Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if you 're prepared to see your art second hand then the playhouse is for you . |
| 2 | ‘ You were willing to tolerate my touch last night . |
| 3 | However , if the cards are for the wife 's relations or childhood friends , it would be more natural to put her name first . |
| 4 | FRANCE 'S new prime minister , Pierre Beregovoy , who cut top rate value added tax in his first policy statement last week to give an estimated £500m boost to consumer spending is likely to turn his attention next to savings and investment with new incentives to stimulate share buying . |
| 5 | He was disappointed to learn that there was no such event on last season 's European Tour calendar , but seems sure to get his wish next year . |
| 6 | If you 're intending to go on a diet , it 's advisable to consult your doctor first and seek his or her advice . |
| 7 | It is advisable to fix your track first , as it may be necessary to alter its planned position . |
| 8 | Rub over the Early Reply Bonus seal on your Entry Bond with a silver coin to find out if you are eligible to double your potential first prize to £100,000 . |
| 9 | In contrast to the stability of ancient usages , Mopsus in the city is obliged to place his trust first in oracles , then merely in promises . |
| 10 | But are these mavericks simply following the ‘ fashionable ’ statements of the moment ready to change their tune next year ? |