Example sentences of "'s [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | TWO and a half years after she made national headlines with her searing attack on George Bush at the 1988 Democratic national convention , Ann Richards was inaugurated as Texas 's 45th governor on January 15th . |
2 | Swindon drew level with Craig Maskell 's 17th goal of the season — a 58th minute shot at the near post . |
3 | Swindon produced a display of superb possession football in the second half and deservedly drew level with Craig Maskell 's 17th goal of the season — a 58th-minute shot at the near post from a hard-driven cross by David Kerslake . |
4 | Although Bill Nickson 's five-second margin in 1976 remains the closest between first and second riders , the top 10 at the end of a race , which covered 1,154 miles in two weeks , have never been so closely packed . |
5 | Manuel also took the free kick that led to Gayle 's goal , while Blissett 's 15th goal of the season was a 67th-minute header . |
6 | Blissett 's 15th goal of the season was a 67th minute header . |
7 | The District 's response was not to appoint a successor to Mrs. Collingwood but to give the Essex Federation Executive the opportunity to take on the tutor-organiser 's work , leaving all teaching to part-time tutors : an arrangement which was still in force at the District 's seventy-fifth anniversary in 1988 . |
8 | Rehearsals for important premieres , such as the first Polish performance of Shostakovich 's Fourteenth Symphony at an inaugural concert of the Warsaw Autumn , could take many weeks . |
9 | She complained bitterly when he virtually ignored her during a ball to celebrate the Queen Mother 's 80th birthday at Windsor Castle . |
10 | In other galleries in and near Cork Street , Browse and Darby is commemorating Jeffrey Camp 's seventieth birthday with a small retrospective exhibition ( to 24 April ) . |
11 | The horse 's second trip up the M1 in a week netted the Great St Wilfrid Handicap at Ripon and the trainer joked : ‘ I 'm going to get him a HGV licence and he can drive the horse box himself . |
12 | The Christmas Day morale booster was only the game show host 's second trip outside hospital since his near-fatal crash . |
13 | Executed in brush and brown ink over a charcoal underdrawing , the drawing may well date from the artist 's second trip to Italy in 1773–74 . |
14 | It 's Lord Blandford 's second trip to Pentonville … there was a drugs sentence in 1986 … and two years ago he was sent to Oxford prison for driving offences . |
15 | Pompey caught their Italian visitors cold after 16 minutes at chilly Fratton Park with Paul Walsh 's second goal of the season . |
16 | Eleven minutes of this tie remaining , it 's far from dead , Martin Foyle 's second goal of the game , Steve McLaren .. |
17 | Andy Payton celebrates with team-mate Stuart Slater after scoring Celtic 's second goal during Saturday 's Old Firm derby at Parkhead . |
18 | And Patrick Scott threw Britain a crucial lifeline when he scored six minutes from time to cancel out Miroslav Tomasik 's second goal for Poland two minutes earlier . |
19 | Slater was again the provider for Payton 's second goal with a cross from the right which the striker headed away from Burridge . |
20 | Lydersen again had a hand in Arsenal 's second goal in the 46th minute when his long clearance found Campbell whose awesome power took him into the box to beat Norwich 's former Tottenham goalkeeper Walton at the near post . |
21 | The 18 year-old 's second goal in two games since coming back from England youth World Cup duty in Australia last Sunday . |
22 | Mike Sheron ( second right ) finds a way through a crowded QPR goalmouth to score Manchester City 's second goal in their 3–0 win at Maine Road yesterday |
23 | And it was Nicholas who grabbed Celtic 's second goal after 27 minutes . |
24 | Scotland lose nine for Ibrox friendly Andy Payton celebrates with team-mate Stuart Slater after scoring Celtic 's second goal against Rangers to end the Ibrox side 's 44-game unbeaten run . |
25 | Timbmet are Britain 's second importer of tropical timber — they argue that if any of the companies they buy from are found guilty of illegal logging , they 'll stop trading with them . |
26 | PAT CLINTON 's second defence of his WBO flyweight title , against South African ‘ Baby ’ Jake Matlala , has had to be called off because the world champion is suffering from a back complaint . |
27 | The tsar 's second response to the crisis of early 1853 , sending an emissary to Constantinople , seemed to promise more immediate rewards than the first . |
28 | AS Israeli leaders met to discuss the latest Middle East peace moves , nearly a million Palestinians were placed under curfew in the occupied territories to forestall trouble during today 's second anniversary of the intifada . |
29 | England spinner Peter Such warmed up for next week 's second Test with an impressive spell as Essex put pressure on Lancashire at Old Trafford . |
30 | The principal was Scotland 's Second Test against Australia at Ballymore in June , and Sole even scored a try in his finale . |