Example sentences of "[vb past] in the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The closer we allow ourselves to get to another , the more we are affected and influences both consciously and unconsciously through the projective system or defence we described in the last two chapters . |
| 2 | If " adornment " is to be identified in linguistic patterns which have no semantic utility , we can point to the alliterations clustered in the last few lines . |
| 3 | We found in the first covert and then twice more , I ca n't remember so many good runs in a day before , not all at once . ’ |
| 4 | ( The Pentateuch or the Torah is the Law of Moses found in the first five books of the Old Testament . ) |
| 5 | Figure 5 shows their distribution with time ; 49% occurred in the first four seconds after the onset of the common cavity episode and 34% were scattered over the 5th to the 27th second after the onset of the common cavity . |
| 6 | Most cases ( 63% ) of chronic diarrhoea occurred in the first two years of life . |
| 7 | The independence of the people 's committees was not ultimately compatible with communist rule in north Korea and problems occurred in the first few months of communist dominance . |
| 8 | Most complications ( n=7 ) occurred in the first third of the series and may partly be ascribed to a ‘ learning process ’ with the operation . |
| 9 | Our four hypertension related male deaths all occurred in the first 12 years of the 21 years of follow up , suggesting their treatment was probably begun too late . |
| 10 | As he had argued in Totem and Taboo , murder occurred in the first human groups , and the prohibition on killing came from the father . |
| 11 | Most cases occurred in the first 48 hours of detention ( until July 1988 Austrian law allowed detainees to be held incommunicado for 48 hours ) . |
| 12 | Clinical deterioration occurred in the first three months of treatment in seven cases . |
| 13 | Such was the ferment of the times throughout Europe , and such was the rising volume of political controversy within Britain ( bear in mind also the Suffragette agitation and the conflict over the future of Ireland ) , that a more dramatic tipping of the balance than actually occurred in the next few years might have been expected . |
| 14 | The NORTH U21s , managed by Dave Parker , enjoyed their biennial pre-season tour to Marvejols in Central France where they were hosted for their week long visit by French families as the result of town twinning with Cockermouth , and the fantastic hospitality and often adventurous leisure activities were enjoyed not only by the players but also by referee Fred Howard , who officiated in the first two matches . |
| 15 | Andrew Gallagher on the right wing , beat two tackles and scored in the first five minutes of the game , following a neat Jeremy Hastings pick-up . |
| 16 | The money-conscious Sir Henry seized on this point and suggested a £2,000 fee plus £100 for every goal Buchan scored in the next twelve months . |
| 17 | Although the overall extent of civilian casualties remained unclear , Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Hammadi suggested during his visit to Tehran in mid-February [ see above ] that more than 20,000 of his compatriots had been killed and 60,000 wounded in the first 26 days of the war . |
| 18 | Zhelev 's victory came in the second round run-off , when he won 53 per cent of the vote against 47 per cent for Velko Valkanov , an independent supported by the ( former communist ) Bulgarian Socialist Party . |
| 19 | He was also ready for office , and was delighted when an offer came in the first few weeks of the new Government . |
| 20 | The best bit of leeds pressure and the noisiest participation from the crowd came in the next 10 mins or so . |
| 21 | Two of the goals came in the last two minutes . |
| 22 | this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes … |
| 23 | Billie Jean King played in the first five Federation Cup finals . |
| 24 | At cricket I played in the second eleven , and was its captain in my third year . |
| 25 | Russel played in the last five minutes of the game which was part of a visit by crew members from the minesweeper to the village near Darlington which gave the vessel its name . |
| 26 | This part of the country is extraordinarily rich in small sects that grew up and flourished in the last two or three centuries . |
| 27 | Yet a good deal of this diversification probably happened in the last 70 million years , during the Tertiary . |
| 28 | What happened in the next 15 minutes is hard to describe , but it was mind-blowing . |
| 29 | Like the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine over 50 years before , what happened in the next few hours or days has remained one of the mountain 's unfathomable secrets . |
| 30 | Master Mansell INDYCAR points leader Nigel Mansell turned in the second fastest time today in the first day of qualifying for tomorrow 's Detroit Grand Prix . |