Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [num ord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modest target posed no problems for the bubbling Pontblyddyn side as they stormed to a winning 67–3 in the 20th over , opener Mark Hughes ( 31 ) and Mark Williams ( 16 ) ensuring that shell-shocked Colwyn missed out on a zone semi-final . |
| 2 | Christleton were all-out for 118 in the 39th over as Hall called upon their reserves of experience . |
| 3 | But Nicholas Knight and Don Topley got the target down to six off the last over , and Knight hit the first ball into the crowd . |
| 4 | Moxon lost Simon Kellett to a skier to mid-on at 45 in the tenth over and Moxon fell at 95 to a mistimed sweep against off-spinner Harvey Trump . |
| 5 | Cornwall , asked to bat first by Ian Cockbain , laid the foundations for a decent total by reaching 110–2 in the 32nd over . |
| 6 | Treleaven strolled out for the first play-off hole , the par-four 10th , and saw off all opposition with a birdie three on the second most difficult hole on the course . |
| 7 | Watson slipped to a 77 in the third round while Nowicki shot his record breaking 67 , but the lead going into the final round was shared by MacPherson and Cottrell , who added a 71 to his earlier rounds of 73–74 . |
| 8 | They guided Essex to a powerful position of 173 for 4 in the 36th over , and Stephenson went on to make 93 as Essex reached 222 all out . |
| 9 | Sixteen to the fourth well the one over four yeah . |
| 10 | Chasing a massive 287 for six , which included a powerful 122 off only 113 balls from Phil Simmons , South Africa succumbed to some accurate bowling to be all out for 180 in the 43rd over to give West Indies victory by 107 runs . |
| 11 | The BTO/BASF Garden Bird Survey started in September 1987 as the first ever , year-round study of garden birds . |
| 12 | After that , the aim was to proceed relatively quickly with a fourth Hinkley station , possibly one of the first commercially operated fast breeder reactors . |
| 13 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |
| 14 | It was one of the first on . ’ |
| 15 | She was usually one of the first in . |
| 16 | MP Jim Wallace made his appeal for such an inquiry on the floor of the House of Commons ; and when the topic was brought up at the Scottish Liberal Democrats Conference , he was supported by Judy Steel , wife of the former leader of the Liberal Party , and herself one of the first ever Reporters to a Children 's Panel when the system began in 1971 . |
| 17 | All tracks have been specially remixed in Q-Sound , a revolutionary technique which supposedly gives a quadraphonic effect from two stereo speakers and is one of the first ever releases to use this technique . |
| 18 | All tracks have been specially remixed in Q-Sound , a revolutionary technique which supposedly gives a quadraphonic effect from two stereo speakers and is one of the first ever releases to use this technique . |
| 19 | It was , in fact , one of the first truly fire-proof mills in the country . |
| 20 | It was one of the first truly fireproof mills in the country . |
| 21 | He carried out exhaustive tests on the Sunbeam aero-engine , one of the first truly British engines . |
| 22 | They represent one of the last truly feudal institutions in Britain . |
| 23 | Patterson was one of the last out , but it seemed he 'd got the message about his visitor as he hurried towards his office without a sideways glance . |
| 24 | The score had raced to 37 in the eighth over before Stewart Hutton took a fine catch in the gully to dismiss Sadiq Dudhia . |
| 25 | The South Africans nevertheless made a good start , reaching 79 for one in the 20th over , but the loss of the assured Hudson ( 50 in 66 balls ) and of Kirsten in the space of three overs left the middle order with a daunting task . |
| 26 | When Lady Maud Hoare flew from Britain to India in 1926 on the first ever flight from Croydon to Delhi she had to reduce the amount of luggage with which she usually travelled quite drastically . |
| 27 | When Gordon Parsons dismissed Mike Atherton ( 33 ) Lancashire were really struggling at 66 for two in the 27th over . |
| 28 | When Gordon Parsons dismissed Mike Atherton ( 33 ) Lancashire were really struggling at 66 for two in the 27th over . |
| 29 | The Pakistan duo had smashed 61 runs from just nine overs , taking the score to 135–2 in the 31st over , when Imran called for a cheeky single … |
| 30 | There are no spines on the first arm segment , one on the second , two on the third then three on the remaining arm segments . |