Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little was done for him in the three years up to his seventeenth birthday when , like so many others , he found companionship and , ironically , the security he craved for by joining the army . |
| 2 | Should he sweep her into his arms and kiss the daylights out of her first , or should he slow down for explanations ? |
| 3 | From Mr evidence I assessed her net year earnings up to her fourth year as nine thousand pounds and with a multiplier of one , award that sum . |
| 4 | If you 're not used to bending strings up with your first finger these will probably take a fair amount of practice to master … |
| 5 | He followed it up , however , with a more positive view : ‘ Four wins out of our last five matches would guarantee us the runners-up spot and a place in the UEFA Cup — and that 's not a bad second prize . ’ |
| 6 | The H3 building had been put up hastily in the early 1950s to get the scientists out of their first accommodation that had been little more than Nissen huts . |
| 7 | And they 've carried their tradition of illustrious contributors over to their third and latest release , ‘ Rites Of Passage ’ … |
| 8 | She had watched from the window as they walked down the jetty , anxious as a mother sending her children off on their first day at school . |
| 9 | We arrived as keen as a couple of puppies out for their first walkies , full of fun and raring to go ! |