Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] this [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was the second time this afternoon he had mentioned Seville and that was a bit of a coincidence . |
| 2 | That 's the second time this week I 've had boys over my garden wall . |
| 3 | It was only the second time this season we 've been comprehensively beaten . |
| 4 | As it is our 30th anniversary this year we are presenting all individual members with a surprise gift as they renew their membership . |
| 5 | Dear G. E. Rald , We should like to take this opportunity to inform you that on 12th March this year you were seen entering empty handed into the private premises of Ms P. C. Edwards of Convent St. , Folkestone and leaving shortly afterwards with your hands full . |
| 6 | I 'm gon na start by going back to that graph we looked at first thing this morning which is trying to explain what had been happening to the pattern of tourism , both visitors to this country and visitors moving away from this country in the period nineteen seventy eight to nineteen eighty two . |
| 7 | First thing this morning we were lying in bed and I asked Polly whether she was real , but all she said was â What the fâ are you doing in my bed ? â so the jury 's still out on that one . |
| 8 | Not for the first time this season their defence had been found wanting and Oldham exploited the weaknesses to the full , owing a special debt to the inspiration and tireless running of Henry and Milligan . |
| 9 | That 's the fifth time this week we 've been attacked . â |
| 10 | We started off with five thousand six hundred and ninety one pounds last year this year we 've ended up with four thousand seven hundred and eighty eight pounds . |
| 11 | ( Wringing her apron in mock indignation ) That 's the third time this week I 've picked his Good polyester-dacron trousers up off the floor and Hung them up in their crease . |
| 12 | Well this is the last time this hospital we hope . |