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

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1 I only had a couple of hours sleep last night . ’
2 sixty percent of customers buy first through re recommendations , for instance , right , if I can prove to you that sixty percent of customers buy , buy first through recommendations , right , would you not see that as a kind er reason why you should buy first as well ?
3 Although animals are wonderful , the needs of people come first .
4 So we 're just rearranging the first expression , okay , and getting this one right so now we 've got er a decision rule to obtain a , farmers will form their expectation of prices say next year , in T right , on the basis of last year 's price , last year 's actual price and last year 's , the expectation of last year 's actual price okay .
5 Thus the needs of children come first , because of their dependence and vulnerability , but the role of parents and other significant adults in their lives is given increased respect and consideration .
6 ‘ A number of students enrol first on the English for Speakers of Other Languages courses because they want to improve their language skills , ’ said Tahira .
7 I just feel that you know , if you if in the seventh year they get the opinion that you work in school and you do nowt out of school come ninth year , tenth year , eleventh year you ai n't gon na change it !
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