Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recognising that Uganda permits barter deals , General Motors Trading Corporation in Kenya , for example , negotiated the export of Isuzu buses ( assembled in bond in Kenya ) in exchange for hides and skins which it then sold on to third parties . |
| 2 | Robertson 's authorization passed on by Eighth Army was acted on by HQ 5 Corps [ KP 145 ] . |
| 3 | The XJ-Two Twenty , which costs almost half a million pounds was being test driven by a motoring journalist , when he accidentally changed down to first gear instead of third while travelling at NINETY miles an hour.It 'll need about twenty thousand pounds to mend the broken car … the driver 's wounded pride may take a little more work . |
| 4 | I braked too late at the second corner and changed down to third while turning the wheel , feeding it through my hands . |
| 5 | The tanks moved in on 4th November and Kádár took over . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Villa moved up into third place , level on points with Manchester United and three points adrift of Norwich . |
| 7 | Lillywhite 's team-mate Brian Smith moved up to second place overall , 38 seconds behind , and Irishman Conor Henry , who was a shock winner last year , is in third spot overall at 41 seconds . |
| 8 | WHILE Premier Division leaders Wisbech lost 1–0 at Wroxham , Newmarket moved up to third place with this win . |
| 9 | They moved up to 11th place but left London in 17th and last place , without a win this term . |
| 10 | They moved up to 11th place but left London in 17th and last place , without a win this term . |
| 11 | The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place . |
| 12 | Meanwhile Aureole had got into top gear and came through into second place , but try as he might he could never pose a threat to Pinza , who galloped on relentlessly to win by four lengths , with Pink Horse running on to take third place a length and a half further adrift and the gallant Shikampur a tired fourth . |
| 13 | He came over to last year 's boat reunion at Pembroke Dock . ’ |
| 14 | I dropped out of sixth form because of a young Frenchman with green eyes . |
| 15 | cooking the tea , I remember it was fish fingers and chips I was doing and er the dam lights all went out , you were only little and erm Lynsey er , she came round from next door because she started cooking her chips |
| 16 | But you had a bit of flare up A You flared up in last time you had came off it , did n't you ? |
| 17 | The consolidated accounts incorporate the financial statements of A. Layout Plc and all of its subsidiary and associated undertakings made up to 31st March 1991 . |
| 18 | This win made up for last year 's defeat by Rob Orme when things just did n't go right for Dunlop . |
| 19 | Only three seasons ago , under Dave Stringer , Norwich led Division One until New Year 's Eve , hung on to second place for nearly three more months but collapsed to finish fourth , 14 points behind Arsenal and Liverpool . |
| 20 | For this month 's design , I have taken the subject of Mediterranean ceramics , touched on in last month 's article and explored it a little further into the area of tiles . |
| 21 | But the 28-year-old Heinzer hung in for second place and another Austrian veteran , Peter Wirnsberger , for third . |
| 22 | ‘ Would you like me to see if there 's a doctor on the train ? ’ the conductor asked as he walked back through First Class with her . |
| 23 | 100 acres of landscape garden with five lakes on different levels laid out in 18th century . |
| 24 | Peter Brock and Andy Rouse fought back to fourth place , following an incorrect tyre choice and tardy pit stops early on in the race . |
| 25 | The charges arose out of last summer 's internationally publicised ‘ sting ’ operation when FBI undercover agents in California 's silicon Valley formed a bogus company and posed as electronics dealers with trade secrets to sell ( New Scientist 1 July 1982 p 8–9 ) . |
| 26 | The correct feeling must be one of turning away sufficiently and then staying turned away , holding the right side back and making the clubhead win the race , followed by the hands and with the body action then pulled through in third place . |
| 27 | but the particular council which is Elmbridge District Council , started off after last year 's victory by the Liberal Democrats , by moving to one full council meeting a week , lasting about six hours once a week . |
| 28 | He pulled up in fourth gear at the foot of the balustraded stone steps which led up to the solicitor 's office : Totteridge , Spruce and Hardnut , Commissioners for Oaths , said the brass plate . |
| 29 | Val with Matthew and William took the train to Auckland — a trip they recommended so much that I did it as well , 5 weeks later — and after staying overnight with the Hartleys they flew out on 23rd March — five and a half months after our arrival . |
| 30 | Swansea 's John Price , who took the title two years ago and lost out in last year 's final , had to work hard during the early exchanges in his clash with Noel Graham , a world championship newcomer from Belfast , but the Welshman finally won through 7-6 , 7-5 , 7-0 . |