Example sentences of "[num ord] [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the second test the steel reinforcement buckled , but the building did not pancake , ’ Bertero said . |
| 2 | When pressed down half-way , at which point it can be caught in a notch , the note is raised a semitone ; when pressed down farther to the second notch the note is raised another semitone . |
| 3 | By time-stamping a call-slip on its submission , and by recording on its second copy the time of its arrival , accompanied by the relevant book , in the Reading Room , it was possible to determine the time taken for a reader 's request to be satisfied . |
| 4 | In the second appeal the committee said that the decision had been made in the light of the admission criteria and that they felt ‘ unable ’ to override section 6(3) ( a ) . |
| 5 | In the second appeal the contemnor had been prohibited by injunctive orders , issued with an attached power of arrest under the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976 , from assaulting , molesting or harassing his wife or from entering the premises where she lived . |
| 6 | In the second appeal the two agreements were interdependent . |
| 7 | If you roll a MISFIRE for your second roll the ball has struck in the ground and does not bounce . |
| 8 | At the second attempt the bidding rose to £280,000 , Murphy commenting as he tapped the gavel : ‘ Prices seem to be appreciating rapidly in Hurst ! ’ |
| 9 | It is possible to win two bouts if your opponent is disqualified for injuring you , but after the second win the referee will withdraw you from further competition for your own safety . |
| 10 | Then the second row the father just went berserk . |
| 11 | The design will then be knitted as illustrated , the first row of each pair being the slip row and the second row the tuck row . |
| 12 | But , thanks to a power-packed ride from Pat Eddery , Eurolink Thunder capturing the Laburnum Conditions Stakes and Captain Horatius impressing in the Magnolia Stakes saw his third and fourth do the business . |
| 13 | On the first row , you knit the background stitches for the first row of the original pattern , on the second row you knit the pattern stitches for the first row of the original pattern ; row 3 is the pattern stitches for the second row of the original pattern and the fourth row the background stitches for the second row of the original pattern . |
| 14 | It appears that his was an on-site managerial position , and it is quite intriguing to note in Gunson 's first account the details of his recruitment . |
| 15 | First crack the whole code and keep it on one side . |
| 16 | Before getting to such details , we first review the general considerations of policy regimes . |
| 17 | In this first review the Security Council deemed that " the necessary conditions " had not yet been met for the lifting of sanctions . |
| 18 | One of these is the memory into which programs are read when you first load the system disk or a program disk . |
| 19 | First pivot the mortar so that it is pointing in the direction you wish to fire . |
| 20 | When you first introduce the litter tray , place the puppy here if you suspect that it is likely to use it . |
| 21 | The scholarly justification for studying " others " rather than " ourselves " is that , although we first perceive the others as exotic , we end up by recognizing in their " peculiarities " a mirror of our own . |
| 22 | To deal with the other terms we first change the dummy suffixes so that becomes . |
| 23 | First make the dough . |
| 24 | First make the swiss roll sponge . |
| 25 | Recent experiments using chicks as ‘ predators ’ , and coloured , distasteful crumbs as prey , indicate that although the chicks at first eat the brightly coloured , aposematic , crumbs more quickly than cryptic ( inconspicuous ) crumbs , they also learn to avoid distasteful crumbs more quickly when they are brightly coloured than when they are cryptic ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 26 | To assemble the model , first attach the wheels to the base plate of the main body . |
| 27 | For example , it is in the family that we first encounter the way in which people who have authority behave , and the differences in the way men and women behave . |
| 28 | We saw in the first Test the damage of which Gary Freeman , working behind dominant forwards , is capable ; in the second Test , behind a pack tackling itself to a standstill , Shaun Edwards dictated . |
| 29 | When , asked Henry Bellingham MP , ‘ did the Forestry Commission first urge the government to reduce emissions of both NOx and SO&sub2 ; ? ’ |
| 30 | If the law is not clear , first pose the legal question and then set out the authorities bearing on it . |