Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [num ord] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Also , we need to give an especially big Berkeley welcome to Dr Dorothy Streeter , who 's joining our art department , ’ intoned the headmaster during my first school assembly there . |
| 2 | I went there during my first summer vacation from Oxford , working my passage in a tramp steamer bound for the Black Sea . |
| 3 | My mother laughed at this , scornfully ; but in fact she gave us Christmas and birthday presents of clothes and shoes , and the record player came into the house in this way , as my eleventh birthday present . |
| 4 | Each week I continued and with Molly and Peggy Secord as my first Medau teachers , I was hooked on this form of rhythmic movement . |
| 5 | I went in through the Marsden 's revolving doors for my first treatment thinking : ‘ This is the beginning . ’ |
| 6 | We fixed our first session for the following week , and with a little planning there could be a further session before I went back to Bristol for my first day return since being a resident . |
| 7 | McWilliams was still having problems with the suspension on his Yamaha during the final practice session and said afterwards : ‘ I needed a higher starting position to have a chance tomorrow but I have learned a lot and I 'm going to prepare for my first World championship by having a good nights sleep . ’ |
| 8 | And that was where at the age of sixteen , I turned up for my first job interview . |
| 9 | I 'm doing the Bronte Heroes at school , for my Sixth Year Studies dissertation . |
| 10 | I also babysit for my next door neighbour sometimes and , and are also good as they are quiet and get to sleep well . |
| 11 | It was after my first London show and the club staff said he wanted to meet me . |
| 12 | Clevedon Veals skipper Ray Bazeley had only planned for a small squad outing after their first choice match on the Nene at Peterborough was cancelled . |
| 13 | After their second teaching practice , which is in a nursery school , the emphasis shifts to the development of literacy in the Infants school . |
| 14 | BRACKLEY , the Northants club represented by Ray Gaskins and England bowlers Gary Harrington and Ted Hanger , took the triples title at the Manchester Unity National Indoor Championships at Melton Mowbray yesterday after their second marathon match in as many days . |
| 15 | Bits and pieces are still filtering out from IBM Corp 's conference call with analysts after its third quarter figures last week , and its director of investor relations Jim Clippard finally acknowledged that IBM could cut its workforce even more than the 25,000 announced in December , late in second quarter or in the third quarter : ‘ It 's clear to me that they have to go well beyond the 25,000 , ’ said PaineWebber analyst Stephen Smith , ‘ Maybe even 50,000 ; ’ analysts told Reuter that IBM said the majority of its targeted 25,000 plus staffers will leave the company during the second quarter , leaving it open to another plan in the second half of 1993 . |
| 16 | That was the rallying cry of Cleveland Arts after its tenth anniversary exhibition in the St Mary 's Centre , Middlesbrough , yesterday . |
| 17 | He remembered , suddenly , how she had looked when he had seen her after her first shock treatment , her lips bitten and bruised . |
| 18 | ‘ That was in August , after her first heart attack . ’ |
| 19 | The item to covet most is the earliest and the most extended , the whole of the Lucia di Lammermoor mad scene in the recording Sutherland made in 1959 soon after her first Covent Garden triumph when her voice was at its freshest . |
| 20 | Unfortunately two weeks after her last gold injection she presented acutely complaining of lethargy , anorexia , weight loss ( 9.5 kg ) , abdominal pain , and watery diarrhoea ( up to 20 times per day ) with a small amount of blood . |
| 21 | After his second King George , in 1959 , he had developed tendon trouble and was given nearly a year 's rest by trainer Fulke Walwyn , but if anything he was improving with age , and he had gone through the 1961–2 season unbeaten . |
| 22 | Four months later , 24 hours after his fifth outpatient endoscopy session , he complained of retrosternal pain . |
| 23 | After his 74th minute strike , he admitted : ‘ My mum is my No 1 coach . |
| 24 | For several years after his first release Bunyan hesitated whether to publish Pilgrim 's Progress . |
| 25 | Nearly two decades after his first solo album , and four years since his last , Cale has signed to the Opal company ( run by his old friend Brian Eno ) who have just released Words for the Dying , the bulk of which is Cale 's first extended classical work , The Falklands Suite . |
| 26 | A boy came home after his first rugby game with a broken nose , a torn ear and three loose teeth , but he could n't remember who they belonged to . |
| 27 | The Blankety Blank star , who married the ex-barmaid 17 years his junior after his first wife Meg died from cancer , recorded the interview for Radio 4 's In The Psychiatrist 's Chair just a week before he died of a heart attack in June . |
| 28 | This success followed some ten years after his first stage appearance at the age of 19 months when he was pushed on stage by an enthusiastic aunt to dance . |
| 29 | He had only been in for a few nights after his first summer holiday in the five years I 'd owned him . |
| 30 | Manager Lennie Lawrence hinted the former Watford player could be on the bench after his third second team game against Huddersfield on Monday . |