Example sentences of "[verb] in the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He would jump in the river first .
2 Further unrest was expected in the town last night , as evenings have been the peak periods for the protests over the past five days .
3 A telephone box converted into a greenhouse stands in the garden next to Brae Studio , the old school where Ingrid Tait has her felting workshop .
4 The desert is squeezed in the tube-train next to you . ’
5 Also reported in the Press last October was an account of a Medau Workshop session at St. William 's School , Thorpe , bearing the theme ‘ Flowing into Fitness ’ .
6 A VOLCANO that erupted in the Philippines last week , killing more than 60 people , exploded again yesterday in blasts of superheated steam , smoke and ash .
7 MICHAEL LAWRENCE , GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR , PRUDENTIAL CORPORATION The man from the Pru rings in the changes Last month , Hugh Collum stood down as chairman of the 100 Group after a successful two-year campaign raising its profile .
8 Freezing temperatures were forecast in the area last night which could devastate crops .
9 She lives in the house next to the Zosers .
10 Kenny made his League debut for the Palace at Tranmere in May 1975 at just over 16 years of age and is the second youngest player ever to appear in the Palace first team .
11 And rather surprisingly , bearing in mind what happens in the Endsleigh first division , that there it is goals scored that dis differentiates between teams , in this league it will be goal difference that will determine the final positions , followed then by the highest number of goals and then by the highest number of goals scored away from home .
12 No less than three UIA work groups met in the UK last year — the Public Health group met in London at the time of the International Hospital Federation conference ; the Region 1 Habitat group met in Birmingham ; and the Architecture in Primary Schools group 2 as associated with the successful BET event in Cambridge .
13 Fat Dick the sound man was peeing in the river last night when one of the Indians came up to him all agitated , making lots of gestures , sign language , sort of swimming with his hands and so on .
14 The abolition of car tax was a bold move but it should have been done in the Budget last March , as the motor industry had asked .
15 The British still believed themselves to retain ‘ shared values ’ which the debate over a national educational curriculum in the 1980s helped stimulate anew , as it had done in the French Third Republic after 1875 .
16 The Irishman also predicts a big future for rising star Brandeston who was injured in the Mackeson last month , and is hoping Cuddy Dale will soon be back in training for next year 's National .
17 They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone .
18 The automatic Sigma arrives in the UK next March , kicking off an exciting year for Mitsubishi .
19 At that moment there came a faint scratching from the box I 'd built in the corner last evening for the pigeon .
20 This exercise will be incorporated in the course next year and the teacher and librarian are preparing material for TVEI modules next year .
21 Suddenly my eyes opened wide : I saw that my faded garment was being hung in the closet next to four well-tailored officers ' overcoats , gold stars shining on pale blue epaulets , the insignia of the AVO , the state security police .
22 Invitations to these seminars have been sent to centres intending to participate in the pilot next session .
23 He even played in the club second fifteen as a prop in preference to being at lock for the first although , when the senior side was in relegation danger , he acceded to the club selectors ' request to revert to lock to help them to safety .
24 The Government was defeated in the Commons last week over a Labour move requiring Britain 's 24 full representatives and 24 alternate representatives on the committee of the regions , an EC advisory body , to be elected councillors .
25 After-hours computerised futures trading will be operating in the US next year , possibly through a combination of systems being developed by the world 's two largest futures exchanges , the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the LIFFE .
26 A young woman , Miss Leila Sekhmet , was drowned in the river last week .
27 Regular summer visitors return from far afield year after year , camping in the bay next door or staying in one or the two small hotels .
28 Our police are so busy trying to catch the culprits , but then I read in the Press last week of a young man causing £60,000 of damage by graffiti and getting off free because it would be a waste of public money to put him on probation .
29 Going in the shop first .
30 But no , they would be purveyed in the store next door — Toys ‘ R ’ Us .
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