Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ballot among 200 controllers at Waterloo resulted in a decision not to pass 999 calls through to the police or the military . |
| 2 | ( Once you get beyond knitting all-over Fair Isle , this is n't difficult to understand , because for some stitches — tuck and lace for example — the point cams are positioned two stitches in from the edge of the knitting , in order to stop pattern knitting short of the edges . |
| 3 | Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck . |
| 4 | ‘ That meant we had to send two trains up in the morning and bring them back and then two more in the afternoon and bring them back . |
| 5 | Rory Collins pulled the car over to the left , putting two wheels up on the pale grass verge . |
| 6 | Real Madrid showed too much passion and had two sent off in the last 16 minutes of their UEFA Cup tie at Sigma Olomouc of Czechoslovakia . |