Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will then organise conference at which present problems can be cleared and principles laid down The next day , 22 May , AFHQ replied to Eighth Army [ KP 22 ] ] : " Policy discussions on questions indicated your U 128 now being considered this HQ . |
| 2 | So he took it , and played something soft and sad , something plaintive and melancholy that rose up every third line as if it was going to shake off its sorrow and fly forward and free ; but then in the fourth it curled back on itself and fell again : reluctantly , sometimes , but always resignedly , as if it knew it was going to fall ; as if it had been striving and falling back again for hundreds of years . |
| 3 | As a result of the rigidity of the museum 's directors , Magritte 's widow drew up a second will , and the new provisions were recognised as valid . |
| 4 | Ms Cann accordingly drew up a second deal , which accounted for all the different royalties ( television , merchandising and so forth ) separately . |
| 5 | She drew up a second chair and came and sat by him . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you ! ’ he said , and drew up a third chair . |
| 7 | After a few minutes , the door reopened and Eddie returned with a mug of tea , drew up a third chair and sat down . |
| 8 | This was a short-lived club , but important if only for the fact that it drew up the first Breed Standard in 1901 . |
| 9 | Abercrombie and fellow practitioners who prepared plans for the reconstruction of British cities after the war , and planning officers up and down the country who drew up the first batch of development plans after 1948 , worked to a common assumption : once the new urban land use pattern had been established , city form and structure would settle down into a steady state . |
| 10 | But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line . |
| 11 | Breeze snatched up the first thing she could find — her own mackintosh , which she had been wearing earlier in the day — and with one swift movement covered that smouldering sleeve with the thick material . |
| 12 | Dexter drew out the second drawer with more hope . |
| 13 | The Beech Naiad let out a last cry of desolation , and fell to the floor . |
| 14 | Urquhart gulped down a fourth glass . |
| 15 | And then Jayne filled in the first day . |
| 16 | As I strolled down the next fairway and skirted a mass of heather which cut into the fairway on the angle of the dogleg , I wondered how my boss , Jack Mason , would fare in the tournament . |
| 17 | Rosa too woke up the next day unsure whether she had walked in the street below in a dream , but the mud between her toes showed her that she had indeed left the house . |
| 18 | When I woke up the next morning my incontinence sheet had gone |
| 19 | He 'd been married about two months when he went to bed one night and woke up the next morning and he was back in the field and 17 again . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , having had far too much to drink , Clare woke up the next morning in James 's bed , saw that it was nearly nine o'clock , fled to work in her crumpled clothes but arrived late again . |
| 21 | When Mary woke up the next morning , she saw a young servant girl cleaning the fireplace . |
| 22 | CHARLES REALLY THOUGHT he was dying when he woke up the next morning . |
| 23 | When Clare woke up the next morning , the sky was grey and the sun was not shining . |
| 24 | Woke up the next morning . |
| 25 | And then he woke up the next morning and threw up everywhere . |
| 26 | However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it . |
| 27 | When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte . |
| 28 | ‘ I expect they came back the next day , or the next week ? ’ |
| 29 | So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up . |
| 30 | He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted . |