Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember him relating it again the first time I returned to see him after gaining my first post as butler — to a Mr and Mrs Muggeridge in their relatively modest house in Allshot , Oxfordshire . |
| 2 | My parents had stayed over in Middlesbrough that night and they were taking me home the next day . |
| 3 | He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us . |
| 4 | He 's showing us where the first confronta-tion occurred . |
| 5 | Derek was telling us only the last time he was home all about his Mate up there on the Rigs . |
| 6 | I remember his telling us how the first time he encountered stress incontinence was as a young boy standing at the foot of the ladder while a little old country woman handed him down apples from the tree . |