Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The next step is finding a home for longer-term savings for holidays , home improvements or your first home , ’ says Amanda . |
2 | , Johann Christian ( 1735–1782 ) , composer , was born 5 September 1735 in Leipzig , the sixth and youngest son and the eleventh of the thirteen children of Johann Sebastian Bach and his second wife Anna Magdalena , daughter of Johann Caspar Wilcke , court trumpeter . |
3 | Paul Cole sends Magic Ring back sprinting after the colt 's failure in the Greenham and his first target will be the Temple Stakes at Sandown . |
4 | We inched again past the thundering monster and its second string to the rear , and emerged at last into the clattering reverberating peace of the baggage car where I was reunited with my waistcoat . |
5 | It was McNeil 's first win over Graf and her first victory on the carpet surface of Madison Square Garden , while her German opponent went into the match having won her last four tournaments , including a victory over McNeil . |
6 | Diabetic subjects and their first degree relatives form a suitable population in which to examine the relation between birth weight and the development of impaired glucose tolerance and non-insulin dependent diabetes . |
7 | What is it with these Iranians and their second sight ? |
8 | His first partner was Henry Mitton and his second Edward Cowper [ q.v. ] ( later his brother-in-law ) , around 1817 . |
9 | We still find Christian undergraduates entering universities , and ordinands coming into theological colleges , who have no idea of the tremendous advances that have been made in biblical scholarship and whose first contact with historical criticism is a dismaying and frightening experience instead of , as I think it ought to be , a liberating and wholly enhancing experience . |
10 | This was partly due to ‘ The Loco-Motion ’ , remixed by Stock , Aitken and Waterman and her third single on the PWL label , succeeding in breaking her in the all-important American market when it climbed to number three in the US charts . |
11 | Thus Emerson 's career breaks into three parts : his years as a champion and at the top of the FI drivers ' hit parade , his years as an unhappy and frustrated team-manager and his last years as an itinerant driver in search of a lost career . |
12 | He kept working when the war started between the Arabs and the Jews but his last edition came suddenly on 9 March 1948 . |
13 | He lost his only son Jay , 26 , in an air crash and his first wife Connie drowned in Antigua . |
14 | Of course if your first name is Sebastian and your last name is Coe , then the scientists ' method is a good one to follow , but if you 're just an average slob like me , then my method is not a bad alternative . |
15 | Mains went to Training College in Dunedin to develop as a schoolteacher and his first adult rugby was with that club . |
16 | Max — the younger — works in Sheffield , but Lee is in the Royal Marine Commandos and his next leave is two weeks away . |
17 | Herman S. has just telephoned to ask me to go to the theatre with Ivy and him next Thursday — to see Samuel Beckett 's new play . |
18 | Brian and I put all Mazzin 's power games down to repressed homosexuality and his next trick seemed to confirm that . |
19 | Radegund is extensively commemorated as an abbess and a saint in the writings of Venantius Fortunatus and her second biographer Baudonivia . |
20 | Two black Honda scramblers were parked close to the workbench and her first thought was to put them out of action , but she doubted whether she could get in a clear shot without exposing her head . |
21 | The one in which Galileo was born was an autocracy , the Grand Duchy of Tuscany , with its capital at Florence and its second city at Pisa , his birthplace . |
22 | His ex-wife and child and her second husband have been living on benefits for a year . |
23 | Our nursing squad described its discovery and its first triumphs over disease . |
24 | The Germans had intended blowing up the cellars of Champagne before retreating , but on 28 August 1944 they were caught napping as General Patton and his 3rd Army swept into Épernay . |
25 | It involved the will of a wealthy Indian and his last wishes concerning the sharing of his elephants between his sons . |
26 | She and her husband have only recently moved into their marital home and their first child is due at Christmas , but they do n't even know where they 'll be living this time next week . |
27 | The girl is eventually divorced and will return to her parents and her first love . |
28 | Carrie was taken by surprise at his question and her first instinct was to give him a sharp reply , but she nodded instead , catching the look of concern in Don 's deep brown eyes . |
29 | Now in the same way over the four years when you are in overall control of the Council you suggested that Conservative money , the of council tax to pay for public transport but you never spent all the money on public transport , instead of which you on as you admitted which will be used in other directions but your last budget |
30 | Off I went to resume normal existence and my first priority , since it was now nearly nine o'clock and I was due to meet Jack Mason at a quarter to ten , was breakfast . |