Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [art] first [num] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact the England ‘ B ’ side played the first 45 minutes of that match with the command and control that seemed sure to produce a notable victory . |
2 | Young blood won the first two foursomes — Chris Bradshaw and Nigel Parsons by two and one , Mark Stewart and Martin Patmore by three and two . |
3 | After 22 hectic laps and 80 miles , only half a second covered the first four . |
4 | Last December the Royal Navy ordered the first two Type 22 frigates of a new design , with much heavier armament than design , predecessors . |
5 | Vale dominated the first 45 minutes against a Stockport side they dismissed from the second division play-off last Wednesday . |
6 | As the Austrian dominated the first eight races of the 16-race championship in defence of his world title , Hunt dominated the second half after Lauda 's horrific accident at the Nurburgring in August . |
7 | But the company said the first three months of this year had started satisfactorily . |
8 | Behind , away from home and down to 14 men , Kelso ought to have been down and out , but Jeffrey rallied his men in typical fashion and the visiting pack dominated the first 25 minutes of the second half . |
9 | A private operator won the first five franchises , but after that , the state company S J won all but one of the remaining sixteen . |