Example sentences of "in [pron] [num ord] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In my second year matters came to a head .
2 About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror .
3 ‘ I have n't since the way Lou Gent fought against me in my first title defence . ’
4 On the hustings in my first election campaign in February 1974 , the casualty list among officers of my association consisted of one broken nose , two black eyes and the lady chairman drenched by a bucket of water , which the candidate had ducked .
5 My time was slow ( 10.14 ) , but on the other hand I had run fourth in my first World Championship .
6 ‘ I have about 22 in my first team squad and that 's too many , ’ said the Middlesbrough boss .
7 As I took my place with two jamjars in my first Saturday morning kids matinee queue , apprehensive lest the currency had been devalued or even replaced with money , I observed that not only were Royals the heroes in the films but that my choice of cinema was between the Queens and the Royal , and I was warned that before the performance you were supposed to stand for the pianist 's rendition of ‘ God Save the King ’ .
8 I began broadcasting when I was twenty-one — it was what I wanted to do more than anything , if you do n't count an early ambition to be Hopalong Cassidy or Flash Gordon — and I do n't think I 've had many happier moments than acting in my first radio play .
9 Twelve months ago in my last Christmas contribution I anticipated a difficult 1991 and that has proved to be the case .
10 ‘ If Wegerle 's interested in playing for England , I 'll put him in my next B squad , ’ said Robson .
11 Scotland 's plight is such that Clyde 's goalkeeper , Scott Howie , will play against the Maltese in the afternoon ( the game has a 1.30pm kick-off ) and then turn out for Clyde in their Second Division match with Queen of the South at Douglas Park at 7.30pm .
12 DAVID HIRST can expect to return to the England fold today when Graham Taylor names his party to face Turkey in their second World Cup qualifier in a fortnight .
13 Bombay boys Kambli , Amre and Sachin Tendulkar totalled 359 runs between them in their first Test appearances on their home ground .
14 Meanwhile , in an unprecedented climbdown the Football League yesterday agreed to Bristol City 's demand for a change of referee in their First Division game at Watford on December 5 .
15 ( Incidentally , a comment in the Promontoire hut book by the last British party to note their presence a year ago recorded laconically , the rewards for following Brailsford and Collomb in their first choice route to the hut up a series of Grade II chimneys : the last pitch is the drain for the outside toilet ! ) .
16 Meanwhile , Middlesbrough will be at home to Edinburgh Monarchs tonight in their first Gold Cup fixture of the season .
17 another of our teams on the wrong end of the result this weekend … were Gloucester … they went and lost to London Scottish in their first league match of the season … the score eight-three
18 With or without Campbell the Blues should have few problems against an Ards side that crashed to a 5– defeat at the hands of Cliftonville in their first TNT cup tie at the weekend .
19 The Crues made a positive step towards making the second stage of the TNT Gold Cup with a 3– win over Omagh Town in their first group match on Saturday .
20 They competed in their first World Championship race at Monaco but had to wait until Froilan Gonzalez ( Arg ) triumphed in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone a year later for their first World Championship success .
21 Ron Atkinson 's Sheffield Wednesday received a nasty shock away to Cambridge United in their fifth round tie , United going in front after eighteen minutes through Dublin , and Wednesday were to receive another rude shock seven minutes after the break when Philpot made it two nil .
22 THERE would be no better way for Manchester United to stamp their authority on a Championship race which swung their way at the weekend than to beat arch-rivals Manchester City in their 116th Football League derby at what will be a pulsating Old Trafford tonight .
23 Selection for this feature can therefore provide populations of embryos which are just starting to form blastocysts and where the majority of cells will be in their sixth cell cycle .
24 Should the Conservatives fail to bring it about , the Labour Party would certainly incorporate it in their next election manifesto .
25 Grobbelaar will be wanted again by his country on August 30 when they play Mauritius in their next Nations Cup-tie .
26 TeleOrdering users will also find titles wrongly designated in their next morning answerbacks , although orders will still be routed to Penguin .
27 Such a ban on Hateley would debar him from the European Cup final in May , should Rangers overcome Marseille and then do well enough in their last Group A match , against CSKA Moscow at Ibrox .
28 England beat two Buttermen Indoor League Premier Division clubs , Hounslow ( 14-2 ) and Teddington ( 9-7 ) , then won their group by routing Harborne , last season 's national quarter-finalists , 12-3 in their last group match .
29 In their last wage packets , Harvard did not pay the £2,000 or so each that they were expecting .
30 In fact it was Worthington , Quakers ' leading scorer in their last relegation season three years ago , who livened the game up after 25 minutes , but once again it was laid on a plate by the Darlington defence .
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