Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Diane Barker , of Bishop Auckland , a deaf teenager who passed her test first time in 1984 after having special mirrors fitted so she could lip read commands from the driving instructor without taking her eyes of the road . |
| 2 | Mr Parker , who announced his resignation last week , unveiled pre-tax profits of £2.3m for the first six months of 1993 . |
| 3 | Nevertheless it was Webb and Bath who made their mark first , with a neat series of passes over on the right . |
| 4 | But the 24-year-old , who made his debut last week , misses Thursday 's Speedway Star Knock-Out Cup first round first leg with Wolverhampton at Foxhall Stadium . |
| 5 | It was Jenny who found her voice first , and Sara 's heart was caught by the tremor in it . |
| 6 | Unlike the head-jutting ectothermic desert lizard , who warms his head first , the hibernating homeotherms would shiver and warm the heart first , then pass warm blood outwards to the body and brain . |
| 7 | This friend of ours who lost his wife last year , well we 've got another friend who was very fond of her she also smokes we just happened to me we did n't say |
| 8 | Rodrigo was yet but a youth , and the Count was a mighty man in arms , one who gave his voice first in the Cortes , and was held to be the best in the war , and so powerful that he had a thousand friends among the mountains . |
| 9 | Who puts their case first ? |
| 10 | The ex-nurse speaks with a colourful North-East accent and she generates a warm , friendly feeling ; but underneath is a strong and determined woman who puts HER band first and will stand no nonsense . |
| 11 | ‘ A man who puts 'is stock first is acting for what 'e thinks is t'best , ’ he snapped . |
| 12 | The poll is being held to replace Sinn Fein 's Hugh Brady who resigned his seat last month after a drugs conviction . |
| 13 | Alison Wardley , 25 , who left her post last September , is said to have asked the princesses to be bridesmaids and invited the Duchess of York to the April wedding in Withington , Manchester . |
| 14 | The question is , who wrote his Gospel first ? |
| 15 | Especially whoever pays their money first . |