Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] of [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford will be looking to Richard Montgomerie to consolidate his promise of last season , when he averaged 33.33 . |
| 2 | An alternative is a data-driven approach in which we base our investigation of first impressions on people 's experience , observations and accounts and then develop informal theories on the basis . |
| 3 | It was Bully , who had followed the crowd into Morley Park and suddenly and delightedly recognised his friend of next door , Angela . |
| 4 | Reaffirmed their decision of 3rd November that the decision on this issue should be left to a free vote , preferably on the Report stage of the Bill in the House of Commons ; and agreed that Ministers who dissented from the advice which was to be tendered in accordance with Conclusion above should be free , if they so desired , to vote for the abolition of the death penalty , though they should refrain from expressing in debate views contrary to that advice ; … |
| 5 | Now it is up to the Prime Minister to promote this lively Irish peer — he does not use his title of 6th Earl of Kilmorey — for all he has done , with his wife Cissy , as a mere Under-Secretary at Stormont since 1985 . |
| 6 | Allan Roberts repeated his prevarication of 8th December in his summing-up speech for Labour at the conclusion of the 9th March 1988 Parliamentary debate . |
| 7 | LIMERIDGE , repeated his win of last year when taking the Open Race at the Mid-Antrim Hunt Point-to-Point at Ballymena yesterday . |
| 8 | In Wales , the Premier League gets under way with Whitchurch hoping to repeat their success of last season . |
| 9 | - Housing allocation policies have no place for men once a family has broken up , so hostels for the homeless become their place of first and last resort . |
| 10 | On Sunday , the racing starts with the Support class followed by the first Open race , then the second 125–200cc , the 600cc , the Junior ( 250–350–400cc ) followed by the second Classic race , and the Enkalon Grand Final which sees most of the riders on the line and McCallen out to repeat his win of last year . |
| 11 | I was interested to see your list of Third World novels in the January issue ( Language Lives NI 191 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's what makes my memory of last night so — so terribly hard to bear . |