Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] with the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Reward came immediately with the first of 21 caps . |
2 | She looked out of the window and saw the brown strip of plough , and then the line of willows marking the river , and then the green slopes rising , dotted now with the first sheep of the year . |
3 | He used three of them for Tessa , the legs of one pair tying her ankles to the chair legs , her hands pulled behind and tied together with the second pair . |
4 | It was an important step towards the ideal of interchangeable parts , and it went well with the nineteenth century transforming of craft activity into modern industry , remotely controlled by paper in the form of plans and drawings , prepared by people in a distant office and perhaps in a distant town . |
5 | Assuming , as I am , the correctness of the Croydon decision , there can be no doubt that the appeal committee dealt correctly with the first stage . |
6 | Northampton romped away with the Fourth Division championship in 1986-87 and whenever Reed had an off-day his manager , Graham Carr , loved to scoff : ‘ Rambo ? |
7 | Northampton romped away with the Fourth Division championship in 1986-87 and whenever Reed had an off-day his manager , Graham Carr , loved to scoff : ‘ Rambo ? |
8 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |
9 | He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play . |