Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liverpool SC and Renegades shared the first leg spoils at 6–6 , and it was all square again in the second leg , which means it now goes to a three frame play-off at a date to be decided by the committee . |
| 2 | Opposition parties boycotted the first day of the budget session of the Lok Sabha on Feb. 21 , and two state governors were replaced earlier in the month , in connection with the decision to impose president 's rule in Tamil Nadu in late January [ see p. 37964 ] . |
| 3 | The Maronite Christian parties boycotted the third round , as they had the previous two rounds . |
| 4 | Her eyes scanned the first page quickly , taking in the expected account of how Ellen had looked after Oreste as her own , but when she came to the reasons why he had not been handed over to Gigia , Wilson slowed down and even repeated the words to herself . |
| 5 | Other subjects used the first part of the show included the Dart Valley railway , the Red Arrows and computer graphics . |
| 6 | As foreseen under the peace agreement , officials of the two parties began the first meeting of their Joint Political and Military Commission , together with Soviet , US and Portuguese representatives , in Luanda on June 17 . |
| 7 | However , the clergy formed a third stratum in feudal society . |
| 8 | At least the Scots had the last word . |
| 9 | Because of ethical reasons , not all rebleeders in both groups received a second injection with the same solution . |
| 10 | It does seem however , from the evidence of the Australian National University concerning the Gogo lungfish , that a complicated scenario arose where other techniques of air-breathing occurred accidentally , and that air-sac creatures invaded freshwater habitats while the diaphragm-breathers became the first land inhabitants . |
| 11 | Surprisingly the terns laid a second brood and Paul and the warden hope that some of these chicks may fledge . |
| 12 | Rovers dominated the first half as Atkins hit a 25-yard drive narrowly wide , Cook blocked another from Atkins and Sellars curled a shot wide of Stowell onto the far post . |
| 13 | Enough countries signed the first lot to bring the fund into existence ; but most are now waiting for America 's signature before agreeing to enlargement of it . |
| 14 | Both countries lost the second world war . |
| 15 | The All Blacks lost the first game against the World XV and then won the second easily — a non-contest , rather , as Olivier Roumat was sent off and the World XV backs had a no-tackling policy . |
| 16 | More than 800 delegates from socialist and social democratic parties in 132 countries attended the 19th congress of the Socialist International ( SI ) held in Berlin on Sept. 15-17 . |
| 17 | A steady stream of visitors attended the second Crime Prevention Day organised by Sedgefield Village Crime Prevention Panel in conjunction with the police in Sedgefield Parish Hall on Saturday . |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers reached the second round proper of the FA Youth Cup with a 2-1 win over Blackpool at Bloomfield Road with goals from Mick Edwards and Rob Williams . |
| 19 | The conservatives had a third victory the following day when the fathers were to vote on the Decree on Ecumenism . |
| 20 | Fire crews tackled the second blaze in three days in an empty house in Trent Street , Middlesbrough yesterday . |
| 21 | Senior Philippine and United States negotiators held a second round of negotiations in Manila on Nov. 7-9 on the future of the six US military bases in the Philippines . |
| 22 | The dossier outlining how Richard Branson might conquer the North Atlantic air-routes arrived the next day . |
| 23 | Although teething troubles dogged the first week of pedestrianisation in Darlington traders and shoppers generally welcomed the scheme . |
| 24 | A mile or two from the front line , troops entered the first communication trenches ; though to call them this was generally both an exaggeration and an anachronism . |
| 25 | EC monitors reported the first use of Soviet-made ground to ground missiles on Dec. 30 south of Zagreb . |
| 26 | Judicial and police officials arrived the next day to investigate , but their inquiry was seriously flawed . |
| 27 | The banks approved the first outline of the proposals in October , but detailed work on the final draft has been going on since then . |
| 28 | MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — Soviet troops killed a second man in the disputed territory of Nagorny Karabakh and Azerbaijan extended its railway blockade of Armenia to neighbouring Georgia , Soviet newspapers said . |
| 29 | On May 15 Soviet troops began the second stage of their withdrawal from Mongolia , to complete a 75 per cent reduction in their numbers [ for first phase of this withdrawal , which started in May 1989 , see p. 36657 ] . |
| 30 | The British and Chinese governments held a fourth round of talks on the future of Hong Kong , and promised to talk again in mid-June . |