Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In today 's semifinal Lancashire skipper Neil Fairbrother won the toss and decided to bat first at Grace Road . |
| 2 | All crews agreed it was a top-notch event and plan to meet next July for a re-match , when they hope to entice a couple of crews from Chapelcross onto the water to make it a truly inter-site event . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll wash up , ’ said Stephen and she accepted his offer and went to sit next to her husband on the sofa . |
| 4 | When , inevitably , we were asked to do it again , we altered it to make it the third article after the four-legged item and kept varying first and third . |
| 5 | When its parent arrives at the nest with food , it pushes the rest out of the way and gets fed first . |
| 6 | Juliet put down her coffee and went to sit next to her mother on the sofa . |
| 7 | Previously he had made Scarlet 's life hell by waking every morning at cock-crow and threatening to go next door and complain : he never would have done so , since he was frightened of Constance 's mum and , indeed , of Constance and the rest of her family . |