Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if , as seems extremely likely , Middlesbrough make it into next season 's premier league , an initial payment of at least £2m from television rights could be expected . |
| 2 | Stockport 's second victory in four days at Edgeley Park moved them into second position in the Fourth Division . |
| 3 | It was in the boot-and-brushing room that Nicandra found her at last — after a search through the larders , the dairy , and the empty laundry , its warm steam now subsided into a vaporous chill . |
| 4 | But a more historic example has recently emerged from a conservation programme to preserve it in first class static display condition for many years to come , this is Mk 1 Z2033/G–ASTL of the Skyfame Collection owned by the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) and part of the collection of the historic aircraft at Duxford . |
| 5 | The Russian poet mistakes him at first for a brigand of the woods , a political conspirator , or a charlatan trading in elixirs and arsenic . |
| 6 | His words surprised her at first , then anger took over — an anger so intense that she was prepared to walk out of her marriage and do irreparable damage to the Royal Family . |
| 7 | Scott heard it at last and looked around , fumbling for the taps , trying to turn off the shower . |
| 8 | When walking the course , it is important to note how each fence strikes you on first impression because this is how the horse will see it . |
| 9 | Where Ann wrote it for last year , for my ri |
| 10 | ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last . |
| 11 | The night sweats frightened him at first . |
| 12 | Oxford 's two-one win at home to Peterborough lifted them into sixteenth place in the First Division . |
| 13 | Luton 's Philip Gray replaces him for next Wednesday 's qualifier against Denmark . |
| 14 | Searelle invited artistes to contact him by first writing to John , who thus became responsible for their standards . |
| 15 | Crossman joined it on 29th April 1969 . |
| 16 | It was a closely fought struggle in Grade Three between the two Ballynahinch teams , with just one point separating them for first and second places , with the ‘ B ’ set just edging into the lead for top honours . |
| 17 | Or had Roman told him about last night ? |
| 18 | Stewart gave the car its first win at Zandvoort , and victories at the Nurburgring , by a staggering four minutes , and at Watkins Glen ensured him of second place in the championship to his former team-mate Hill . |
| 19 | The following March Bob Champion rode him into third place behind Alverton in 1979 the Cheltenham Gold Cup ( at 40–1 ) and the month after that Aldaniti ran second to Fighting Fit in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
| 20 | So their best event found them in sixth position . |
| 21 | Nausea overwhelmed her at last . |
| 22 | The overall result was that All Hallows were third , behind Marple Hall , whose local knowledge brought them in first and Queen Elizabeth GS , Wakefield . |
| 23 | Only as the cloverleaf began to appear as a grey shape in the otherwise black wall did I at last fall into a dream-wracked sleep . |
| 24 | Yet his storming finish carried him into third place , a head and 1 ½ lengths behind two super-fit hurdlers , Cruising Altitude ( rec 6lb ) and Nomadic Way ( rec 10lb ) . |
| 25 | Her scorn stung him at last . |
| 26 | God and the saints remembered her at last . ’ |
| 27 | But Everton 's recent success this season hoisted them into second place — and Johnston 's Goodison story may not be over yet . |
| 28 | Miguel was his usual self and his efficiency left him in fifth place . |
| 29 | Information acquired by an employee which becomes part of his general skills and stock of knowledge is not the subject of an obligation of confidentiality although during the term of the employment it may be a breach of the employee 's duty of good faith to disclose it to third parties . |
| 30 | The original Model X ( NR49V ) was known also as the Cirrus Derby Racer and Lowell Bayles flew it into second Place in the 1930 All-America Derby . |