Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The writ named the Secretary of State for the Environment as the first party for failing to provide the necessary certificates , with the Coal Board conjoined as second party . |
2 | Turnover for the six months to the end of March almost doubled to £101m and the interim loss fell from last year 's £6.2m to £5.6m ( tour operators traditionally make a loss during the winter months when few people book holidays ) . |
3 | The roof fell in last night . ’ |
4 | Well that 's what I was going to say if if we could make it that the training course came after next week and not next week then |
5 | Initially , the establishment ( in 1989 ) of an entire museum devoted to 10th century design seemed to constitute a threat to the status of the V&A as an up-to-date institution . |
6 | Diana was overwhelmed by the horror spotlighted in last week 's Mirror shock issue on the African nation 's famine . |
7 | After his inclusion in the side the Town rose from seventeenth place to third , where they finished the season , their highest position yet . |
8 | The sudden collapse in sterling came despite last week 's 1-point rise in base rates to 15 per cent , intended to defuse the selling pressure and reinforce the Government 's battle against inflation . |
9 | And some of the worst excesses during this period came from Third World governments , such as Sanjay Ghandi 's notorious sterilisation campaign in India in 1976 . |
10 | According to French sources , the problems with the Longines Classic started at last year 's event when , though the sponsors paid out the prize money , it did not reach the players . |
11 | Argentina 's Jorge Recalde , who had been Sainz 's main challenger through the six-day rally fell to third place , 59 minutes behind the leader after both the rear and front drive shafts of his Lancia HF Integrale failed . |
12 | The Saint 's views on Rovers appear in Matchday , a new magazine devoted to first division football . |
13 | BLACKPOOL : A bit of a cheer went up when the news came through last week in Brighton of the Government 's humiliation at the hands of the Bundesbank . |
14 | But the home tie with West Ham in the next round went to Second Division West Bromwich Albion . |
15 | ‘ We also want to know exactly how Garland spent his time from Saturday afternoon when his father died to last night when somebody shot him on the wharf . |
16 | The next couple of moments were total disbelief as the rod arched over and a powerful fish made a bee-line towards the far bank , ’ Cat on , ’ I shouted to Rick and a bleary-eyed bearded creature emerged from next door ! |
17 | Zitel Corp saw in first quarter net losses of $3.1m against $61,000 profits last time , on sales down 43.7% to $6.3m . |
18 | West Ham doing so well in the second division went to first division Luton , and by half time they were in front , a Pariss goal after forty three minutes , but Luton hit back in the seventieth minute through Black , and these two sides must replay . |
19 | The music came from next door and when he left the bathroom and turned into the sitting room he felt dizzy . |
20 | VISITORS to Middlesbrough Council 's Southlands Leisure Centre saw at first hand that the world of fun and sport was literally on their doorstep . |
21 | The row simmered on last week despite deliberate efforts in Bonn to brush the affair under the carpet and diversionary events such as Stoltenberg 's resignation , campaigns for state elections today in Baden-Wurttemberg and Schleswig-Holstein — and Kohl 's 62nd birthday celebrations . |
22 | Where do you lot got with last night , pissed off . . |
23 | That improvement came despite last year 's drought and reflects our better feeding regime using the complete diet feeder . |
24 | In addition to this major report on the Christian family , which is the Board 's contribution to the twin track work with the panel on doctrine , the Board also offers an interim report on young people in the media , and its final report presaged at last year 's general assembly on ritual abuse . |
25 | Hardware faltered in last place with median annual turnover having dwindled 3.1% and below average pre-tax growth of 5.4% , but the companies in the hardware sector that survived the 1980s bubble are more soundly based . |
26 | Then , ‘ The money , ’ she said with a snap , as her brain clicked into fourth gear . |
27 | O & Y said the company had until next week to find the money . |
28 | Plans requiring more efficient electric lights and tax benefits for generators of wind , solar , and geothermal energy survived until last week , when the White House finally rejected them . |
29 | The Mendeleev Table appeared at first sight to conclude the study of the atomic theory by setting a limit to the existence of fundamentally different kinds of matter . |