Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If this does not work ( and I do n't think you actually have to go to France ) , you might try the recipe of the American crime short story writer , Robert Twohy , who writes out a first sentence and then sees if anything comes from it , and so on .
2 The CIT thanks Transport Development Group for the fine portrait of Philip Henman which now hangs on the first floor landing at 80 Portland Place .
3 Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black .
4 The provision of council housing therefore links up the second basis of local — newcomer conflict , which relates to broadly environmental issues .
5 When he wins he turns up the next week as if nothing 's happened — and as if he has n't got a penny to his name , that 's the difference between Seve and others — what sets him apart a bit , I suppose .
6 This points up a second mystery .
7 Edward gets every fourth day off from work , Leroy gets off every sixth day .
8 Half a MURMUR in this COTTAGE sounds out the next stop .
9 As the sun bakes out the last moisture from the mud , the mucus turns to parchment .
10 The client takes out a second application , and they want it on minimum premiums , they actually get it for eighty per cent of the current value of the minimum premium .
11 Maxim caught him three strides up the second alley .
12 To convert PAL to NTSC , the memory reads out every sixth field twice , to increase the field rate from 50Hz to 60Hz .
13 He spells out the first name and I 'm thinking Jemayl/Jemmel , uh-huh .
14 One of the " movements " in the suite which makes up the first act of Wozzeck is , it may be recalled , a passacaglia , that is , a set of variations on a ground bass .
15 erm only the Emir , and he has to give very erm strict reasons for it and he sends it back to the parliament to look into it again and when it comes back the second time the Emir can pass it .
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