Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The manservant dropped to one knee , brought the crossbow up , again the death-bearing click , and the whirring crossbow bolt caught the second assassin just before he slipped into the darkness .
2 David Speedy 's goal enough to get all three points for Leicester and I think on the balance of play they just about edged it but Forest put up a marvellous performance in the second half especially when they had to make er changes and things did n't go well for them .
3 I mean s Kingsley Black has stood it in here to the second post now if he does n't feel he can get enough on it to go for goal he should keep it in the danger area just turn it back across the face of the goal and let one of the other lads have a go at it , Collimore or Rozario .
4 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
5 Will Anne have more luck the second time round than she did when she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 ?
6 PRINCESS Anne began married life the second time around as she means to go on — by giving the orders .
7 The magic was every bit as exciting the second time around as it had been with William .
8 This is my second time around and I 've got to go for it .
9 been round second time then when you go out to I 'm , he 's probably doing , probably doing the history society at nights , showing people round so probably come around I hope .
10 That is , the relevance of the reformulation lies in the way it constrains the interpretation of the first segment so that it matches Carver 's own initial impressions .
11 Now I may not remember always the make first glance off unless I look at it .
12 remember how it was in the first place so if you cut four in half , remember four
13 well I suppose their motto is , she had a C D ten on her driving licence , I suppose she should n't of had it in the first place so if she had n't of had it , he would n't of got it !
14 What was your first job then when you went down to the pit ?
15 Her therapist had , naturally , put it to her that she had married her first husband just because he resembled her father , but Scarlet had rejected the suggestion quite emphatically : he had been a quiet , timorous boy until he discovered the excitement of chasing women , and he had not been artistic at all .
16 and I are off tomorrow and it 's the first day off that we 've had together you know , for
17 Altogether , I have enjoyed the first day more than I anticipated .
18 Turning a quarter circle away from the mosque towards the setting sun , through the early evening heat haze I could see the distant silhouette of the Qutab Minar , the tower of victory built by the first Sultan immediately after he had driven the Hindus from Delhi in 1192 .
19 When do the kids , the kids go back to school the first week so if you go
20 Rozario looking for the first flick on as you say .
21 Following the first leg little or nothing separates the two teams .
22 Now the onset of summer drew near to marking our first year together and I began to sense a distinct cooling in Joe 's attitude to me .
23 One such band was St Patrick 's Annsboro from outside Castlewellan , who had the joy of victory first time round when they collected the trophy and gold medals .
24 This the pain of pace bowler David Lawrence first time round when he fractured his knee cap while bowling for England …
25 This the pain of pace bowler David Lawrence first time round when he fractured his knee cap while bowling for England …
26 Twice I asked Ward about this , the first time just after we had come out of the cloud on the eastern slope of the pass and had caught our first glimpse of Cajamarca far away in the valley below , and then again when we stopped at the Baños del Inca to ask our way , the hot springs steaming beside the public baths .
27 Mrs Bennett would have a fit if she knew Celia had gone up to Beckwith 's Folly , but it was n't the first time lately that she had been overwhelmed by the desire to escape , although it was the first time she had actually done anything about it .
28 And then do it on the first time well if he wanted , he do n't have to go .
29 This was the first time since 1948 that the entire Legislative Yuan had been elected , and the first time ever that it had been elected entirely within Taiwan .
30 I met him for the first time ever when he took over the leadership of the party from the recently deceased Hugh Gaitskell in February 1963 .
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