Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( ’ Canny ’ is echoed in the findings of a Gallup poll carried out for Shell last autumn which revealed that 60 per cent of Scottish motorists said they would buy a diesel car , compared to the national average of 49 per cent ) . |
| 2 | The project 's basic aim is to throw some light on the short-term forces making for change first on patterns of voting turnout and secondly on patterns of party choice , especially the vote for the governing party . |
| 3 | In the 1970s , the prevailing demand among political activists and their academic sympathizers was for freedom first and education later . |
| 4 | Do you remember we did a bit about noise last year ? |
| 5 | Tickets are available by postal application only , and they will only be dealing with applications between monday 6th , and thursday 9th of December . |
| 6 | Mr Takeshita bulldozed this through parliament last December , and on April 1st it began to be applied to all goods and services . |
| 7 | At Blackawton , near Totnes , the first nine holes of the Dartmouth Golf and Country Club course will be ready for play next month , and the second nine should be ready by July . |
| 8 | THE LATEST in Ulster 's fast-growing line of new , privately-owned golf courses will be open for play next week-end . |
| 9 | A TORY county councillor will not be standing for re-election next month because he fears his business affairs could lead to his disqualification from office . |
| 10 | Not the other day , when I went home for Easter last year |
| 11 | I shall go down to the coffee morning at playschool when they break up for Easter next week |
| 12 | So we 'll look at its casting off function first and then see how it can be used for linking . |
| 13 | In an astonishing burst of enthusiasm for biotech last year , 60 such companies raised a total of $3.7 billion in the public equity market . |
| 14 | If he runs for President next year then he 's got to be clean , and that means that the issue of his drug-sodden kids will have to be defused . |
| 15 | There was telephone communication between HQ Eighth Army and Caserta . |
| 16 | January to March are the skiing months with temperatures averaging around 25°F — but these days it 's wise to check for snow first ! |
| 17 | That cross-party committee urged a multi-million pound subsidy and other measures to save half of the pits earmarked for closure last October . |
| 18 | During rowdy scenes and Labour calls for his resignation , Mr Heseltine gave warning that there could be no guarantees over the future of the pits earmarked for closure last October . |
| 19 | The plan set out in a letter to the union is being seen as a sign that all thirty one pits earmarked for closure last year , will now shut . |
| 20 | It means all thirty one pits earmarked for closure last year , may now shut after all . |
| 21 | Some of us want to get through GCE next year , you know . ’ |
| 22 | Our society needs to be given the chance to hear its own heartbeat in its own music — for pleasure first , then also for knowledge and understanding . |
| 23 | The cost of the riot and siege , with a criminal investigation and rebuilding scheduled for completion next year , is about £100 million . |
| 24 | Capital approval has also been given for the building of a new warehouse at Telford which will link together the soup and cereals factories and is due for completion next spring . |
| 25 | What have we been talking about football last night er just an example of erm some of the scripts that we use down here . |
| 26 | Check with some scraps for practice first ! |
| 27 | cos we was late home for tea last night were n't we ? |
| 28 | made at the moment , but I was erm Gemma came for tea last night and she wears glasses she 's long sighted in one eye and er , anyway I noticed she 's not wearing them as much now , so I said to her mum what 's happening ? |
| 29 | Yet last night I could taste erm er the food we had for tea last night and it 's lovely when you can taste . |
| 30 | Bring him here for tea next week . |