Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun prp] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll stay put in old West Ken , ’ but Oliver had seen it all , and I came to America the first time on May 25th . |
| 2 | But he made it clear when he arrived in Perth the next day that he disagreed with Marsh 's sacking , an interesting observation given that the players ' code of behaviour specifically states that they are not permitted to comment on selection decisions . |
| 3 | Giap arrived in Beijing the next day , the first high-ranking Vietnamese official to visit China openly since CPV general secretary Le Duan visited in late 1977 [ see p. 28913 ] . |
| 4 | A Dunbartonshire gentleman attached to the Duke of Montrose became involved in what he described as ‘ a foolish ploy [ which ] happened at Glasgow the first day at the Circuit held ther with some of our friends & Barrowfields , wher we were all fyned ’ . |
| 5 | As 8,000 refugees escaped into Croatia the last bridge was blown up . |
| 6 | Proceedings began on Friday the 23rd with a Commemoration Service at St. George 's , Heaviley , attended by masters and boys , Governors , parents , and friends . |
| 7 | My two weeks VR training finished , I returned to Blackpool the next day to start putting on the Ice Show at the famous Pleasure Beach — quite a change ! |
| 8 | If she could fit in a few days ' break in order to attend the wedding in Andorra she would , she promised , and Peter returned to Rocamar the next day , leaving Sarella to close one chapter of her life and get on with the next . |
| 9 | He himself made history when , in 1984 , he donated over 1,200 pictures and objects to a foundation he established in Warsaw the first such institution since the war . |
| 10 | ‘ I believed in what I was doing , ’ he told the lawyers , smarting at the implication that maybe he did n't ; ‘ Once I talked to Ollie the first or second time , man I believed . ’ |
| 11 | These concerns were reflected in memos like this , Gordon head of the state lottery finance department was part of the team charged with evaluating G Tec 's bid , he warned on November the third last year . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you remember any other mothers who delivered on April the tenth , Celia ? |
| 13 | Will 's brother Edmund died that winter — he was only twenty-seven — and Will 's mother died in September the next year . |
| 14 | They , they 're tremendously loyal and as I say , when they closed Walsall Wood Co-op we went to Aldridge the next little visit . |
| 15 | We went to Scotland the next day , first by plane , then by train . |
| 16 | ‘ Never been able to drink instant since I went to America the first time . |
| 17 | ‘ Wherever you went on Sunday the twenty-eighth of August , Nige . |
| 18 | To Derry we went on October the fifth , |
| 19 | At the meeting er , of the Financial Resources Committee that I attended on Wednesday the first thing we discussed was the er the giving so far , up to the end of February from the various provinces and we , by the end of February er , the total was up to thirty thousand pounds less than we required er which could mean that the end of the year it could be a hundred and eighty thousand pounds less than required but er of all the |
| 20 | I do n't want to even think about the two mistakes I made at Wembley the last time against Spurs . ’ |
| 21 | From there they 'll head for Scandinavia , across the C-I-S , through North America , then back to Europe , with the finish in Cannes scheduled for July the twelfth . |
| 22 | But I st I stayed in Dolgarrog the first two years . |