Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the pilot is fully aware of being close to the stall , he will instinctively hold off until the glider stalls down the last few feet rather than fly into obstructions at speed . |
| 2 | The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars . |
| 3 | The CIT thanks Transport Development Group for the fine portrait of Philip Henman which now hangs on the first floor landing at 80 Portland Place . |
| 4 | Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black . |
| 5 | The Waterline , then , returns to its origins , as the case study which is Billy 's life painfully dredges up the first scenes of his disorder . |
| 6 | The provision of council housing therefore links up the second basis of local — newcomer conflict , which relates to broadly environmental issues . |
| 7 | When he wins he turns up the next week as if nothing 's happened — and as if he has n't got a penny to his name , that 's the difference between Seve and others — what sets him apart a bit , I suppose . |
| 8 | Half a MURMUR in this COTTAGE sounds out the next stop . |
| 9 | As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud , the mucus turns to parchment . |
| 10 | This is a real time saver , because it automatically plays back the last few seconds of the previous shot as a check before returning you to record mode ready to take the next shot . |
| 11 | Guillaume , the third Bretonnian King , defeats a large Orc army at the Battle of Armandur and drives out the last of the Orcs from northern Bretonnia . |
| 12 | Maxim caught him three strides up the second alley . |
| 13 | We have been concerned with how one leads into the other , or how the second strikes sparks off the first . |
| 14 | He spells out the first name and I 'm thinking Jemayl/Jemmel , uh-huh . |
| 15 | A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose ! |
| 16 | One of the " movements " in the suite which makes up the first act of Wozzeck is , it may be recalled , a passacaglia , that is , a set of variations on a ground bass . |
| 17 | Which brings up the second of those two Greek imbalances — the potentially fatal one . |
| 18 | erm only the Emir , and he has to give very erm strict reasons for it and he sends it back to the parliament to look into it again and when it comes back the second time the Emir can pass it . |
| 19 | JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries . |