Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | APENALTY of nine places against the Australian yacht Prime Factor has dropped her team to third overall in the NorTel Southern Cross Cup series and lifted Britain to second . |
| 2 | She could have , easily ; she could have forgotten her head after last night ! |
| 3 | He let the tears lie on his cheeks , and men cheered as he passed them , their young golden King who had won his crown at last . |
| 4 | If you have edited your work since last saving it the whole text becomes highlighted , and you will be prompted to Enter Y to save changes to document , N to lose changes , or Esc to cancel ( the Quit command ) . |
| 5 | It is difficult to understand why the judges selected his design for second prize , as the assessors had rejected it by saying that it was ‘ Too expensive and involving too great a sacrifice of property ’ , and were supported by Brunel and Burn . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 've shown my feeling at last , Tess , ’ he said with a curious sigh , showing that his heart had overcome his reason . |
| 7 | I have n't had my cut since last July . |
| 8 | It has pinned its future to first the Zilog Inc Z8000 , then the Motorola Inc 68000 , then the Mips Technologies Inc R-series , before now deciding that Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha RISC is the road to salvation . |
| 9 | Consumed by that monstrous need , it had entered their hiding-place at last . |
| 10 | She 'd found her voice at last . |
| 11 | She seemed to have found her voice at last . |
| 12 | What had settled his son at last was sheer exhaustion , and Alan 's absence . |
| 13 | A degree of surprise was expressed when McEnroe showed up here after a knee injury had forced his withdrawal from last month 's grand prix event in San Francisco . |
| 14 | The next day , she realised that the memory had lost its sting at last . |
| 15 | Both Labour and the Tories have strengthened their position since last week . |
| 16 | ‘ I think they would have lost our trail in last night 's snowstorm . |
| 17 | So , for instance , had you wanted an ad in this issue , we would need to have received your call by 25th August , since that would have given us time to process the ads and put the pages through the system . |
| 18 | We have reluctantly circulated his name to Second , Third and Fourth Division clubs . |
| 19 | Have you changed your mind since last night ? ’ |