Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1843 the Corsican hotelier Zenon Vantini leased them , achieving such success that he went on to establish the first railway refreshment room at Wolverton .
2 There is a ‘ loop ’ ( ( 5 ) d-(5)f ) while the listener establishes the siting of the aerial but having established the options the speaker then goes on to indicate the next step of the route — ( ( 5 ) i ) .
3 All you have to do is press the Ctrl or Alt key and while holding it down press the second key .
4 But despite Roebuck 's tip the Wallaby fullback is sure to be at the top of the list when Dwyer and his fellow selectors sit down to choose the first Test team to play Scotland in June .
5 WALES chiefs Alan Davies and Robert Norster face a rare new headache tonight as they sit down to pick the first squad of an exciting new season .
6 It 'll be interesting to see if I 'm still on this basic-guitar tack when we go in to record the next Tin Machine album .
7 Patrick thanked her and sat down facing the second maid , Sarah .
8 ‘ Well , Gabby came in riding the second wave .
9 In Fig. 9.4 the original floodplain of the river is represented by the terrace A , while , after one rejuvenation , a second terrace B was formed into which the river is again cutting down to form a third terrace C. Each terrace disappears upstream at the point to which the head of rejuvenation has receded : this can be more readily appreciated from a section down the valley ( Fig. 9.5 ) .
10 The other semi-final saw Newtownabbey side Palm Grove come from 5–3 down to snatch a first leg 7–5 win over Ballynahinch side Montalto Rangers .
11 Even with Malcolm Kirkland dropping down to captain the second team , left-arm spin is likely to play a vital part in the team 's fortunes .
12 We settle down to watch the next film .
13 Joining Welch and Taylor was Lt Sanders who led a flight of four P–40s up through the clouds to attack six Japanese bombers , Sanders hit one aircraft while another of his men , Lt Sterling , closed on a two-seater , Sterling 's engine was hit and caught fire , but he carried on in pursuit , another Japanese closed in on his tail and the three flew on firing at each other , then Sanders joined in to attack the second Japanese , only Sanders survived this ordeal .
14 They dropped their kedge anchor 200 yards offshore and settled down to await the first wave of assault craft .
15 ‘ Players like myself and skipper Alan McDonald can play our part by lending our experience to the young players coming through to form the next World Cup side .
16 Huy looked at her , reaching over to brush a last detail of natron away from her face .
17 Mrs Over held a last letter from Elizabeth which arrived on Monday — the day police believe the murders occurred .
18 One of her earliest pupils , in whom she had a great deal of confidence , was Brighton 's Julie Pullin who poignantly won her first women 's international title on the African satellite , 48 hours before Winnie died , and who went on to win a second title two weeks later .
19 Wigan are 7-4 on to win the First Division championship with Corals .
20 Lauda , however , went on to win the first race of the season as Hunt crashed out on lap 33 .
21 Mario went on to win the next race at the Glen and the championship by a handsome margin , with Ronnie posthumously second .
22 She did not go on to express the next thought in her mind : thank goodness Annabel was going away to school , and very soon the association would be closed , for its continuance would create an impossible situation .
23 White faced the official carpeting , defused the attacks with a firm but polite dignity , and went off to catch the next train unaffected by the experience .
24 ‘ They all rushed off to do the next scene .
25 Stephen gave an absent-minded nod and hurried off to solve the next problem .
26 He and his wife decided not to put off having the second child they had planned , despite the financial uncertainty .
27 We tend to feel that we can always cut off alter the first phase if money runs out but in fact we can not because the whole thing is a single investment .
28 Tom is off work every eighth night and poor Fred gets every twelfth night off .
29 On Saturday the two prelates attended a service of vespers at the Church of San Gregorio , which stands on the site where Pope Gregory sent St Augustine of Canterbury off to become the first Archbishop of Canterbury in 597 .
30 Chris refuses to do something I 'm afraid when somebody 's already done three quarters of the work , you ca n't put somebody on to do the last quarter .
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