Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [pron] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 They moved on after that , with Jessica dropping in bits about Parr as they occurred to her — although not that she was due to meet him the next day .
2 I 'd be very interested to hear what the next rumour is … but I do n't really have anything to say .
3 I wan na try it with one of these three , twenty three hour systems , supposed to work it the last
4 A peek through the window showed that the taxi had arrived , brief farewells were made to the men , and Karl left , promising to ring them the next day and making mock threats to Erika and Paul should they forget to meet him the following Sunday .
5 It was in this book that he was able to show me the first reference to the Santa Maria .
6 I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day .
7 Alison also likes 60s music ( too young to remember it the first time around ) and buying things for her home .
8 Even if the opponent plays him false twenty times , the Satyagrahi is ready to trust him the twenty-first time , for an implicit trust in human nature is the very essence of the creed .
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