Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 29 year old world number 14 was convincingly beaten 6:2,6:4 by Sweden 's Jona Spenson ranked 30 places below him in the second round of the $1 million event . |
| 2 | Today Great Britain 's No.1 for the Trophy , Clare Wood , a vicar 's daughter from Sussex , takes on Amy Frazier , who is 140 places above her in the rankings . |
| 3 | Today Great Britain 's No.1 for the Trophy , Clare Wood , a vicar 's daughter from Sussex , takes on Amy Frazier , who is 140 places above her in the rankings . |
| 4 | I recently bought a Series III 1979 lightweight with 19,000 miles on it through the British Army auction here in Hong Kong . |
| 5 | Now Wasim and Waqar have earned their place alongside them in the fast bowling Hall of Fame with 43 wickets between them in the series . |
| 6 | This engine was still in the original crate and had only six hours on it as the result of run-up tests done at the factory in 1944 . |
| 7 | Fairbrother 's hundred was his fifth in first-class confrontations with Yorkshire — only Chris Lloyd with six stands above him in the Red Rose list — but it was his first three-figure score since he assumed the leadership as captain-elect midway through last summer . |
| 8 | national vocation I I really think that it 's worse because they 've not , whereas when I was a trainee you had your six weeks on produce , your six weeks on whatever in the branch of that now and they did n't have that , they have n't got any training plan , so they 've got nothing to say well career , branch branch need here and I need to be here and I need to be here . |
| 9 | Jo was some 10 yards behind me near the corner . |
| 10 | The 9-1 shot will only get a run if six horses above him in the weights drop out . |
| 11 | Unlike its Scottish namesake , Leven is not by the sea but six miles from it on the main Beverley to Bridlington road , 14 miles from Bridlington and six miles from Hornsea . |
| 12 | In his now famous interview on Wednesday , Lamb pointed the finger at Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis , who shared 45 wickets between them during the five-match Test series . |
| 13 | He took the two or three steps with her to the other doorway . |
| 14 | Iorwerth had three bowmen with him in the rear , to ensure that once the party entered the wood they should not turn and leave it again . |
| 15 | When Annie signalled to take the motorway exit just below Kendal , Ellwood had pushed forward a little , leaving only three vehicles between them at the intersection . |
| 16 | Take three photographs of yourself at the beginning of this programme — a straight front view , a side view and a back view . |
| 17 | Still , as long as the occupants are happy huddling in a spartan hut with the fantasy that they are men of the wilds , while people read the Daily Record under a golf umbrella and pass round the digestives a few thousand feet above them on the Ben then who can criticise ? |
| 18 | yeah because ten to fifteen years earlier there was n't this amount of class consciousness and now you 're saying that bond 's completely broken down which I may agree with you on but , but they 're now organizing themselves purely on this hey we 're all friends now or s and we 've got ta gang together all seventy percent of us against the landlords which was n't |
| 19 | If it 's worth more than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds between you at the moment and you leave it all to your surviving spouse then when he or she dies in due course and if those figures have n't altered they 'll be inheritance tax to pay . |
| 20 | We were camped on a sand and gravel plain with the road running north–south , fifty yards from us to the east . |
| 21 | This means that in order to slay the Grand Theogonist the enemy must inflict the full 3 wounds on him before the end of the next shooting or hand-to-hand combat phase . |
| 22 | Two sixty , two eighty two hundred and eighty pounds against you at the back and selling for two hundred and eighty pounds two eighty , one one nine . |
| 23 | One look inside her at the devastation of her soul would have told a very different story . |
| 24 | He was an astute purchase , for he came to us as a proven goalscorer and immediately lived up to his reputation by netting upon his debut against Millwall here at Selhurst Park ( 5–0 ) and going on to hit 19 League goals from 27 outings for us in the remainder of that season . |
| 25 | There was only one stroke in it after the first round ( Thomson 68 ; Thomas 69 ) , so it was n't cut-and-dried . |
| 26 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |
| 27 | He had , he used to have one boy with him during the war Brassy he now lives at Ely . |
| 28 | You can put one question to anybody in the image , who has to answer in role — or out of role ( but be consistent ! ) . |
| 29 | Friday and Saturday they 've got twenty five percent off everything in the shop . |
| 30 | If they got five tapes off everybody by the Christ they 'll have some listening to do wo n't they ? |