Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you achieve this , then a record deal is just around the corner , and you will have earned yourself a strong negotiating position which should enable you to sign the deal you want and not the first deal that is offered . |
| 2 | The next evening was dark and cloudy ; a storm threatened and already the first drops of rain were falling . |
| 3 | In 1870 and still in 1900 support from agencies of either central or local government was the least sought and usually the last resort . |
| 4 | And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone ! |
| 5 | first letter of one word put allay and then the last letters of the word sort of like He Helen will be Halibin like that you see and that 's how we talk at work if we got a get |
| 6 | The Eastern District Leagues are nearly completed but only the first of the six divisions has been decided . |
| 7 | As indicated in previous correspondence , my clients are not envisaging a ‘ walk away ’ deal and therefore the next stage is to arrange a mutually convenient time for you to meet with my clients . |
| 8 | She was expecting to be pinned down by a concentrated bout of gunfire to give the German a chance to retreat but instead the second sniper swung his FN FAL on the unsuspecting German and gunned him down . |
| 9 | There was lack of comprehension at how it could have happened and why the 63th Army could not have been relieved , and little consolation for bereaved relatives in the official interpretation of ‘ heroic sacrifice ’ . |
| 10 | No amount of reallocation makes the total reduce and yet the first reaction to bad numbers is almost always a rush to blame someone else on one 's own side ! |
| 11 | Paula was amazed by the security arrangements that were necessary to ensure that the new season 's collections remained exclusive — the windows at the rear of the premises were heavily barred and practically the first thing she had to do on commencing her employment was to sign a contract promising that she would not breathe a word about the designs she saw . |
| 12 | She said and then the next week you 're preparing to go back ! |