 's Royal Show , at Stoneleigh . |
| 15 | Also expected to score league points which go down to tenth place , are Pat Hutton and Stuart Smith ( both Penicuik RT ) and the promoting club 's fast junior , Lachie Badenoch . |
| 16 | I do n't think I 've got anything more from this morning so , only a bit about policy fees which I believe are now scheduled go up in first of August . |
| 17 | ‘ So few people dress up for first nights these days … ’ |
| 18 | But it is easier to cope with these pressures if we go back to first principles . |
| 19 | Okay , move on to first aid . |
| 20 | Before we move on to next season , a word about the people that you 've lost , people like erm Simon Wigg , a local lad , a great favourite among the crowds . |
| 21 | Current figures are estimated and include an appropriate amount for dividend and trading result up to 7th May , 1993 . |
| 22 | Current figures are estimated and include an appropriate amount for dividend and trading result up to 6th August 1993 . |
| 23 | Current figures are estimated and include an appropriate amount for dividend and trading result up to 26th February 1993 . |
| 24 | Rivals Tennis World Middlesbrough move up into second position — one above Ilkley — after earning their first win of the season against Topspin Darlington . |
| 25 | SUZANNE OTTERSON , the 15-year-old Scottish junior champion who was making her senior debut , gave a flowing performance to finish fourth in the short programme and move up to fifth place overall with the free skating to come . |
| 26 | Middlesbrough stay third Leicester move up to fourth , good news for them games in hand . |
| 27 | The North expect to have Peter Winterbottom back for next Saturday 's Divisional Championship decider against London at Otley . |