Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [num ord] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the 28-year-old Heinzer hung in for second place and another Austrian veteran , Peter Wirnsberger , for third . |
| 2 | The early running was made by the 100–1 outsider City Scandal , who after two furlongs conceded the lead to Shikampur , with Pinza in about sixth place and Aureole unable to take up a handy position . |
| 3 | Almost a third of group profits are earned overseas , interest and tax charges are down on last year and gearing stands at 13 per cent . |
| 4 | The Grand National day attendance of 55,383 was nearly 1,000 down on last year and the total attendance over the three days , 87,859 , was also marginally down on 1991 . |
| 5 | Yet the fact is that Poland 's industrial production figures for March 1990 are 30% down on last year and the minister of labour , Jacek Kuron , forecasts 1.7m unemployed by the end of the year . |
| 6 | Darlington 's gates are 20 per cent down on last season and well below a break-even figure of 4,000 . |
| 7 | A 2pc cut in base rates coinciding with the Chancellor 's Autumn Statement next week has been widely anticipated and Mr Bootle said he believed the downward trend would continue through to next year and stabilise at 5pc . |
| 8 | Last month the artist never one to think small showed ‘ The Olate Paintings ’ up on 57th Street and , simultaneously downtown to Greene , ‘ The End of Summer ’ . |
| 9 | Profits are well up , cost reduction obviously played a major part in this and the F T group is er , fifty five percent up on last year and this is against the background of a five percent drop in advertisement volume and we have an eleven percent drop in advertisement volume from the continent of Europe erm , which of course does n't affect other national newspapers . |
| 10 | Sales of Gateacre-made Spam are already 7% up on last year and the new campaign is aimed at increasing them even further . |
| 11 | ‘ Takings are up on last year and we have n't had a price rise in over twelve months . ’ |
| 12 | Right as far as that writing see if I want you to remind me that 's where we 're up to next lesson and I shall give you a few more notes on that to explain about how it happens ten thousand times . |
| 13 | ‘ I have to admit we let him down over the gearbox which was slipping out of sixth gear and we have apologised for that . |
| 14 | The French were back in 6th place and the applause died as they crossed the line . |
| 15 | He remains worried that margin benefits expected for the second half will now be pushed out to next year and has slashed his full-year forecast from £27 million to just £15 million , with £25 million pencilled in for 1993-94 . |
| 16 | change back to first colour and knit about 10 rows . |
| 17 | Thereafter the company of the other horses kept him on course , and a bad mistake at the water jump on the second circuit worked to Mandarin 's advantage , as it put him back to fifth place and gave him horses to follow . |
| 18 | I ran sluggishly and on the line I was caught by the East German Olaf Prenzler , the defending champion , shunted back to fifth place and out of the final . |
| 19 | I have been told it will be phased out by next year and motorists will be fined for using it . |
| 20 | Talks have been going on since last night and the former Celtic and Manchester United star is set to travel north to sort out the details of his contract . |