Example sentences of "[to-vb] [det] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I just had to sink that last putt .
2 Paperback of the autobiography reviewed WCM May ‘ 91 , with the chance missed to update to embrace that first taste of Test cricket .
3 Leigh went to see that last night .
4 ‘ Perhaps it 's really you who are hanging on , loath to lose that last link with your mother .
5 Building on solid foundations it is extremely encouraging to report that last year we saw a dramatic increase in the numbers of candidate entries .
6 Lexandro allowed a gentle hint of sarcasm to flavour that last word .
7 I am besides about to be deserted by my husband , who is to go this next week to Rome to prepare the way for the Brownings .
8 I propose , therefore , to enjoy this last cigarette , warm my hands above the stumpy candle , and think with due care and compassion about the true story I have to relate .
9 It was easy to guess that last evening 's walk had not been a success .
10 Bradshaw wanted nothing to do with either human , mechanical , or divine intervention : he still wanted to catch that last wave and ride it in alone .
11 He seemed to find this next bit difficult to say .
12 ‘ It devastated her to find this last wilderness was marked .
13 So it suits me to work all next week and take that day off on the Friday .
14 The present Royal Mint , now in Wales , has issued a set of commemorative coins to celebrate that 500th anniversary .
15 The present Royal Mint , now in Wales , has issued a set of commemorative coins to celebrate that 500th anniversary .
16 The present Royal Mint , now in Wales , has issued a set of commemorative coins to celebrate that 500th anniversary .
17 It is time that more attention was drawn to the contribution of the SBS to the war in the Mediterranean ; what better way than to republish this first class account .
18 In order to answer this last question it is necessary to look briefly at the type of anthropological work available to Marx and Engels at the time they were writing .
19 In seeking to answer this last question , erm I decided not to attempt a kind of structural analysis , the kind of structural analysis which characterises in fact a lot of important current critical writing , but to approach Proust in fact along the more familiar lines of biography and straight analysis of his work .
20 Swann Galleries has chosen to celebrate this fiftieth anniversary on 29 and 30 April with the sale of a major book collection which reflects closely the interests of its founder , Raymond Epstein .
21 So many people have been instrumental in helping us to reach this 40th Anniversary .
22 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ;
23 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ;
24 Remember , a flexible joint has a margin of safety which can be useful when you are straining to reach those last few millimetres .
25 ‘ I wanted you to see these first , in private , and I suggest now .
26 Indeed , we might even be inclined to suggest that third parties that are buoyant in the opinion polls , and have a diffuse appeal beyond specific regions , are only able to sustain their support on the basis of an attractive ambiguity about their main policy objectives that precludes the presentation of crisp programmes and , therefore , the possibility of programmatic support .
27 ‘ I 'd like to discuss that first point , if I may , Dr. Briant , ’ Gerrard cut in .
28 I would be happy to recommend this new Haitink disc , if only to hear that last movement , which features a quite miraculous synthesis of creative inspiration , interpretative insight and spellbinding BPO playing .
29 He seemed to play that first nine better than the back nine every day .
30 Leeds were forced to play that third game against German champions Stuttgart , when the Bundesliga outfit should have been kicked out of the competition for fielding an ineligible player .
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