Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took to the front on the second lap and left Dave Milling , Woolsey Coulter , Phillip McCallen and Alan Irwin to go for second best . |
| 2 | It is this aspect of the craft that I want to look at first this month . |
| 3 | Having decided that he was very unlikely to shave for next sixteen or so days he wanted his beard to be at the past-scratch stage when he arrived . |
| 4 | As part of the move towards a single grade of nurse , enrolled nurses who wish and are able , are to be encouraged to convert to first level nurse status by way of a conversion course or some other approved means of study and assessment of competence . |
| 5 | I refused to settle for second best , unless I absolutely had to , ’ she says . |
| 6 | Japan has had to settle for second best . |
| 7 | Others were less ready to settle for second best . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , Colin Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final . |
| 9 | In the junior race last year 's newcomer winner , James Courtney from Dundrod , had to settle for second best , with Ballymoney 's Phillip Read 11th . |
| 10 | COLIN Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final . |
| 11 | COLIN Jackson once again had to settle for second best after a dramatic and controversial 60 metres hurdles final . |