Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I starts the last readin' book on Mondee , . |
2 | When she drops the last bead , she picks up all the beads in that last hole ( both hers and her opponent 's if that 's the case ) , and continues to drop them , hole by hole , around the board . |
3 | She describes the first meeting at Liverpool Street : |
4 | Here she takes the fifth round |
5 | Here she takes the second round , |
6 | Here she takes the seventh round |
7 | Someone who can not predict what will happen after he or she takes the first drink . |
8 | Here she takes the first round , |
9 | Here she takes the sixth round , |
10 | Here she takes the third round , |
11 | Here she takes the fourth round |
12 | If the originator chooses to proceed , he or she enters the next phase , referred to as initial screening . |
13 | Beth has practised her craft , of course , and as she reads the second line of each poem , thereby confirming the piece 's rhythm , the children look up expectantly . |
14 | But Jodi , a Rhodes scholar , will get her chance later this month , when she becomes the first woman to turn out for the men in the annual varsity match against Cambridge . |
15 | She knows the twentieth century . |
16 | to his brain , then they comes the next day , oh no that was it , they , then they , we left it , we left it , we left it , he kept saying we might have to make a decision , erm your dad 's leg deteriorated he 's got no circulation in his legs at all , we 've found a pulse in his left leg but we ca n't find one in his right , he said I think you 're gon na have to make the decision of amputation oh god , anyway comes Monday came off ventilator and of course he could n't talk |
17 | When you pull this out and it goes the next time start it turn it over , rewind it to the front . |
18 | NEWTOWNABBEY mayor Alderman Arthur Kell will send a rocket into orbit this Saturday when he lights the first firework at the Valley Leisure Centre 's annual display . |
19 | It represents the first extinction of a British mammal since the wolf was hunted out in the mid-18th century . |
20 | It represents the next stage in the company 's three-pronged approach to the market , along with the existing consumer PCS line and standard ‘ cost sensitive M300 series . |
21 | Like the rest of the glass , he wrote , it defies the second law of thermo-dynamics . |
22 | With his compatriot colleagues — the already mentioned Kerle , Jacob Regnart ( c. 1540–1599 ) , Charles Luython ( C. 1557–1620 ) — and other composers in Prague , Jacobus Handl , ‘ Gallus vocatus , Carniolanus ’ ( 1550–91 ) and the remarkable Czech amateur Kryštof Harant z Polžic ( 1564–1621 ) , together with Giaches de Wert ( 1535–96 ) who settled in Italy , he represents the last flowering of the Netherland tradition in church music . |
23 | And for my taste it fulfils the first law of festivals — it 's fun . |
24 | Together with Caedwalla 's grant of land in Battersea in Surrey , also to the monastery of Barking ( CS 87 : S 1246 ) , it constitutes the first sign of an extension of western Saxon influence north of the Thames and an indication of potential development . |
25 | have you had the last cherry bakewell ? , he has the last cherry bakewell |
26 | It covers the first item that I can think of to be prohibited from schools ... |
27 | It has the first research information and library service to be registered to ISO9001 . |
28 | Poet Software Corp reckons it has the first object database for NT ( CI No 2,176 ) , but Objectivity Inc is stomping at its heels with the Objectivity/DB Starter Kit for Windows NT , also claiming it to ‘ the first object-oriented database management system for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system ’ . |
29 | Poet reckons it has the first object database for NT , but Objectivity Inc is stomping at its heels with the Objectivity/DB Starter Kit for Windows NT , also claiming it to ‘ the first object-oriented database management system for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system ’ . |
30 | He arrived before them to coordinate their integration into the first U S Marine expeditionary force ; he says the first task for his men will be acclimatisation with desert temperatures still in the high nineties . |