Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [num ord] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , at times Durie looked ready to scream , especially when the errors started creeping in during the second set of her 6-2 , 7-6 win over the promising Yayuk Basuki . |
| 2 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 3 | Capriati showed a little bit of rust from an eight-week lay-off , but her big first serve consistently registered 100mph and she said : ‘ I felt a lot better in the second set , I got into it a lot more . ’ |
| 4 | Only in the third set did Partners find any form and at one stage , they were 13–11 up until service errors handed the hosts the points . |
| 5 | Lake , facing Anne Simpkin , suffered the injury when 2-1 down in the second set and had to retire in the third , giving Simpkin a place in the quarter-finals with a 3-6 , 6-1 , 1-0 victory . |
| 6 | He fell heavily when 4–1 down in the first set , needed several minutes of treatment before deciding to carry on , lost the first set , but then came back to win the next two — all the time nursing his knee with an ice-pack between games . |
| 7 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 8 | Miss Fletcher was 0–2 , down in the first set before taking ten games in a row and going on to retain her title . |
| 9 | ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set . |
| 10 | So it was all on the last set … in the last five matches between these two Lizzie Jelfs has won all five … |
| 11 | It 's , it 's no good we going tomorrow or Howard 'll be coming turn out late shift be coming out you know , might as well get ready and going out , now I 've had summat to eat , it 's only quarter to Really we 're starting into the second leaves , the frosts through to the second set of leaves these , that 's gon na be better plant and here when the wind blows |
| 12 | In eleven of Cnut 's grants the Latin introduction to the boundaries is followed not by the first set of bounds but by an introduction in Anglo-Saxon . |
| 13 | The next series will run concurrently with the first set , and will be held in Tees-side . |
| 14 | Bates , 5–4 up in the first set tie-break broke a racket string in the middle of the next point and eventually lost the tie-break 7–5 . |
| 15 | I did everything right in the first set . |
| 16 | They follow on from the first set and the opening balances are already entered . |
| 17 | The top seed , who has missed out on just one final in 30 tournaments over the last two years , looked set for a shock defeat at 3–6 , 0–3 down midway through the second set . |
| 18 | Fitzgerald then served out for the set to turn the match into a real struggle , or so we thought , but Grabb and McEnroe stepped up a gear midway through the fourth set to take control . |
| 19 | He began explaining , straight on , then first right , on to the second set of lights … etcetera … etcetera … it 's rather a long walk , sir , he concluded . |
| 20 | Omit each food or set of foods for about two weeks before going on to the next set . |
| 21 | After about a dozen movements have been learned , they are strung together in a kata sequence and practised over and over again before going on to the next set of kata movements . |
| 22 | It should perhaps be pointed out before going on to the next set of examples to be discussed that most of the uses found with have admit of only one of the two interpretations given above . |
| 23 | Ahl , 18 , from Exeter , outplayed her opponent particularly in the second set when she took the first five games . |
| 24 | Even in the second set , where memories were specifically pressed , one third of the grandparents who were remembered had at some time lived in the same household . |
| 25 | The fourth-seeded American looked sluggish as his serve was broken twice in the first set by the unseeded Swede Magnus Gustafsson , who went on to win their quarter-final 6-2 , 7-6 , clinching the tiebreak 7-4 . |
| 26 | Loop the yarn across to the next set of 6 stitches and repeat until all buttonholes have been worked . |
| 27 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |
| 28 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |