Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wattana , who moved into third place , could overtake Hendry and Davis at the top if he wins his two matches in hand .
2 And a new threat emerged with the 19-year-old Norwegian Lasse Kjus , who came from 32nd start to eighth .
3 Patterson was probably trying too hard and come unstuck , while Coates , who finished in ninth place , was the victim of engine trouble .
4 The Teessiders were led home by the Durham County Boys Clubs junior champion , Alan Aitchison , who finished in 28th position .
5 There was then a nervous wait for Ray Younger who finished in 35th place as fourth scorer to give them victory by two points over North Belfast with Albertville a further two points adrift .
6 Ewing and McCracken now have 41 points in the championship , four more than Fletcher and Erwin who share second place with Alan McCann and Philip Murray who finished in third place last night .
7 After a fly past by a RAF VC 10 , divisional officers from fire brigades all over the country unveiled a plaque in memory of the airmen who died during second world war .
8 We have been approached by many members and friends who wish to contribute towards some form of memorial in thanksgiving for the life and work of our late founder and President Molly Braithwaite who died on 19th January this year .
9 Andrew Hollingsworth , manager of the Puffin Children 's Bookshop in Covent Garden , who died on 24th March , had already become , at the age of 31 , one of the country 's leading children 's booksellers .
10 Andrew Hollingsworth , manager of the Puffin Bookshop in Covent Garden , who died on 24th March , was one of nature 's gentlemen , quiet , courteous and generous , as well as brave in the face of illness .
11 The other loss was that of the Chairman himself , Captain Sykes , who died on 25th April 1901 .
12 Ann McMillan , who died on 21st July , aged 55 years , will be sadly missed .
13 Joshua married , for the second time at the same church Elizabeth Hartley , and William soon had a half-brother , Bernard Hartley Green , who died on 16th August 1820 .
14 He was the son of Joshua Green ( b. 1725 ) by his father 's first wife Catherine Simpson , whom he had married on 22nd February 1756 , and who died on 5th September 1760 in her 27th year , just eleven days after giving birth to her son William on the 25th August .
15 The other survivor from the Stockport of this time is the Grammar School , founded under the terms of the will of Sir Edmond Shaa , who died on 20th April 1488 .
16 The new man was soon in contact with Hardwick , who travelled to Stockport to discuss fittings for the School and who presented on 26th July what he probably thought was to be his final report ,
17 I take issue with some Conservative Members who spoke of second pensions solving the problems of the elderly in our communities .
18 Both Hallamshire and Queen 's are also represented in the final four of the women 's competition , but it is Long Road Cambridge who go into the semis as top seeds , with players of the calibre of Amanda Brown , a former Wightman Club player , and ex-Queen 's No. 2 Judy Rich — who appeared in last season 's inaugural women 's Grand finals for the London club — setting the pace .
19 BAFTAGATE , the television 's industry 's most gripping drama , took a new turn yesterday when the four Bafta judges who complained about last month 's award of a prize to ITV 's Prime Suspect , demanded that Bafta produce the ballot slips .
20 So Brick , who had at first dismay ,
21 However , as stated above , nine out of the 11 in the action sample who said at second interview that they continued to prefer home care gave much more unequivocal answers ; stating not merely that they would not like the dementia sufferer to be in institutional care , or that they would feel guilty about him or her going into residential care ( as did the carers of Miss Wainwright and Mrs Nolan ) , but also that home was where they envisaged and wanted the sufferer to remain .
22 The cash raised came to £25,000 , much of it from 60 sponsored athletes who ran in last year 's ADT London Marathon .
23 The Lloyds , who retired in last year 's final , meet Hiralal and Hitesh Soma , who survived three match points to beat Keith and Kevin Dewick 3-6 , 7-6 , 8-6 .
24 Those who trudged dutifully to the polls yesterday to mark their perforated ballot papers with an ‘ X ’ in the appropriate box , or who sat through last night 's results with only black coffee for company , would have witnessed a tableau of restrictive practices and old spanish customs fit to warm the heart of the most backward-looking member of Nalgo .
25 Sailing to form , at last , was Gyngell who held onto 3rd place despite a challenge from Fenwick who came up from right behind Goodchild on the first lap .
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