Example sentences of "[adv] and [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another stun grenade was thrown in and a third soldier hurled himself through the window after it , before it had exploded . |
| 2 | An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers . |
| 3 | So I was taken in and the first job I was taken , by this young fella , eighteenish , big chap to me , but he said , Come on young'un , this is what you 've got ta do . |
| 4 | Now , I mean there 's no way they can say the money does n't go in and the last couple of months it 's been nine hundred and fifty pound , rather than seven hundred and fifty ! |
| 5 | ‘ They gave me a quick sponge down and the second take worked . |
| 6 | ‘ Weigh her down and the first squall rips the mast out of her , ’ he warned . |
| 7 | He wrote it down and the next cow came in . |
| 8 | The next thing was one of lift , right , her shirt right up , she had a black , like silk bra on and pushes her tits together and the next thing was waves her bra about ! |
| 9 | One song will blow your head away and the next song will mellow out . |
| 10 | Now we initiate the turn by pushing the tiller away and the next thing to do is wait . |
| 11 | They were just two points away and the last event was the shooting … the RAF 's weakest spot . |
| 12 | She stormed off and away and the last thing she saw was Felipe helping Mitch out of the pool , his dark face still lightened by a very wide grin . |
| 13 | It was only when the bottles of wine had been firmly put away and the last glass drained that they got the message . |
| 14 | Eventually the rose beds were flattened and grassed over and a first principle was established . |
| 15 | and it pulled over and the next thing I saw this smoke puffing , Nathan was sitting |
| 16 | There is a foreign rule which brought contamination with it : the contamination is over and the Last Judgement is in sight . |
| 17 | The Independent Company 's constant patrolling — ‘ pigi , pigi ’ as the natives called it , for whenever asked , an Australian was always going ( pigi ) somewhere — was extended eastward and the first contacts made with the Portuguese on the east coast during May . |
| 18 | It 's quite surprising really , because you see the dockers at Sharpness are not a militant bunch anyway and the last thing I anticipated was a walk out by their guys this morning . |
| 19 | So I 've got me jeans on and the first word I says to him is so why have you shaved your moustache off Dave ? |
| 20 | The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like . |
| 21 | Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and . |
| 22 | This she did , however , rather rapidly and the next moment I found she had overtaken me and was standing before me , effectively barring my way . |
| 23 | Hoar frost yesterday and the first snow this morning . |
| 24 | One of the girl 's knocked the handbrake off and the next thing the Hurcombe 's heard was a loud bang . |
| 25 | with the vein 's with the valves in everywhere , yes , it 's because they 've got to somehow or other , you 've got to somehow or other get the blood back up to the heart again , it 's not under pressure is it any more , cos it 's lost a lot of its pressure and the way it gets back to the heart of course that is it 's lying alongside the bones and the arteries and as you 're walking around , okay , the arteries are still having the pressure working , the muscles are still working and the vein lies next to it and the blood is able to be milked up , it 's milked back up to a non return valve , that shuts off and it ca n't drop back down any further and the next bit does the next bit up , okay , and then that shuts off and eventually it gets back to the heart and the capillaries what will that look like when it 's bleeding ? |
| 26 | It was like coming home and the first thing she did was to walk to the pictures that hung on the wall and look at them all over again . |
| 27 | She went home and the next morning began rebuilding her life . |
| 28 | The fact that Blake was missing was not discovered until 7.20 p.m. and the first call to the police did not occur until 7.43 p.m. so Blake had roughly two hours ' start . |
| 29 | Field events at Bebington start at 10am and the first track race is timed for 11.15 . |
| 30 | The difficulty lies in the fact that the edges are blurred and no one is sure just when youth may be said to be past and the second stage of adult life begun . |