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

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1 But erm we went into half time , and we were very pleased with the way things had gone , and it was just a case of trying to keep it going erm we stopped them from playing erm and then we came off the second half and everything just seemed to go wrong for us .
2 Our players were magnificent in defence in the second half and we somehow managed to keep the Irish out ’ — RICHARD GACHES ( Thurrock captain ) after the shock defeat of London Irish in the Pilkington Cup third round .
3 Confidence spread through the Quakers ' ranks in the second half and they steadily took control .
4 Keeper John Lukic was beaten three times in the second half and they now face a giant task in the second leg of this first round tie .
5 You then ask the second child to write down any figures for the second row and you immediately write the third row .
6 ‘ I explained that I was 31 , I 'd had a history of infertility , and that this was my second pregnancy and I really wanted a child .
7 The mosaic work was introduced on the Portuguese mainland in the eighteenth century and it soon reached Madeira .
8 It apparently remained in continuous use throughout medieval times ; it figures as the main road from Oxford to Banbury in Ogilby 's road-book ( 1675 ) ; it was turnpiked in the eighteenth century and it still follows its original course after some three thousand years .
9 This is me thirteenth child and I never had one with any of them .
10 In the 20th century , further deposits were discovered in Alaska in Siberia and in South Africa , this last by agents of Johnson Matthey , a firm founded in the early 19th century and which now controls the South African output .
11 ‘ Into the eighth day and I really feel I 've had enough .
12 all of them so when her class came up , cos she 'd been with the class right from nursery and when she put into this you know , with the double third year , cos they go upstairs for third and fourth year and they really do classes below she did n't know anything in the class !
13 He did n't , he did n't wan na go out you , you in the first place and he just did n't bother to tell , tell anybody
14 Coach Romantsev said : ‘ We have a two-goal advantage from the first game and we always do well on the counter attack .
15 We have a two-goal advantage from the first game and we always do well on the counterattack .
16 ‘ Her father is my husband 's first cousin and I only found out who she was when her year was half over , ’ she says .
17 The flaw in his Near Eastern policy arose not from its objectives , which were peaceable , but from the secrecy with which all foreign policies were conducted in the nineteenth century and which often prevented the Great Powers from understanding each other .
18 Well , I was discussing that with Frank last night and he actually pointed out that it might help the sales of the Financial Times because er , er the F T's very often bought as a second newspaper and if you get your first newspaper cheap , you 've got more change in your pocket .
19 So that 's me got four and I 've got another five to do and I had a telephone call from field controller in Edinburgh last night and I really do think I do n't know how I managed to keep my tongue still .
20 I was work la last week and I erm I got ta scrub my nails after done everything anyway like every , like after I made the sandwiches , I scrub my nails after I 've been washing up , scrub my nails so I was scrubbing them all day Saturday , last week and it still did n't come out .
21 Cos I need some friends around just to like protect me cos I was the only girl last week and I just had no one to refer to .
22 I bought four for last week and I never got that and lucky I cancelled cos I did n't get back till nine o'clock !
23 up the next morning and I just went oh Jesus !
24 Then I just started to laugh the woman next door and I fucking wet myself laughing
25 ‘ Advertising revenue has held well over the last year and we now see some small signs of an upturn after three years of recession , ’ he explained .
26 Turning to er , Camco , our old services campaign , again that er , I think that was a very , very good performance er , sales were ahead of last year , trading profit ahead of last year and they even proved , improved the margin very , very slightly and that 's our second star of the year .
27 Pump Court Chambers started putting on the seminars only last year and they now hold them every three or four months .
28 Mm but this was last year and I just cleared the ball and everybody ran out ran out and I suddenly collapsed in agony on the floor cos my knee just completely gave way and it was really painful and a minute later I stood up and it was fine , it did n't give me any more hassle for the rest of the day .
29 So what with Carole 's soft voice and that we did n't get a lot of and it seemed as though it was well like that , several times I went last year and I really got a bit cheesed off .
30 But er basically the message did n't get passed on to him when I left it er the last time and he then did the tour Monday not knowing that we could have been recording it because
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