Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] a [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want a second opinion ! |
| 2 | I want a second opinion . |
| 3 | Through the dingy gloom of this motionless train , I catch a first glimpse of my fellow travellers . |
| 4 | … and when I add a third category called Years , Improv automatically generates extra cells , complete with relevant formulae |
| 5 | I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon . |
| 6 | It 's interesting , actually , since I teach a first year class of biologists , where we do have rather more girls than boys , that erm as a class it works very well , possibly better than some of our own chemistry classes where there are fewer girls , and I do n't know whether this is because of the mix or not . |
| 7 | ‘ When I win a first set like that , I panic . ’ |
| 8 | I order a second beer . |
| 9 | ‘ I require a second opinion , ’ she said . |
| 10 | ‘ I have said that I require a second opinion . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I need a second wit , too . |
| 12 | I need a second opinion , that 's all . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I need a second opinion . |
| 14 | I also wonder what will happen if I have a second child — Mark might not make it back from work in time to be with me . ’ |
| 15 | God knows , perhaps I have a sixth sense , but the hair on the nape of my neck prickled with fear . |
| 16 | I would not bother you again , only I have a last request . |
| 17 | ‘ I have a last question . ’ |
| 18 | When I glance back towards Dirkin , I see a fourth man coming to join him . |
| 19 | I expected more of you but perhaps you deserve a second chance . ’ |
| 20 | If you add a second set of stripes , at right angles to the first but also moving at right angles to their axis , the person will not see two sets of stripes but a set of chevrons moving at 45 degrees to the true directions of movement . |
| 21 | Furthermore , if you give a second pulse , a short period after the first pulse , you fail to elicit a large sodium current . |
| 22 | As a communist leader who has , in his own way , resisted change said before ordering the tanks to go in , ‘ If you give a first step , it is never the last . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You 're a good rider , Lady Fei , but that 's not a stunt I 'd recommend you try a second time . ’ |
| 24 | So the tree that pollinates the triploid wo n't produce any fruit unless you plant a third variety flowering at the same time . |
| 25 | The rule of thumb is that , whenever you choose a next node , the one you choose has as large a value f(N) as possible . |
| 26 | First you require a second enlarger , an old anything with a lens , together with something that will give you a reasonably diffused light . |
| 27 | First you require a second enlarger , an old anything with a lens , together with something that will give you reasonably diffuse light . |
| 28 | If you buy a second hand car from a car dealer you would have your three statutory rights under the Sale of Goods Act . |
| 29 | You know you read the , the columns and you buy a second hand car and you buy one this week and you read the column next week |
| 30 | You have a first course and a second course and could call it all I do n't know what you call it really , I never do know what to call it all . |