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

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1 Only nothing happened the next day and Chesarynth knew she was right not to trust herself because she could n't tell waking from dreams of an endless corridor with people whispering about her behind locked doors .
2 so I said the next best thing I said is ring Sarah and she said she 'd already sent a gift , no have a conversation with her , is Lorraine coming today , no she said Terry 's decorating never said where
3 So she said I 'm sorry , so I got the next nearest , I just can not waste any more time .
4 is totally different so I did the first lecture with what my idea of to find myself talking to a a contract housing guy whose biggest order was two thousand pounds
5 So I missed the first two minutes of Jazz Record Requests on Radio 3 . ’
6 So I decided the first thing we had to do was define the difference between lead gear and bass gear , so we had to completely change the look .
7 Then suddenly she remembered the third bedroom , and sat up , hugging her knees .
8 Alone she saw the last of the adult Callanish eagles fall ; alone she watched .
9 So she took the first lot back you know , the two boxes
10 So they cancelled the first show and had the day off so they could set up all the gear .
11 His brother , Cherry , joined him in his work and together they became the first men to illustrate books on natural history throughout with photographs .
12 Perhaps he witnessed the first assault .
13 So he had the first name of somebody famous .
14 Indeed , the captaincy of that side fell to Albert in mid-season after the retirement of Ted Smith and so he became the first Palace skipper to lead our club to a Football League championship .
15 So it became the first PGA Tour venue to lose a tournament because it does n't conform to the anti-discrimination rule laid down by the United States PGA .
16 Finally she reached the last notes , and took a final bow , practically flinging the microphone at Candy , who had stepped on stage to act as compère .
17 Nevertheless it marked the first step — though only that — in the restoration of royal coinage inside West Francia .
18 Yesterday I won the first competition , I 've ever won in my life !
19 Off we went the next day and had nearly got to the shop when Dad spotted a relief officer .
20 Will you please try and act it out like we did the Twelfth Night the bit with Mrs , and see whether you can revive your idea of why Johnson , what is the nature of , of Johnson 's comic art .
21 Agassi withdrew last Friday from the grass court event in Halle , but yesterday he took the last remaining wild card reserved for him by tournament organisers hopeful he would be fit to play .
22 Thankfully we had the last laugh when that french fellow ( I ca n't remember his name ) scored the winner .
23 An hour later she added the last few remaining sticks and huddled down again .
24 ( London ) , gaining a first in mental and moral science and a second in mathematics , while three years later she became the first woman to be awarded a D.Sc .
25 Shakily she squeezed the last two glasses out of the bottle .
26 A moment later he saw the second of the men go down with a sharp groan , clutching his balls .
27 A few weeks later he scored the first of three hat-tricks he hit for the Palace when we toppled his former club , Watford , by 4–1 at Vicarage Road .
28 Three days later he became the first President in American history to resign his office .
29 An outstanding sportsman , in 1936 he became Irish universities ' heavyweight boxing champion and two years later he received the first of six rugby international caps for Ireland , touring South Africa in 1938 with the British Lions .
30 Cos originally I had the last session but we cancelled .
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