Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the little white house in the almond and lemon country of South-Eastern Spain where I stayed last summer every midday meal started with the tomato and onion salad . |
| 2 | I encountered the reality of a penitential pilgrimage the moment I woke and levered my stiff limbs off the hard school-room floor where we slept last night , and winced as my blister contacted the floor . |
| 3 | Like the one at that farm where we stayed last summer . ’ |
| 4 | Raised on the Wyndford housing scheme , where he lived next door to the Celtic , Dundee and Partick Thistle player Jim Duffy , Nicholas was a pupil at St Columba of Iona , a local catholic school . |
| 5 | The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year . |
| 6 | Lucente quit IBM for the number two post at Northern Telecom Ltd , where he resigned last month . |
| 7 | He was educated at Charterhouse and Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he obtained first classes in each part of the classical tripos ( 1896 and 1897 ) . |
| 8 | He was educated at Nottingham High School , Rugby School , and Trinity College , Cambridge , where he obtained first classes in both parts of the classical tripos ( 1908 and 1909 ) , in part ii specializing in archaeology , and won several classical prizes . |
| 9 | He was educated at Marlborough and at New College , Oxford , where he obtained second classes in classical honour moderations ( 1895 ) and literae humaniores ( 1897 ) . |
| 10 | Our survey rates Shell most highly for its management quality , where it took first place ( see table 3 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a bit like the cry that I heard last night ! ’ she thought . |
| 12 | The House will be aware that I announced last month the principles that I am minded to adopt next year in considering whether planned expenditure is excessive or has increased excessively . |
| 13 | And there 's a lot of erm new books that I got last years for the library |
| 14 | Now the point about this measure is how will the Secretary of State for home affairs , respond to this proposal because this is a re-run , this ten minute ruled bill , of the bill that I introduced last year under the private members bill procedure in which the er junior minister that is currently at the despatch box , said that he accepted the principals of seeking to achieve full registration but felt that the measure itself was premature , premature in that the Home Office were investigating er numbers and matters concerned with the electoral registration and electoral provision , arising from experience at the last general election but I think it was beginning to be accepted that the poll tax had had a serious impact upon the electoral register although there were many other er elements that provided great difficulty . |
| 15 | I should say that a , a lot of this information will be covered again during this course , what I 'm trying to do now is to bring together the the themes in a pathogenesis of infection that I introduced last week into the practical context of clinical infections . |
| 16 | We had this really nice Danish apple bar that I did last night . |
| 17 | I 've only got a couple that I did last week . |
| 18 | Sticking plasters , safety-pins , lipstick , comb , bus pass , piece of string , rubber bands , Vick inhaler , dried rose-hips that I picked last autumn and forgot to plant , and a cracked , yellowing snap of Otley and me roller-skating at Margate . |
| 19 | I have two Telecasters , a 1980s Rosewood Telecaster and there 's a brand new American sunburst Telecaster that I bought last year as a spare . |
| 20 | So I try to stick to things that are cheap and simple , like the French fluorescent skipping rope that I bought last week . |
| 21 | ‘ In fact , I would say I now have a far stronger squad than I had last year and it is n't costing as much . ’ |
| 22 | So how is it that I , a pensioner earning half that sum , will pay more tax should he win the election than I did last year ? |
| 23 | Better tonight than I did last night . |
| 24 | She was thankful that Louise had insisted that she travel first class . |
| 25 | She loved to walk out into the villages where she would sit round the fire or outside a hut shelling peanuts with a family , so that she learned first hand many of the African customs and quickly mastered the language . |
| 26 | ‘ Except that you admitted last night that you do n't lead an absolutely pure life yourself , I could almost believe that you 're one of those buttoned-up celibates , offended by the mere idea of any sort of relationship , even if it 's between other people . ’ |
| 27 | This created a conundrum for the label , resolved with the following decision : ‘ You can suffer from Number One-itis , ’ reckons Andy , ‘ which is always trying to get to Number One or go one better than you managed last time . |
| 28 | Because er , to produce more output you have to have a bigger stock , and therefore the price goes up , so you produce more , decreasing not quite so much , and keep a greater percentage than you did last year , so that for cows , as the price goes up you 've got to counteract it again , cows this year , and try to sort of , keep my , get my herd bigger and bigger , and profitable . |
| 29 | Right , so you go first Phil ! |
| 30 | We do n't anticipate the same rate of increase that we saw last year , but we 'd be expecting probably somewhere in the region of a 10 to 15 per cent increase over the coming year . |