Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We wrote it down in our book last week . |
| 2 | However , I prefer the useful filly BEEBOB , who was let down by her jumping last season but has apparently schooled much better recently . |
| 3 | ‘ Tony was thinking of packing it in over a month ago but I told him to go away and talk it over with his family first . |
| 4 | There followed a period of ten years of overwork and stagnant promotion , but his career took off with his promotion first to assistant secretary and then to be the chairman of the Prison Commission ( 1932–9 ) . |
| 5 | They drop Jessie off at her door next door they drop somebody else two or three doors down , er , they 'll stop anywhere . |
| 6 | His son Stephen , who made his campaign debut at Labour 's London reception yesterday , is boning up for his finals next month . |
| 7 | Hester , of Chiswick , west London , left her 12-year-old son Thomas in California when she split up with her husband last year and she and her other child Katy , 18 , spent a miserable first Christmas back in England . |
| 8 | I 'll take you up to your room first . ’ |
| 9 | It follows on from her success last year when she was Young Journalist of the Year . |
| 10 | It was round two in a battle which broke out after their wedding last May . |
| 11 | For ease , upper garments like a sweater or shirt are pulled over the head first , and the hemiplegic arm comes out of its sleeve last . |
| 12 | I had you eating out of my hand last night ! |
| 13 | You need to pull out of your hips first before you start any waist exercise . |
| 14 | That was set out in our papers last week . |
| 15 | He noticed that the modern Dutch yacht , their constant neighbour over the past six months was back in her berth next to the wherry . |
| 16 | Mr Neilsen set out on his campaign last year , after his wife had been approached by a curbcrawler . |
| 17 | Relegation-threatened Inverleith and Stepps clash , with the odds appearing to favour Inverleith , but , as Kelburne found out to their cost last week , there are no pushovers in the lower half of the table . |
| 18 | The chief investigators here were E. D. Cope and O. C. Marsh , rivals in the manner of robber barons , chartering trains and suborning each other 's assistants in an effort to get the spoils back to their base first . |
| 19 | Would you like me to take you back to your room first ? ’ |
| 20 | That evening while wandering round the bazaar I was suddenly greeted with great friendliness by the erstwhile sufferer , who announced that he was now all right and was going back to his village next morning . |
| 21 | She thought back to his anger last night . |
| 22 | Stella Fearnley replies : In response to Richard Harwood 's comments , I feel I should point out that my article did not imply that the only perception of district societies is that of a practitioners ' club , and that this perception emerged from market research carried out among our members last year , not from my own opinions . |
| 23 | The day-trippers were recovering back at their hotel last night . |
| 24 | Such an assessment of Washington 's ability to play well on different surfaces was borne out by his performances last year which saw him reach four semi-finals on four different surfaces . |
| 25 | Oracle , introduced on to its platforms last Autumn , is expected to become the predominant software environment fairly quickly — less than 5% of the installed base run Sequoia 's proprietary database system . |
| 26 | ‘ We think Angy may have invited her round to her flat last Tuesday . |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you come round to my flat next week , and I 'll cook you a meal . ’ |