Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the fourteenth day we moved to a different section of the training building . |
| 2 | On my sixteenth birthday I walked into the house with a fag in every orifice ; I was legally old enough to smoke , so , I thought , just try and stop me ! |
| 3 | The second drawing I submit to your lively discernment is the indigo bush , from which a deep and lustrous shade of blue is obtained by a kind of alchemy . |
| 4 | Now , whatever is written by the second child you write under it the figure which will make the sum of both up to nine . |
| 5 | The second question I have with your permission sir . |
| 6 | The second tactic he regards as an attempt to keep him in line . |
| 7 | Through a second marriage it passed to William Baker who on the death of his son in 1775 is registered as of this parish i.e. Upper Hailing . |
| 8 | At Becher 's Brook on the second circuit he put in a stupendous leap , pitched on landing but was confidently gathered together by Champion to continue on his triumphant way , pursued by Rubstic and Royal Mail . |
| 9 | In the Second Test we struggled for possession and spent the whole match backpedalling ’ . |
| 10 | In the second session they reflected on how they could be a ‘ John the Baptist ’ for those of their own age group within the diocese and also in their parish . |
| 11 | Er , I think it would be far better to have a streamlined regulatory system which would make the much cheaper and more efficient and I 'm glad that the honourable gentleman seems to be agreeing and perhaps he could try and persuade his honourable mefem member on the front bench that legislation , primary legislation is needed , I 'm glad to hear he 's working on it erm on on the second on the second point he made about the number of regulations , I 'm not sure I would agree with him that the best way of resolving this problem is to have less regulations er er though I would agree with the general er thrust of what he might be saying and that is that if the regulatory system was to concentrate on promoting higher professional standards and have less emphasis on rules and regulations then I think that would help . |
| 12 | And the second point I think about this year 's intake is that , in terms of A-level grades , it 's particularly good . |
| 13 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 14 | The second conclusion I drew about change masters ' individual skills was their ability to articulate and communicate visions . |
| 15 | He achieved little on the first day that he spent ‘ in the field ’ but on the second day he got into conversation with a group of men about a puppy that one was carrying . |
| 16 | Oh the second day he went to school he did |
| 17 | By the second night I had to be scraped from the floor and dragged two miles to the only shop in the vicinity to buy something which could pass as edible . |
| 18 | The first night he looks into her bower , the second night he bends over her , and the third night he can not resist kissing her . |
| 19 | Newcastle employed him at Claremont , Surrey ( 1752 ) , and as chancellor of Cambridge University secured his employment to design the university library ( 1754–8 ) ; while for the second duke he worked at Clumber House , Nottinghamshire ( 1768–78 , demolished ) , and designed the bridge in Newark in the same county ( 1775 ) . |
| 20 | In the first volume of ‘ The Impossible Dream ’ Peter King told of the rescue and repair of the Duke taking the story through to 1985 and in the second volume he tells of the return to steam culminating in the blue riband run over the Settle and Carlisle in September 1990 . |
| 21 | They arrange crews , sailing one per three beginners for the first week ; for the second week they coach on request . |
| 22 | To the men of the Second Army he declared in a vibrant Order of the Day : ‘ You will be those of whom it will be said — ‘ they barred the way to Verdun ! ’ ’ |
| 23 | But knocking on the second door she came to was n't as easy as it sounded . |
| 24 | knock on the second door you come to . |
| 25 | During his second premiership he noticed during a train journey that another occupant of the compartment was looking at him with some puzzlement . |
| 26 | He at least , unlike his superiors in ideology in Moscow had the courage to revise his stereotyped class views in a second book he published in 1924 . |
| 27 | In the second phase they tend to be more regional , although they are still dispersed over considerable distances , up to 200 km apart . |
| 28 | The second thing I welcomed from him was the need to get away from outward Western forms in worship and adopt meaningful indigenous forms . |
| 29 | In the second year they continue with Housing Studies 2 , Social Policy 2 and a further social science course . |
| 30 | In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world . |