Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun prp] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company 's complaints department phoned Susan the next day to tell her who to contact . |
| 2 | Riddick Bowe , who fights world champion Evander Holyfield here on Friday night , is almost certain to renege on the deal to give Lewis the first defence if he wins . |
| 3 | An unnecessary penalty conceded in front of their posts brought Castleford the first points . |
| 4 | I feel a bit like Henry the fifth , once more into the breach . |
| 5 | The result was that Teshigawara made Belfast the first priority of his UK tour for the Japan Festival — not an easy thing to do , given that the settings will take two whole days to set up , with a further day for transporting them from Britain . |
| 6 | The old lady took all her money out of the bank and made plans to leave Sheffield the next day . |
| 7 | The teams made Darlington the first club ever to collect medals in the championship in the same season . |
| 8 | The phone woke Ruth the next morning . |
| 9 | High hopes and summer weather did nothing to encourage circumspection , and by the time Coleridge and Southey left Bath the next morning , with Southey 's dog Rover in attendance , it is likely that some kind of relationship with Sarah was already understood . |
| 10 | Between 1965 and 1967 the Direction Technique des Engins ( DTEn ) of the Ministry of Defence launched four Diamant A rockets ; one carried the satellite ( 26 November 1965 ) , dubbed Asterix — whose successful launch made France the third country to launch an artificial earth satellite . |
| 11 | Jill handed Lindsey the last file before she led the smiling woman out . |
| 12 | In 1533 the Company of Leathersellers offered Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn a great banquet to celebrate Anne 's coronation on Whit Sunday in Westminster Hall . |
| 13 | Iraq proclaims Kuwait the 19th Iraqi governorate . |
| 14 | Peter saw Kate the next evening , which was a Thursday , again on Saturday , three times the following week , and twice the week after that . |
| 15 | " Lothar chose the eastern share , then the emperor gave Charles the second part . |
| 16 | Balboa left Quareca the next day , 25 September . |
| 17 | I do n't enjoy getting from point A to point B. The last place I want to go to is an airport . |
| 18 | On this note the Council broke up , and Anselm left Rome the next day to return to Lyons . |