Example sentences of "[adj] of [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Coming out of the 4th lap the Russian and Hungarian dropped him and that is how it remained to the final straight , Bohacs eventually taking the win but Andy with an unprecedented second bronze , within a minute of the winner and nearly two minutes clear of Bartunek in 4th place . |
2 | I could n't really blame him , as most horses are suspicious of water at first , especially when they ca n't tell how deep it is . |
3 | The elder Pliny was full of curiosity at first , and planned to sail across in his galley for a closer look , but his nephew was not so keen on the idea , and turned down his uncle 's invitation to go along as well , pleading pressure of work . |
4 | divested of petrochemicals at last |
5 | John Mabb , UK director of the NZ Meat Producers Board , made only the briefest of references to last year 's imports of chilled lamb into Scotland which led to recriminations from farmers . |
6 | it 's the twelfth of July of last year they had one . |