Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place .
2 ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked .
3 No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’
4 With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful .
5 Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me .
6 Forced into a run chase , Park lost wickets quickly , Brian Coutts finishing them off in the 39th over with three for 19 .
7 ‘ Are you back in the first person ? ’
8 Portadown piled them up in the first half .
9 Bream are not great fighters and if you got one on then you knew it would stay on ; the trouble was getting one on in the first place !
10 Lee Philpott pulled one back in the 73rd minute and then super sub John Francis scored twice to grab an unlikely draw .
11 Holwell got a second after the interval with the Exmouth captain , Rosie Goodridge , pulling one back in the last minute .
12 After Gary Blissett had pulled one back in the 78th minute , substitute Marcus Gayle missed a great chance four minutes from the final whistle to level it .
13 If you want to pick up some more , ring me back in the next twenty minutes .
14 ‘ I 'm a good fighter , I 've had 18 wins in 18 fights , and knocked seven of them out in the first round .
15 We never got them out in the first place .
16 Peter Roberts of Kuperard , who launched the charity scheme last year , says this is enough to purchase 350 mats ( against the 90 he was able to distribute last year ) , and he is planning to hand them out in the second week of January .
17 Knocked them out in the tenth round .
18 But I never felt that he was going to get me out in the second innings .
19 Swing , he screamed at himself as his arms crashed into the pine , not holding , but the weight of his body already carrying him on in the next arc of his trajectory .
20 Horne should have increased Everton 's lead when Ebbrell 's ball put him through in the 62nd minute but he delayed too long .
21 She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ?
22 She was being a bit of a weed and in any case I went to cheer her up in the first place . ’
23 The home side at times pulled almost everybody back in the second half to withstand the threat of Giggs and the equally elusive Lee Sharpe , although Sheffield also forced chances of their own .
24 I was lucky enough to knock him out in the first round .
25 If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place .
26 The Scot said : ‘ I was one punch away from knocking him out in the fifth and if I had n't been injured , I would have finished him . ’
27 Could that even have been why Branson had invited her back in the first place ?
28 It is generally much easier simply to let cut material fall with this kind of work , but remember that clearing up every scrap afterwards is just as important as cutting it off in the first place .
29 They always , they always lag as you know , our , our , we always underspend capital in the first half against what our division think they 're gon na do and they always think they 're gon na catch it up in the second half , they never do but erm , it wo n't be , you know , it wo n't be materially different .
30 And since he 'd opened it up in the first place — and he definitely owed David Dennis a drink for putting him onto it — every chance of a couple of TV spots on the strength of it .
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