Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [num] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I do nt think we should get too complacent as we may have a genuine bad run and things are pretty tight in the top 10 at the moment , but then again I did say after the Oldham match that 4 more wins on the trot would see us averaging 2 points a game , which is statistically Championship form . |
2 | Although Bill Nickson 's five-second margin in 1976 remains the closest between first and second riders , the top 10 at the end of a race , which covered 1,154 miles in two weeks , have never been so closely packed . |
3 | I know most of you will have seen the 7–0 vs Southampton ( 32 passes was n't it ) , or the 5–1 vs Man Utd , but I reckon the 4–0 murder of Aston Villa ( who were in the top 5 at the time ) at Villa Park and the 6–1 at Hillsborough were some of the best soccer I have ever seen . |
4 | Unlike Ted , he had risen rapidly up the ranks , was voted Rookie of the Year in 1987 , made it into the Top 16 at the end of '88 , and was tipped to become a challenger for the world title . |
5 | Maltman is not playing in Lagos , but Perth 's Garry Harvey is also in the top ten at the halfway stage , though he had a disappointing 73 yesterday . |
6 | There 's only one in the top ten at the moment |
7 | Paul , 23 , of nearby Crawley , was tipped for stardom after finishing in the top 30 at the Austrian Open . |
8 | A total of 35 players will be invited to attend and these will be mainly selected from the top 50 at the 1989 P.G.A . |
9 | Ecgberht also minted his own coins and was doing so by the early 770s at the latest if one of them , as has been suggested , served as a prototype for one of Charlemagne 's which must date to before c . |
10 | Nevertheless , there seems to be ample proof that the depression exerted some short-term downward impact upon birth rates , especially in the early 1930s at the height of the depression . |
11 | ( On July 31 Diestel announced that the freedom of 33,000 East German political prisoners had been brought by West Germany since 1964 initially at a price of around DM40,000 each and since the late 1970s at a price of DM95,847 . ) |
12 | ‘ The president was a former Arabic interpreter in the Soviet foreign service , ’ explains Sir Patrick , who himself learned the language in the late 1950s at the Foreign Office 's Middle East Centre for Arab Studies ( MECAS ) in the hills behind Beirut . |
13 | Although a clash with the USSR was not considered a serious possibility until the late 1950s at the earliest , the British defence chiefs were arguing from April 1946 that the West 's ultimate aim should be to make a successful stand against a Soviet offensive as far to the east in Europe as practicable . |
14 | He seems to have entered the paper-making trade in the late 1830s at a boom time and eventually owned six paper-mills in Kent and Buckinghamshire , branching out from the family businesses of coal and timber merchants and , especially , seed crushing . |
15 | Docherty was betrothed to his first wife Agnes , an unpretentious Glaswegian who he had met in the late '40s at a social club dance when The Doc was an aspiring player with Celtic . |
16 | After two years of negative growth , the economy did grow in the mid 1980s at a phenomenal rate . |
17 | And er but he did one did Melvin , and he he was trotting up the stairs with three men pushing you see , two at the bottom one at the top guiding it , and the top of the piano started to disappear into the staircase . |
18 | He was made redundant from one of the Big Six at the end of 1991 . |
19 | Another newly-qualified with all first-time passes was made redundant from one of the Big Six at the end of 1991 . |
20 | Miss Wharton has one and I keep the other two at the Vicarage . |
21 | No , because one 's a lot wider than the other two at the moment . |
22 | Six of these manuscripts include passages absent from the other ten at the beginning and the end of the text . |
23 | The executive committee of the SFA decide on the final four at the end of the season ; but , if Celtic are ignored , it will be a sadness . |
24 | SEE THE NEW 58 AT THE MIAMI INTERNATIONAL SAILBOAT SHOW FEB 14–20 |
25 | He completed his 100th marathon in a respectable 3:48 at the Romney Marsh Marathon . |
26 | Such was the rapid rate of expansion that ensued that the workforce in Britain 's mines rose from a mere 50,000 at the beginning of the nineteenth century to over 1 million on the eve of the First World War . |
27 | He had a remarkable two at the 12th where he holed out with an eight iron to come home in one over par for the closing nine holes . |
28 | He looked a genuine danger from the home turn , but mistakes at the last two — a terrible one at the final obstacle — let him down , and he had no more to give on the flat . |
29 | But a night-marish six at the 164-yard 17th undid all the good work and it took a birdie at the last to rescue a par round . |
30 | Bert Whoriskey in third place also on 38pts missed his opportunity with an unfortunate six at the last . |