Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Why do n't you bust right through the wall next time . ’
2 Near enough with the gas last time .
3 The Canadian was obviously in the room next to me .
4 It 's really I suppose only in the y'know nineteenth century that the perspective starts to shift , the perspective starts to shift towards understanding rape as a crime of violence .
5 Everyone gathered together in the room next to our barrack room for meals , which were brought over from the main kitchens somewhere else in the citadel .
6 Cos I went in this morning I 'd better on the piss last night .
7 she said they seed freely , so we 'll have to watch we shall have them all over the garden next year
8 Soon after the eruption last year , Brian Toon , of the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffatt Field , California , was quoted as saying , ‘ this is really the first time in modern meteorology that something has happened that has the potential to affect the climate .
9 He said I think , cos he said , the bill come in just with the gas last time .
10 You go in , get away from the door first , then both of us go round .
11 An electric fan heater thrummed away on the floor next to the table while the two bars of the electric fire in the hearth burned like red-hot pokers .
12 The case of Martin Smid — the student whom thousands believe was beaten to death by the riot police just down the road last Friday — was raised .
13 CORONATION Street scriptwriters were voted the best on the box last night .
14 But she usually heard him creep in , however late it was , and came scratching on the door just as he had got his trousers off , or just as he was scraping her uneaten steak-and-kidney pie into a polythene bag to throw away at the office next day .
15 Tinkers were camped in the field just across the wall last year . ’
16 Officials in London and Washington have insisted the relationship is as strong as ever despite the transmission last night of a TV programme highlighting the help given to George Bush 's presidential campaign by Tory Party workers .
17 Home to the USAAF 315th Troop Carrier Group of the 9th Air Force , Spanhoe 's C47 Dakotas towed their gliders which carried British , American and Polish paratroopers and supplies to the D-Day beaches , Arnhem and the Rhine crossing in 1944–45 .
18 SOUTH AFRICAN cricket forgot its apartheid past as the history-making first Test against India opened here yesterday .
19 Also at the show last week , Ready Systems Inc launched Spectra , an open cross-development environment for real-time embedded systems software .
20 The major difficulty is to find somewhere in the Middle Last in which seclusion and moderate comfort can be combined .
21 They got a new one , they had another , then they had another idea then , they came round and had erm , had , turned round and said , right they done away with part of the wire and they got another big wheel so you can go right over the top next time , they done away with the big hook , so you could shackle your , your chain on to the wire , then you could go right over the top and then they get the old short chains like that .
22 We got a call saying we were right on the money last issue with the rumour that DEC will scrap up to 10,000 people on Monday December 7 , Pearl Harbor Day .
23 ‘ Never been right since the bronchitis last winter .
24 ‘ I moved here after the Expo last year . ’
25 But the damage was done ; von Zwehl 's men were established on the Left Bank , well behind the French first line .
26 As Dolly followed Boz down the stairs from the bedroom , she said , ‘ Seb met Constable Aplin in Burford and brought him back here with the doctor last night .
27 Music played loudly from the dining-room next door , where the carpets had been rolled back so that people could dance .
28 The results — reported in Microbytes Daily — demonstrate a growing interest in 32-bit operating systems : OS/2 more than doubled its vote , to 15% from 7% last autumn — but Windows NT , which was n't even in the poll last autumn , won 16% of the votes despite the fact that most of the respondents have likely scarcely seen it .
29 Not even to the padre next time he came to Ardneavie to hear Confession , Vi thought grimly .
30 I was going to Grant Development have come here er because they are interested in our views , er I think as far as the access goes I take your point that visibility is required , but I would imagine that that the highways department will have stipulated what is required , as they have indeed for the development next door , er where the hedge , the present hedge is going to be er set back , erm I I ca n't tell you whether , what stipulation has been made , perhaps these two gentlemen
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