Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Oxford crammed the midfield and brought keeper Paul Reece in for his first game of the season … he was made to work overtime as newly promoted Bolton chased their first league win …
2 Oxford crammed the midfield and brought keeper Paul Reece in for his first game of the season … he was made to work overtime as newly promoted Bolton chased their first league win …
3 Then before she realised his intention he had slipped the doge 's ring on to her third finger .
4 I can not imagine how I made the mistake of putting a patient 's medical card in with my last note to you .
5 The Board of Trade , a free-trading department down to its last paper-clip , had long opposed this restrictive practice as a conspiracy against the consumer and as a malign , artificial inflator of prices .
6 Yet these results seem quite astonishing if you cast your mind back to our last appearance at ‘ The Tip ’ .
7 Meredith cast her mind back over her last conversation with Harriet , ‘ One ca n't know what 's in a person 's mind . ’
8 This can be anything from a loan of £10 to tide your sister over to her next pay cheque , to substantial gifts like giving your grandson the money for the deposit on his first house .
9 It was left to Max Nicholson to send Hereford through with their fourth penalty … the end of a memorable fightback rewarded with a place in the second round .
10 Flora took a large bite out of her third scone .
11 Rob Andrew , who led England out on his 50th appearance , pulled the pin with a succession of superb chip kicks behind a defence notorious for a knack of creeping up offside .
12 Enough was only just enough and Ireland took a perfect record on to their second pool engagement against home town favourites Hong Kong .
13 With a bit of pushing and shoving they finally helped Simon Morris over for their first try .
14 Little was done for him in the three years up to his seventeenth birthday when , like so many others , he found companionship and , ironically , the security he craved for by joining the army .
15 Should he sweep her into his arms and kiss the daylights out of her first , or should he slow down for explanations ?
16 Coached by her father , John , she was runner up in her first tournament [ the Grampian Closed ] , and this was the start of her rise to her present position as number one in Scotland .
17 Newcastle had some luck too with the build up to their second goal .
18 In the build up to her first ever world tour , the now seasoned campaigner decided it was time to kill the cutesy girl-next-door and reflect the reality of what had happened to her over the previous two years .
19 A year , a month , and a day on from our first meeting , the 18–30 group is holding a welcome event for all those who would like to come and meet us and find out more about the group , and maybe throw your ideas into the pool .
20 Top scorer , Craig Maskell banged the kick in for his 13th of the season .
21 From Mr evidence I assessed her net year earnings up to her fourth year as nine thousand pounds and with a multiplier of one , award that sum .
22 If you 're not used to bending strings up with your first finger these will probably take a fair amount of practice to master …
23 You 'd want to put that yellow ball up on your next hoop and and get black somewhere near the blue , so then you can run that .
24 He followed it up , however , with a more positive view : ‘ Four wins out of our last five matches would guarantee us the runners-up spot and a place in the UEFA Cup — and that 's not a bad second prize . ’
25 In their wisdom Ciaran Fitzgerald and his selectors decided to dispense with the incumbent , Rob Saunders , and bring Aherne back for his thirteenth Irish cap .
26 Yes tonight Notts play their second home match in group A of the Anglo-Italian Cup , Pisa provide the opposition with County looking to repeat their handsome victory over in their first game .
27 Ray Hanna too G–FIRE up for its first test flight on March 14 , 1981 , in primer .
28 I was very proud of having got movement back in my second leg and was twiddling my toes , but he thought that he was seeing a bloody ghost .
29 The H3 building had been put up hastily in the early 1950s to get the scientists out of their first accommodation that had been little more than Nissen huts .
30 In time you would have married and passed the mystery on to your first born .
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