Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A young student at Bangor University made his first TV appearance with us .
2 Setting up of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell had been agreed in October 1945 ; approval to build the first British atomic pile for the production of plutonium had been given in December ; the Chiefs of Staff had stated their requirement for a British manufactured atomic bomb in January 1946 ; William Penney ( later Sir William ) had begun to plan the Atomic Weapons Section of the Armaments Research Establishment , of which he was Director , in mid-1946 ; the Air Ministry placed its first requisition for an atomic bomb on the Ministry of Supply in August ; and Lord Portal , the wartime Chief of Air Staff , who had become Controller of Atomic Energy in the Ministry of Supply , sought a mandate from the Prime Minister to set atomic bomb development in train during the autumn of 1946 .
3 I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years .
4 The invasion of the non-marine habitat probably first happened in the Carboniferous , but relatives of the living land snails are rare before the Cretaceous , at which time the familiar Helix made its first appearance .
5 The 30-year-old Scouser plays his first game for Coventry since his £250,000 permanent move from Newcastle against Liverpool , the club he worshipped as a boy .
6 Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night .
7 In 1988 the National Radiological Protection Board produced its first report commissioned by the government into whether there was any link .
8 William is at present completing his third year at St Augustine 's .
9 Legislation to allow Nazi war criminals to be put on trial passed its first reading in the Commons .
10 The penny farthing made its first appearance in 1870 and was ridden round the world in 1884 .
11 Mandarin has his next book and is determined to build him .
12 Communism found its first means of expression in the various international organizations ( the Internationals ) that were established by Marx and Engels and their followers from the 1860s on .
13 Five years ago DIP entered its second phase , thanks to the development of software that not only handled image storage and retrieval but actively managed the routing and movement of images around an organisation .
14 But as the case entered its seventh day , she withdrew her claim with both sides agreeing to pay their own costs .
15 On June 18 Bongo announced Oye Mba 's re-appointment and , three days later , Oye Mba announced his third government .
16 Ten years ago on 25 June the Joint European Torus ( JET ) experiment produced its first plasma .
17 Bill Levy took over as editor , and Mick Farren , whose relationship with It was to survive the history of the underground made his first appearance .
18 Smyth and Kilgore form a formidable half-back partnership in the City of Derry rugby team but both will be absent when the club plays its first game at its new Judges Road ground tomorrow .
19 His agent phoned him last week .
20 As Ulster mourns its 3,000th victim , the daughter of Britain 's first murdered soldier has her 21st birthday
21 Juniors ' new deal meets its first deadline
22 Sentiment was deliberately left out of the equation when David Sole played his last game of rugby .
23 The grateful club played its first game in over a year last month , but , surprisingly , not in Broomfield and Alexander colours .
24 The Royal Grand Prix was a prestigious race , run by the Royal Canoe Club to celebrate their 125th anniversary .
25 ‘ In 1985 , ’ a Boulevard fan told me last year , ‘ Wigan had superman on the wing . ’
26 SCOTLAND captain David Sole has given short shrift to anyone who has blamed Martin Bayfield and Tim Rodber for the drastic change in Scottish scrummaging fortunes between the World Cup semi-final and the Five Nations opener , when his side scored their first pushover try against England for donkey 's years , despite losing by a record score .
27 Last year the British opencast industry celebrated its 50th anniversary .
28 The rock surrendered its last hope
29 His brother , Francisco Garçia Lorca , has very finely defined the canciones , one of the most notable poetic forms used by Lorca , as a lyric in which : the poet checks his first flights in order to achieve greater purification …
30 In 1983 the Club celebrated its 75th birthday with an Anniversary Ball at Phyllis Court .
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