Example sentences of "[vb past] [num] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set . |
| 2 | Piaget 's work is important because it provided one of the first developmental accounts of the emergence of logical thought . |
| 3 | But Harris , who made 47 in the first innings and Puddle who promoted himself in the batting order had other ideas . |
| 4 | Gooch and Pringle then added 113 for the seventh wicket and Neil Foster gave good support to remove all fears of an Essex follow-on . |
| 5 | Shoaib , whose previous highest Test score was the 163 he notched up against New Zealand at Wellington earlier this year , added 134 for the fifth wicket with his captain , Imran Khan . |
| 6 | It was scant reward for Andrew and Grant Flower who added 192 for the fourth wicket . |
| 7 | The pair added 106 for the fourth wicket with Arthurton crafting a watchful 71 and Lara reaching 52 . |
| 8 | Ashok Patel ( 48 ) and David Borthwick ( 50 ) added 77 for the third wicket . |
| 9 | Younis and Wasim Akram added 46 for the ninth wicket , taking Pakistan to victory from the depths of 95 for 8 |
| 10 | ‘ Needless to say , there were plenty of takers when I offered a small wager — but a few worried expressions when I scored five in the first seven games ! |
| 11 | Although Brown took two more wickets to make it 121 for seven , Rennie and chunky left-hander Steve Peall added 87 for the eighth wicket , with Peall successfully chancing his arm against the luckless Phil Berry . |
| 12 | Taking the headlines in that match was Devon 's Nick Gaywood , who scored 117 in the second innings to take his season 's aggregate past 1000 in championship and knockout cricket for devon . |
| 13 | He then made 93 at Hadleigh , for whom Ian Piddington ( 90 not out ) and Olly Magnus ( 64 not out ) added 137 for the second wicket without being separated . |
| 14 | The manner of her 6-4 , 7-5 victory over the 1990 champion was impressive , for the Swede offered a strong challenge , and led 5-2 in the second set . |
| 15 | Hannon saddled three of the first four home in the Kennett Maiden , and Reprehend , at 14–1 , was the least fancied of his trio . |
| 16 | OPENER Roshan Mahanama scored a masterful 109 as Sri Lanka made 303-6 on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand in Colombo . |
| 17 | My father was the head waiter at The Savoy , my mother opened one of the first milk bars in Soho , and my grandmother was a vegetable cook at London 's Park Lane Hotel . |
| 18 | She opened one of the first child welfare clinics in the country , and ran a working men 's club . |
| 19 | This measure constituted one of the last steps towards the removal of all restrictions on the free movement of capital within the EC as envisaged in stage one of the Delors plan for economic and monetary union due to be completed by July 1 , 1990 [ see pp. 36598 ; 37132 ] . |
| 20 | Tokyo touched 26000 for the first time since last August . |
| 21 | Burnell toiled to a 75 , while Hutt , who birdied two of the first three holes after lunch , then took seven at the 4th , including two penalty strokes from grounding his club in a water hazard . |
| 22 | He is a stroke ahead of Ian Woosnam , who birdied two of the last three holes for a 71 . |
| 23 | He collected four of the first five wickets and , on the day , had figures of 11–7–8–4 . |
| 24 | But the one-time British No 1 , who came to Telford to play for fun , had her chances to further dent the reputations of the nation 's full-time players when she led 5–1 in the second set . |
| 25 | Whitley Warriors improved their Wembley prospects by beating Nottingham Panthers , who led 5–1 in the 17th minute . |
| 26 | West Indies needed eight from the last five overs with two wickets left , to match the home side 's 140 for nine , but were denied by Hansie Cronje and Meyrick Pringle . |
| 27 | But we lost 6–4 in the 3rd in the final . ’ |
| 28 | Holm , 24 , who reached the last 16 at Wimbledon last year before losing to Stefan Edberg in four sets , also trailed 5–4 in the second set but found his range in time to break New Zealander Steven in the 11th game to level the match . |
| 29 | The Diadora Premier club 's goalkeeper , Adrian Blake , was concussed by a coin thrown from the crowd at London Road on Wednesday night as his side trailed 3–0 in the 57th minute . |
| 30 | Miss Chalk , who joined Pipe a couple of months ago , started 5-2 for the first division of the Yellow Collar Selling Hurdle and made all the running to beat Dreaming Star by 10 lengths . |