Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He thinks I can manage the first two years ' bills at Dickie 's new school , but after that I 'll be cleaned out , so God alone knows what 'll happen . |
| 2 | The polls indicated that the result was too close to call and that Mr Major and Mr Kinnock may have to wait well into tomorrow morning to know who will form the next Government . |
| 3 | Once the task to be taught has been selected we can begin the first step in the model , that of analysing the task into its component elements and plotting the knowledge and skills necessary for successful performance . |
| 4 | A quarter of non-executives believed they should have the last word on mergers ( 10% of chief executives agreed ) and a fifth ( compared with 3% of the bosses ) thought they should approve major borrowings and loans . |
| 5 | Hewlett-Packard Co supporters club , the Precision RISC Organisation , says it will release the first PA RISC versions of its 88open-based testing tools by the third quarter of 1993 . |
| 6 | Italtel SpA is to install around 400,000 lines for Telecom Argentina SA over the next three years in a deal worth $600m : it says it will install the first 58,000 lines this year and the rest of them by 1996 |
| 7 | One such was the Countess of Portland , who at Carisbrook Castle ‘ declared she would fire the first cannon ’ rather than surrender . |
| 8 | Constable reckons it will have the first UK-published book on the Waco disaster . |
| 9 | It is a tough one , but I know we can win the first leg . ’ |
| 10 | But unemployed Ray , 29 , fears he may miss the next Games in 1996 . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm now 36th in the European merit order , but I feel I can make the first 25 ’ , said big hitter Clarke before teeing off in Switzerland . |
| 12 | If they do n't respond I will say the next letter will be , okay I am now resigning and your car and your stock wo n't be returned to you er but I 'm holding them in lieu . |
| 13 | I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’ |
| 14 | Thought I might make the next course ‘ Patterns of Light and Shade ’ . ’ |
| 15 | But she knew she could do the next job . |
| 16 | I thought we 'd spend the next few days in Monaco , getting to know each other ! ’ he finished outrageously . |
| 17 | Erm I think I 'd support the first point that we we 're obviously er all in favour well the County Council is certainly in favour of flexibility in terms of addressing the post two thousand er six scenario . |
| 18 | Which means I should have the last one does n't it ? |
| 19 | I think you should begin the next chapter now . |
| 20 | If you do you will approach the next interview in the wrong frame of mind and it will make you less effective . |
| 21 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 22 | Thus the number of vacant cells left which can accommodate the next molecule will be |
| 23 | If they have upset you , perhaps they are hoping you will make the first move . |
| 24 | ‘ I know , but she phoned for her results — she was surprised to get me , she seemed to have hoped you 'd be waiting by the phone — and when I told them you 'd gone , her mother took the phone and was in quite a tizz and had a word with Mr Fry and then said they 'd get the next plane home . |
| 25 | The buyer knows he can afford the first weekly payment , say : but a month later there 's the rent to pay , or a bigger fuel bill than expected , and there simply is n't enough income to cover all demands . |
| 26 | SCO boasts it 'll have the first COSE-compliant desktop on the market . |