Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Armstrong fought in the First World War and was a war artist in the Second , sharing with other Surrealists the challenge of creating a pattern out of devastation .
2 Creed rode in the third car , flanked by two of the Corporation 's top directors , with Jed at the wheel in his new top hat .
3 The Summerchilds lived in the third one along , with the peeling woodwork and the neglected grey rendering .
4 The first fighter to use P–5 Mustangs in the Eighth Air Force , the 357th had a faster rate of kills than any other unit within the Mighty Eighth The 357th featured may top ‘ ace ’ pilots and five survivors , Chuck Yeager , Clarence Bud Anderson , Leonard Kit Carson , Richard Peterson and Tommy Hayes were all present at Oshkosh to be reunited with five Mustangs that had been painted in the markings carried by ‘ their ’ wartime aircraft .
5 Paul Weston scored in the first half for Stockton , but it was not until the last five minutes that Paul Bromley crossed for their second try .
6 However , this turned out to be , in reality , another part of Kaiser Wilhelm 's expansionist policy , so the concessions were cancelled in 1905 and in 1914 , when Portugal joined in the First World War , all German interests were taken over by the Portuguese Government .
7 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
8 But Forest , who only let Walker go in the first place because he had a release clause in his contract , will also be in the hunt .
9 And only a super display from keeper David James kept the scoreline down as the Gunners romped to their third Anfield win in the last five seasons .
10 Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics .
11 England piled on the pressure and were rewarded when Martin Offiah struck in the 55th minute .
12 There were heats , and Jefferson ran in the first .
13 As Sir John Harrington said in the sixteenth century :
14 Most northeastern State Legislatures ratified the Amendment in 1972 , with three smaller New England States following in the next two years .
15 Whittingham scored in the 65th minute to give Portsmouth the three goals they needed to rise above West Ham .
16 The sophistication and range of this style of cooking grew , as Sheila describes in the first chapter of her book .
17 Billie Jean King played in the first five Federation Cup finals .
18 Excitement mounted ; in her memoirs Princess Marie Louise quotes Sir Edwin Lutyens as saying , ‘ Let us devise and design for all time something which will enable future generations to see how a king and queen of England lived in the twentieth century , and what authors , artists and craftsmen of note there were during their reign . ’
19 McManus plays in the last 32 this morning against local player David Roe after a 5-2 victory over Ulsterman Jason Prince .
20 The three-year period , for example , between the death of Eorpwald and the accession of Sigeberht , could signify that Sigeberht succeeded in the third year after Eorpwald 's assassination .
21 But Annadale levelled in the 41st minute when Chris Jackson sent John Stephens clear and his cross was turned into the net by a Western defender .
22 ( The Pentateuch or the Torah is the Law of Moses found in the first five books of the Old Testament . )
23 Rangers had taken the lead through Sinton before Gray equalised in the second half , Gordon Durie grabbing the winner 11 minutes from time although Spurs manager Peter Shreeves admitted his team were lucky to win .
24 The money-conscious Sir Henry seized on this point and suggested a £2,000 fee plus £100 for every goal Buchan scored in the next twelve months .
25 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
26 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
27 Put in , south Africa — who rested Donald , Henry and the injured Rhodes — made a useful start , the openers putting on 54 before Hudson departed in the 18th over .
28 And Kingman continues in the next paragraph :
29 There was no escape when Rush struck in the 24th minute , though there was luck about the Welshman 's strike .
30 Simon rowed in the last Olympics and has competed in 4 world championships .
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