Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I would arrive home late in the afternoon , and by the time I had had something to eat and done some of my own homework the first pupil had arrived .
2 Belvoir was not her only house , for her late husband the 9th Duke restored Haddon Hall where she took particular pleasure in the rose terraces .
3 He delivered his new body from its artificial womb the next day .
4 This did not necessarily mean a dramatic change in the substance of French policy : in its last phase the Fourth Republic had asserted French independence through a nuclear policy and a far from submissive attitude towards the US and Britain .
5 TOUGH guys Sylvester Stallone , 46 , and Arnold Schwarzenegger are squaring up for their latest film The Last Action Hero .
6 Nobody became more interested in the fate of these early directors than Scott Fitzgerald , and his unfinished novel The Last Tycoon is essentially about how directors were taken over by producers in the Hollywood system .
7 To his absolute delight the first trap had held what must have been a seven pound salmon , plus a couple of mullet which he had ignored .
8 Exuberantly believing that he alone was responsible for the separation and still moved by a powerfully purifying sense of goodness and rightness , Hope paid his modest bill the next morning , left a parting note for George , checked himself from asking to see Mary , promised — though he lied — to return and set off at a tremendous pace for Hause Point .
9 Dai Huang examined his new kiln the next day .
10 In Division One he was subjected to a lot of dubious physical challenge and then , as Palace managers came and went , Vince 's role was constantly changing , so that he became something of an enigma to Palace fans who would one week marvel at his sinuous skills and near-perfect control but then despair at his virtual anonymity the next .
11 Up to the , the tenth group of fifteen people well that 's your ten pound that 's your five pound the tenth five pound .
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