Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I used a variant of it in a pastiche of the 1930s story I wrote for the fiftieth anniversary of Collins Crime Club in 1980 .
2 In Guildford I saw for the second time the travelling exhibition ‘ Architecture in Context ’ , staged by the RIBA 's South East Region .
3 At times I think of the first contacts the people of St Kilda had with the outside world .
4 Yes , I have the slip somewhere , and my father I did n't keep it but my father must have kept it , but I discovered it one day and it was seven and thruppence I think for the first week 's pay .
5 When Paul 's score at the 17th came on they were close to erupting , so while Nick signed his card I stood beside the 18th green .
6 This is not to say that I will desert the club I love at the first opportunity .
7 The first of the three conceptions of law I introduced in the last chapter , which I called conventionalism , shares the general ambition of the popular slogan , though the interpretation it builds is more subtle in two ways .
8 The second general conception of law I introduced in the last chapter , legal pragmatism , holds that people are never entitled to anything but the judicial decision that is , all things considered , best for the community as a whole , without regard to any past political decision .
9 In one such mood I turned for the first time to Marcus Aurelius .
10 It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) .
11 At that moment I realised for the first time that not a single word had been uttered on the subject since the accident happened .
12 At this point I saw for the first time , a really good reason for my being in Thailand as PCV .
13 She was not at all the uppity , self-important celebrity I read about the next day .
14 On Wednesday evening I went to the second of three seminars at my lawyers to do with Europe — set up to mark the SUMMIT .
15 Well taking our rivers , first of all , have the rivers of Sussex changed very much in recent years , and when I say recent years I mean over the last few centuries ?
16 As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy .
17 I think these proposals not only are a way forward but also in light of what is actually happening in the area of Highfields with er the high numbers of unemployment , with the high rate of people underachieving in education I think for the last two and a half years there has been no clear guidelines or structure that has systematically brought about any results in the two centres to move forward where people have lost out by this issue being bureaucratic and a political football that 's being kicked about and I think it 's about time where we now have cross party consensus that we move positively forward and work towards these proposals .
18 As father said at the beginning of gruelling sessions in the vacs , the techniques I needed for the next few years — apart from those concerned with sport — dealt not so much with manual skills but with communication , both written and oral .
19 These Golf tickets came in 1st and 2nd class as well , the example I have of the 1st class issue is No. 10 , hardly worth printing .
20 On the Sunday morning I went to the last service to be held at the City Temple .
21 Sure enough there was the Marina but this was not pegged and after walking under a railway bridge I came to the first peg , number 65 .
22 ‘ Whenever the far end of an active edge A and the near end of an inactive edge I meet for the first time , if I satisfies A 's conditions for extension , then build a new edge as follows :
23 Holland I sank before the first nuclear tests and was shielded by the sea from radiation .
24 By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset .
25 At cricket I played in the second eleven , and was its captain in my third year .
26 Alone in bed I wondered for the first time whether the girl had been truly dead when we threw her into the river .
27 The only good thing I like about the fourth year , you 're doing the subjects you want to do but apart from that
28 For the rest of the book I turn to the second and in particular to what lies behind the mounting opposition to the Treaty , away from the fug and the isolation of Cabinet rooms , palaces and Chancelleries .
29 any way I got to the last one and it was two combinations combined together , so you 've got two separate combinations to do and then you 're to put those two together in with a different rule
30 The women I met in the refuge , and others I met in the first few weeks of my journey , stated their own investment in this book : they did n't want to be objects observed , they wanted to be its subjects .
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