Example sentences of "[num ord] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came second in a women 's international free-for-all at the 1933 Chicago races , at 189mph , but while leading in the Phillips Trophy race at the same meeting lost fabric off a wing and was killed in the subsequent crash . |
| 2 | In the Northern Counties three metres springboard diving championships at Kirkby , Amy Howard ( Knowsley DC ) finished second in the Ladies ' championship to Olympian Naomi Bishop ( Oldham DC ) . |
| 3 | Myriam Jerusalmi in third is married to Richard Fox , second in the men 's event . ) |
| 4 | He was due for release next year but ran off on May the 4th from a prisoners ' training camp at Simonds Yat on the Gloucestershire / Herefordshire Border . |
| 5 | Alison Inverarity , the daughter of former Australian Test player John , finished eighth in the women 's high jump at the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 6 | Mark Nicholson , who plays for Scottish Students next month against the English Students , ran from his own 22 to put Gareth Williams over for the first of the visitors ' seven tries . |
| 7 | It added up to an emphatic win by 137 runs , in the first of the tourists ' warm-up matches before Sunday 's opening Nehru Cup match against Sri Lanka . |
| 8 | Notable performances here came from 10 year old Ben Bransby , who finished seventh in the men 's event , Emma Williams , who dominated the women 's event , and eight year old Adam Dewhurst , who would have placed higher than his tenth if he had been able to reach all the holds ! |
| 9 | Robin Francis ( York ) was a double gold medallist in the boys ' 50m backstroke and freestyle , and his clubmate Hannah Wilby , who was first in the women 's 200m breaststroke . |
| 10 | Being dropped head first in an ants ' nest was too good for him ! |
| 11 | At the Isle of Wight open tournament CADS epeeist Sandra Dawson was second and Cathie Davies fifth in the women 's epee . |
| 12 | They entered for all parts of the competition , and their designs for the Foreign Office and the War Department were both placed seventh on the assessors ' lists , but Burn did not put them so highly , and in the end both designs were rejected by the judges , and their block plan , which had not even been seen by the assessors and presumably never tested against the conditions , was awarded third prize . |
| 13 | We went first to the short-termers ' section , which consisted of several barracks in a surprisingly spacious compound . |
| 14 | I went first to the Children 's Hospital in Birmingham . |
| 15 | The club also finished 26th in the youths ' event . |
| 16 | She finished 22nd in the women 's race and was fifth in the veteran over-35s . |
| 17 | The names of the returning deportees were announced triumphantly in Washington on April 28th by the Palestinians ' spokeswoman , Hanan Ashrawi . |
| 18 | Isobel Mitchell , one of the organisers of a petition signed by a third of the islands ' adults calling for an open inquiry to be held by a sheriff , said the secrecy was astonishing . |
| 19 | Over a third of the banks ' assets are denominated in foreign currencies , and particularly in dollars . |
| 20 | One way of disguising them is to launder the sum through different accounts at the club , showing in one set of accounts as a private loan to the lotteries account , in the next under the Supporters ' Club account … the list can go on and on . |
| 21 | Richard Hannon 's unbeaten two-year-old , off the course since July with an injured stifle , is only third in the bookmakers ' list for the Group One contest . |
| 22 | Hughes , who was runner-up last year , finished third in the veterans ' cross-country international in Northern Ireland last weekend . |
| 23 | James Tarry , third in the Men 's Championship with 11 wins , will be at the Bicester , where True Bloom might win the Land Rover qualifier , even if last Saturday 's Uttoxeter winner , Radical Views , comes under orders . |
| 24 | Vic takes the Daily Mail with him to the lavatory , the one at the back of the house , next to the tradesmen 's entrance , with a plain white suite , intended for the use of charladies , gardeners and workmen . |
| 25 | This is a frail old gallery in the yard next to the weavers ' yard , standing behind the main street . |
| 26 | They measured night-time noise , from 22.30 to 06.36 , in the area next to the nurses ' station in three different types of wards and found that night-time noise over 8 hours in the psychiatric ward was 49 dB(A) ; in the general medical ward was 68 dB(A) ; and in the acute admitting general ward was 66 dB(A) — the general wards being well above the Bentley et al ‘ annoying ’ level . |
| 27 | ‘ Is it that one next to the men 's room ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Sick Jokes And Wet Dreams ’ belongs next to the Babes ' ‘ Fontanelle ’ and Sonic Youth 's ‘ Dirty ’ in the best rock record of '92 stakes . |
| 29 | But , on getting her act together later the next day , Laura had been appalled to discover that not only had Ross already left for Australia — but she 'd been given a small attic room next to the children 's nursery . |
| 30 | She stood there until he went quiet , stayed a few minutes longer to be certain and only then returned to her cupboard bedroom next to the servants ' loft . |