Example sentences of "[adv prt] [num] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hang on eight at eight at what ?
2 She battled her way to the last eight finalists of the 28th European Open Karate Championships , taking on 32 of the world 's best female karate exponents .
3 Refereed by Zimbabwe 's World cup referee , Kingsley Went , Malaysia went down 14–10 after an entertaining game .
4 Winters went down 8–6 to Nahgettin Issever of Turkey in what the majority of impartial observers saw as a clear ‘ hometown ’ decision .
5 ‘ I 've already paid down two-thirds for an artist 's cottage in Sausolito , a village across the other side of the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco .
6 Darlington went down 4–0 at Prenton Park .
7 Swindon went down two-nil to Brentford while Hereford lost three-one at Gillingham …
8 The Dragons went down 5–0 at Dulwich Hamlet and positional changes are guaranteed .
9 Napoli failed to find their midweek scoring touch and went down 2-1 at home to an impressive Inter Milan in Channel 4 's latest afternoon offering .
10 Swindon Town 's still in the promotion race , despite going down 2:1 to Manchester City at Main Road on Saturday .
11 Whitby were knocked out of the Yorkshire Shield 7–4 by the visitors to their heavy pitch , Wibsey ( Bradford ) , while Knaresborough plunged to the heaviest defeat in the club 's nine-year history when they went down 57–0 to the newly-formed Hull and ER club .
12 Amongst the major shares , Abbey National are down 1 at 212 , and as I 've just mentioned , British Aerospace went down 12 to 541 , British Airways were down 2 at 158 , British Gas were down 2 at 217 , British Steel down 2 at 119 , British Telecom down 9 at 276 , Rolls Royce down 5 to 175 and T S B down 2 at 119 .
13 Wigan went down 17-0 to St Helens , with ex-Wigan scrum-half Gus O'Donnell playing a key role for Saints .
14 DAGENHAM and Redbridge went within an ace of upsetting their Second Division neighbours Orient in the FA Cup , eventually going down 5–4 after twice leading by a two-goal margin .
15 Seven days before they had gone down 5-3 to the same opposition , despite playing the superior football .
16 The recession of 1980/81 hacked down hundreds of shambling and inefficient UK manufacturers , and destroyed 2m jobs .
17 Tory Euro-sceptics have already put down hundreds of amendments to the Bill , which could produce a similar confidence vote like last night 's day after day .
18 The historical sources tend to be accepted unless there is evidence to the contrary , by which process much of what can be read about Anglo-Saxon England is based on uncorroborated historical evidence written down hundreds of years after the events they describe .
19 Some are in a state of imminent collapse and in others , side passages branch off in all directions and shafts can suddenly appear at your feet dropping down hundreds of feet into the darkness .
20 USPCA officials today promised to track down hundreds of illegally-owned Pit Bull Terriers trained in Northern Ireland for big-money fights throughout the Republic and Britain .
21 Leftarm spinners Masood Anwaar and Leigh Beaumont , sent down 45 of the 55 overs in the afternoon .
22 Ireland went down 68-94 to England in their opener and then lost out to a late rally that took Wales to a 92-82 win in their afternoon clash .
23 Widnes , who had won the official version in thrilling style against Canberra Raiders before more than 30,000 fans at Old Trafford four days earlier , went down 31-6 to the Eagles , a team formed only five years ago and without a permanent home .
24 Metal Box went down thirteen to one O seven five .
25 John Fenney , owner of Croft Golf Centre , in Cross Lane , Croft , near Warrington , has been told he must pull down 10 of his 20 driving bays .
26 Steve Taylor , NUM branch delegate , said Mr Telford was protesting over allegations that British Coal was continuing to run down 10 of the 31 pits .
27 Last night they went down 2-0 to Torquay in the Coca Cola Cup .
28 The hundred shares index closed down nineteen at twenty-eight , twenty-three point ninety 19 at 2823.90 .
29 The FTSE 100 shares index closed down 6.8 at 2,045.7 and the pound is worth 1 dollar and 69 cents .
30 had only a Paul Bromley penalty to show as they went down 35–3 at home Bradford and while Michael Robson was the star 22–13 .
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