Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ? |
| 2 | Her parents exchanged glances , looks that seemed to remember a long wait for a first and , as it turned out , an only child . |
| 3 | Thus it could be argued that children only psychologize as a last resort when they do not have ready access to information about plausible causal mechanisms . |
| 4 | The Austrian pulled away further with a third to Hunt 's fifth in Sweden to stretch hi lead to a mammoth 47 points . |
| 5 | Members of the scheme also benefit from a third party insurance , for a premium of £2 a year . |
| 6 | But when we observe two or more elements and we wish to define a relationship between them , we often turn to a third form of abstraction : we project a feeling quality onto the relationship . |
| 7 | We now come to a second way in which inductivism is undermined . |
| 8 | There are about 160 species of caecilians known and about 300 species of urodeles , but by far the most numerous amphibians alive today belong to a third group , the anurans , " tail-less ones " . |
| 9 | Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , the courts sometimes act on a second principle , stated by Cross as follows . |
| 11 | These two then chase after a third and then a fourth . |
| 12 | We then add on a first dynamic element : ( b ) a reservation sales strategy , with a constant reservation price . |
| 13 | We then add on a second dynamic element : ( c ) a declining output strategy , because of ( b ) . |
| 14 | Your students may have seen you play a sequence without sound then rewind for a second viewing , or pause to speculate about what might happen next . |