Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he 'd felt awful about the abortion last time , and he wanted to keep this one and marry me and start again . ’ |
| 2 | It looks like Labour and the Liberal Democrats are set to join forces , adding to the agony for Alan Winmill , who left Labour for the Tories last year . |
| 3 | ‘ Ludens said Marcus once felt fond of the dog next door , ’ said Gildas . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean there 'll be someone different in the bed next to me tonight ? ’ ‘ 'Fraid not . |
| 5 | It was interesting in the pub last night . |
| 6 | I mean it was very interesting in the Crown last night because apparently they , they normally have some rhythm and blues and soul and things like that on a Thursday . |
| 7 | If the fashion pundits are to be believed , this Wild West look will be riding high on the beach next summer . |
| 8 | A combination is perhaps not quite so simple as the beginners first believe . |
| 9 | What I hear , which was straight off the phone last night , is that the Dutch fans will team up with the English fans , and back the English fans on to the beach and they will try and drown a few of the English people and they will throw bombs at them . |
| 10 | Christie 's agent was unaware of the race last night but the sprinter announced on Friday he was shelving plans for a £250,000 race against Carl Lewis and — as Super Sport forecast last month — the clash will place next year . |
| 11 | Park ponds project VOLUNTEERS can help make two ponds more accessible to the public next month . |
| 12 | Their research , detailed in Sick to Death of Homelessness , shows the death rate among the homeless is three times higher than the rest of the population , with more than 600 dying on the streets last year . |
| 13 | A person who harassed a neighbour with racist abuse would nevertheless have no defence that he was not acting in public if his words were , ( as he knew ) audible to the person next door . |
| 14 | He 'd sounded nervous on the phone last night . |
| 15 | and all of this leads natural to the final fifth proposition not only does the bible teach that all may be saved , not only does it teach that however that not all will be saved , not only is it true and clear that some will be saved and we do not , do not , do not expect to be saved , not only is it quite clear that others will not be saved , who we expected to be saved , but finally it is quite clear that no one will be saved except by God 's way , and God 's way of salvation is very simply by repentance and faced . |
| 16 | Newcomers are welcome to the group next term — but only if they 've had some experience of tap dancing . |
| 17 | ‘ He was n't very well in the desert last week , ’ I said , remembering his headaches . |
| 18 | Lying awake in the room next to hers , the episode with the boy had kept recurring to him , the sweat running on the boy 's face and his hands protruding from the sleeves of the dog's-tooth suit and his voice making its extraordinary statements . |
| 19 | It was , I think , common cause among all of us who were involved in the talks last year , and who , I hope , will be involved in the talks in the future , that they are not peace talks per se ; they are talks about a political settlement , not only in terms of Northern Ireland but in terms of the relations between Northern Ireland and the republic and between Great Britain and the republic . |
| 20 | Dealers were told to say to clients : " We 're getting involved in the BES next year in a bigger way . |
| 21 | The two workers were among 1,500 staff made redundant by the bank last autumn when sickness absence was taken into account , according to BIFU . |
| 22 | ALSO due in the UK next year is the Maverick , Ford GB 's first off-roader . |
| 23 | I would however prefer that you got as much advice as possible from the books first . |
| 24 | Heston 's wartime service as a B-25 tail-gunner with the US 11th Air Force in the Far East and his stardom make him an ideal Chairman . |
| 25 | That will keep everybody busy until the July 4th break . |
| 26 | They face Ballymena United in the quarter-finals next week . |
| 27 | This is not — not yet — a crisis but it is a significant problem , reflected in the depressed state of northern club rugby , where Orrell carry the standard alone in the English First Division . |
| 28 | Then , looking down at the book again , she went on , ‘ Are you sure she 'll be happy in the room next to mine ? ’ |
| 29 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
| 30 | DERRY City recorded their first win in four competitive games when they defeated newly promoted Monaghan United at the Brandywell last night to qualify for a quarter-final League Cup clash with Waterford United . |