Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen .
2 ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’
3 And if you go , if you 're not gon na pick them up the next day .
4 I 'll just take the two , and Billy 'll take them out the next week .
5 It was he who held the troops together in their communal dormitory , and it was he who led them out the next morning .
6 they sold them out the next morning , they 'd
7 When her alarm woke her up the next morning , she felt heavy-eyed and lacking in energy , but that was probably because her sleep had been long in coming and had been plagued with dreams when she had eventually managed to drop off .
8 For a moment there was nothing to do but let the shabby old SE haul him up the last stretch , so Lambert actually relaxed and momentarily enjoyed his peace .
9 I laugh and push him up the last step .
10 so I phoned him back the next day , ah he 's in our Glasgow office today so I phoned the Glasgow , he 's on the phone , I said that 's okay I 'll call back .
11 Should n't have really warmed it up the first time .
12 He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait .
13 ‘ If you 've done all that during the day , leave it overnight , open it up the next morning and it should be cold .
14 I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way .
15 He picked up my suitcase and carried it up the last flight , putting it down outside my door and turning to me .
16 He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us .
17 You test it out the next morning is n't it interesting you remembered as proof of the pudding .
18 Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning .
19 It is important because if you do buy something from a shop and realize there 's something wrong with it , if you take it back the first thing the shop would say to you is can I see your receipt ?
20 take it back the next day
21 I can put fax stuff to Tracey and have it back the next day , but I 've got to physically fetch it , that is the only disadvantage or arrange to get it picked up .
22 If you 're a C D O at Trent and you know you 're gon na go out on patrol as a special that night , there 's no doubt Trevor will let you take a radio home with you , as long as you bring it back the next day .
23 A gentle breeze helped nudge us up the first incline — then the next , and the next , before we reached a tricky scramble round a rocky peak .
24 A London consortium took over Springfield Park last week , installed businessman Michael Morris on the board and issued specific instructions to Chief Executive Brian Hamilton : ‘ Get a few results and move us up the Second Division table . ’
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