Example sentences of "[pers pn] the [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The gunner of the Fox gave me the final two fingers and I knew the third finger was coming up which meant the " K " gun would be right in my starboard earhole , I put my finger lip and gave the impression I was going to land , whereupon all the Foxes — by this time four or live of them — were given a signal by the leader , and they all turned on their backs and headed where they wanted me to follow .
2 They could be paraphrased by : ( 63 – ) If anyone had dared tell me the like two months ago , I would have scouted him as mad or drunk .
3 He 's had over seven thousand from me the past three months .
4 Lillywhite was fourth and Smith ninth but in the same time as the second placed man , ensuring them the top two places overall .
5 ‘ They are looking fresher and bouncier , and I just sense there has been a lot more energy about them the past 10 days .
6 It landed in the sand , hopping on to the upslope and , when Lyle got there , he knew he could hit it the required 140 yards to the pin .
7 JR sent for the latest aged debt report , quickly extracted from it the top 20 customers and found what he now expected to find — that more than 80% ; of the total debts were due form these , although by number they amounted to considerably less than 20% ; of the total customer file .
8 Was it the remarkable 1981 Headingley Test against Australia ?
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