Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down . |
| 2 | And the company also rolled out the second generation of its fault-tolerant Redundant Array of Inexpensive Systems environment , which it claims extends the RAID redundant disk array to a higher level . |
| 3 | And the company also rolled out the second generation of its fault tolerant Redundant Array of Inexpensive Systems ( RAIS ) environment , which it claims extends the RAID redundant disk array to a higher level . |
| 4 | They had done so the first time they got water for me and I had assumed they would continue . |
| 5 | Stephen had turned down the first set of plans out of hand . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean , to have a German plane shot down the first time we went up . ’ |
| 7 | This method is also ideal if you have to reknit a neckband or have sewn up the second shoulder in error . |
| 8 | With the dress ordered , church and reception booked , invitations sent and wedding lists prepared probably the last thing on your mind is YOU ! |
| 9 | It was like when his Giro cheques from the unemployment people had n't turned up the last time he 'd been out of work ; it was all done to wear him down . |
| 10 | Turned out the last time the staff had seen him he was a student here and he 'd made such an arsehole of himself they 'd sworn they 'd never let him back in ! |
| 11 | They spend so much time immersed in unglamorous stuff — transient and trivial details that vanish and reappear to be done again the next moment . |
| 12 | That homework should last approximately half an hour or whatever it consists of , erm reading , written work , finishing off drawing research whatever that homework should be handed in the next day , form teachers to remind classes of this and to co-ordinate delivery of the books , papers etcetera to the member of teaching staff and that the non production of homework is to be the concern of the member of of teaching staff and not the form teacher , although regular non producers will be the concern of us all . |
| 13 | agree to it being handed in the next day as opposed to the next lesson ? |
| 14 | The seas swamped their boats , and all three boatcrews perished in the waters , their lifeless bodies being washed ashore the next morning . |
| 15 | The English pundit , John Reason , hardly gives the impression that endearing himself to Scots is high among his priorities , but many surely enjoyed his observation that , by the time Dume had peeled away the last player obscuring his verdict , Turnbull must have felt he had been down there longer than Tutankhamen . |
| 16 | Have you used up the first side then ? |
| 17 | However , some way or other , it was always washed out the next day and back to normal . ’ |
| 18 | So if erm , if they 're not used , they 've got to be thrown away , they ca n't be sort of used again the next day , the veg . |
| 19 | ‘ All I will say is that you could wake up one day and be told a threat had been lifted , and it could be enforced again the next day . |
| 20 | BOYZ II MEN 's ‘ End Of The Road ’ has become only the third single in 30 years to spend more than ten weeks at the top of the Billboard chart . |
| 21 | ‘ And now , ’ he said , having mopped up the last crumb , ‘ now , what is it I can do for you ? |
| 22 | Wickham bounded up the last flight , shirt-sleeved , jacket in hand . |
| 23 | The two songs were played back the next day by the tired twosome . |
| 24 | Eight conspiracy theories about the killing are given considerable space in a museum housed on the sixth floor of the School Book Depository , called simply The Sixth Floor . |
| 25 | It may also be noted that if this method is employed then the first number chosen should be by random means rather than just ‘ saying a number between 1 and 10 ’ since it is well known that choices between these limits do not come out anything like randomly — the number 7 being particularly popular . |
| 26 | A man used to hand it back in when the bus ran in and it was given out the next day . |
| 27 | For example , on a second camera pass a projector was run along with the Discovery model to project action within the craft , seen at the windows , the windows having been blacked out the first time . |
| 28 | The clash marked only the second occasion in 70 years on which police had opened fire on a white crowd . |
| 29 | They had slipped down the First Division , losing five consecutive League matches . |
| 30 | The housekeeper brought in the first dish . |