Example sentences of "[vb past] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They qualified 17th and 20th and were both out of the race within 15 laps . |
| 2 | At the same time the general level of wealth in this unremarkable corner of the East Midlands , peopled entirely by peasant farmers , with a leavening of yeomen and only a handful of rich squires , was lower only than on the fertile cornlands of Norfolk and in the opulent Stour Valley manufacturing district — higher not only than in other , similar regions but also Berkshire , which the yield of the loans , 1522 — 3 , placed fifth jointly with Suffolk , and Gloucestershire which shared fourteenth place with Rutland itself . |
| 3 | Alison Rose second in Italy |
| 4 | Florin Raducioiu scored all four goals as Romania retained second place in group four with a 4–0 victory over the Faroe Islands . |
| 5 | It is gratifying to report that Chester ranked second only to Manchester as a suitable place to hold a medium-sized conference . |
| 6 | The Emperor emerged from the cathedral itself at half past seven , escorted by the Abuna , the Patriarch of Alexandria and the Etchege , the senior monk of the realm who ranked second to the Abuna in the hierarchy of the Ethiopian Church . |
| 7 | A Paul Diamond double strike , the second of which was a delightful chip , helped Second Division leaders Dale to their fourth win on the trot . |
| 8 | At the beginning of last month , the Cambridge , Massachusetts company reported second quarter net losses of $25.1m , after $20.5m restructuring charges , against profits of $1m last time . |
| 9 | Software Publishing Corp reported second quarter net down 49.5% at $2.1m , on turnover down 25.3% at $32.4m ; mid-term net fell 23.4% to $6.3m , on sales down 18.4% at $69m . |
| 10 | The US ranked 8th best , followed by Norway and Australia . |
| 11 | Mr Clay drew eighth in the ballot for private member 's bills , but with only seven Fridays available for second readings has limited chances of seeing his bill made law . |
| 12 | He referred first , to two statements in Brown v. Draper [ 1944 ] K.B . |
| 13 | People therefore tried first of all to interpret [ 2 ] as corresponding to the modes of vibration of some classical system . |
| 14 | An interlocutory judgment will certainly enable the plaintiff to get an interim payment as will a judgment on liability tried first ( ie when a split trial has been ordered ) . |
| 15 | As the architects of the president 's legislative strategy , Baker and Friedersdorf moved first to gain control of the legislative agenda . |
| 16 | He retired from practice in 1852 because of ill health , and moved first to Kent and then to Buckinghamshire , where he died at his home , Western House , Great Marlow , 26 September 1867 . |
| 17 | It was David who moved first , running his finger down the length of her profile . |
| 18 | Guy moved first , reaching to briefly touch her face then dropping his hand wearily to his side . |
| 19 | IBM Japan ranked fifth with 6.1% . |
| 20 | The time ordering can sometimes help out ; since causes occur before effects , knowing which variable occurred first can help . |
| 21 | Thus we speculated that a free radical reaction occurred first in the extracellular space after indomethacin administration , and SOD and catalase after the concentration of α-tocopherol by their actions as scavengers of superoxides and inhibitors of the production of hydroxyl radicals . |
| 22 | no they have n't , they 're gon na go all the way round the top section as well , but I just wanted to get the bottom section built first , get some of that plant food in |
| 23 | EMI Music 's strong profits helped first half profit before tax rise by 11% to £105.2m at Thorn EMI . |
| 24 | Strong trading in overseas markets helped first half profit before tax rise by 12% to £88.5m at Redland . |
| 25 | He described first ‘ foreground factors ’ ; these include how long people have lived in an area and how settled it is ; how close people are physically ; and the age and stage in the life cycle and gender : Abrams comments that : |
| 26 | There is much casual evidence that , during the stock market crash in October 1987 , the futures market crashed first and then dragged the spot market down . |
| 27 | Edward returned to England in the following spring with Burgundian support and defeated first Warwick at the battle of Barnet and then the Lancastrian army at Tewkesbury . |
| 28 | Edward returned to England in the following spring with Burgundian support and defeated first Warwick at the battle of Barnet and then the Lancastrian army at Tewkesbury . |
| 29 | Back in 1972 , he and Camilla Shand found first real love . |
| 30 | He found first , that the chief executives did not play as strong a leadership role as Bains recommended ; second , that professionalism and departmentalism had prevented the development of a corporate management team ; and third , that the policy committees were frequently not supported by the full range of subcommittees suggested by Bains . |