Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It is a team which has grown since last year , reflecting the important emphasis being placed on Export sales , which have shown almost a 25% increase by value in the last two years .
2 They stressed the principle of continuity lying behind the order in the universe which has developed through second causes ; and they were sympathetic to Darwin .
3 which comes to look like second nature
4 Evert was supposed to struggle against the hard-hitting Jana Novotna , who has risen to 12th in the world rankings .
5 Hallett , who has slipped from seventh to 24th in the provisional world ranking list for next season , missed an easy green in the opening frame then took a back seat as rampant Wattana raced 5–0 ahead .
6 It was a notable achievement by 24-year-old Stich , who has slipped from third to 15th in the world rankings since his 1991 Wimbledon triumph , while Krajicek , with the biggest serve in the world game , is the up and coming star , having just moved into the top 10 .
7 She has to go to Next , nowhere else .
8 Police are giving the Devon-born long-distance walker an escort for the last 170 miles to Tangier , which she hopes to reach by next Wednesday .
9 Well my Molly has just dug a hole so deep she 's got into next door 's garden fetch the Springer Spaniel from next door and brought it home to play with .
10 He has to leave by next Tuesday .
11 With new mid-range models , NWS5000TF and the NEWS5000TG in its News workstation line , based on the R4000 RISC chip , Sony Corp is mounting a new offensive in the Japanese workstation market , where it has fallen to fourth place from third , deposed by NEC Corp as the number three player behind Sun Microsystems Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co .
12 I know that he wants to speak on Third Reading and no doubt he will make his point later .
13 It 's come at last ! "
14 As Myles came into view , his hat in his hand , all arrogance gone , he thought , All praise to almighty God , he 's come at last .
15 Neither of us has eaten since last night . ’
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