Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you carry on I 'll show you the situation worsens as we 've attempted Carrying on on the seventh floor , all the , all the other gangs are still employed working in the previous area . |
| 2 | We have n't got enough Nice to get some work started on the eighth floor because of the different activities But then again with the activities that are carrying on on the seventh floor we ca n't By the time we get round to the ninth pretty desperate . |
| 3 | Thousands of caribou perished in just the first year of this dam . |
| 4 | Pick off just the first flush of flowers from the ever-bearing kinds . |
| 5 | Christian set off early the next morning to ride to Burford . |
| 6 | We were up early the next morning at 06.00 to go up to the station to catch the 07.19 Leighton - Euston train , which is a semi-stopper , it took an hour to get there . |
| 7 | ‘ Matador has been two and three tenths ( of a knot ) over every boat here ’ , said Dennis Conner , summing up both the last regatta of the series — the Moët & Chandon Grand Prix in St Thomas , Virgin Islands — and the two previous regattas , in Newport ( RI ) and Miami . |
| 8 | They made love a third time before falling into an exhaustion that was beyond pleasure , their naked bodies sprawled together , arms and legs tangled , and when they woke up late the next day Damian made love to her again until her eyes closed and she shuddered in hot delirium against him . |
| 9 | Overnight , the fighting calmed down a little but it picked up again the next morning and raged on throughout the day . |
| 10 | This is because , however often an experiment comes out right , you can never be sure that it will come out right the next time , and so you can never be sure that your hypothesis is right . |
| 11 | I set out early the next morning and travelled all day . |
| 12 | Mother went out early the next morning , and it was nearly seven o'clock before she came home . |
| 13 | ‘ They called the police , but were able to fly back home the next day , as planned . |
| 14 | but the third letter has got to be an S , as it turns out now the third letter 's got to be an S |
| 15 | I out there the next day and all that was showing above the water was the mast . |
| 16 | Many of Wordsworth 's poems are attempts to show how we associate ideas ( see ‘ Hartley ’ , p. 80 ) , and he often points out how the second idea — ‘ the echo of the voice ’ in this case — is blended with the first idea on which our conscious attention is fixed — ‘ my eye / Was fixed upon the glowing Sky ’ . |
| 17 | If you start struggling with a piece , just stop it , work out where the next question 'll roughly start and start r answering another one and the come back to it later . |
| 18 | The installation of the other two new cards and their spinning frames is part of a phased operation to minimise disruption but will follow on immediately the first card is completed . |