Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beneath the city streets is a network of passages which were made as aqueducts in the thirteenth century , to carry water from local springs into the medieval walled town . |
| 2 | This distinction is absolutely vital because it uncovers and deals with the first major misconception of doubt — the idea that in doubting a believer is betraying faith and surrendering to unbelief . |
| 3 | But in order for means to be classified as means in the first place they have to be something that we can utilize . |
| 4 | Gorbachev on Dec. 4 had announced to the USSR Supreme Soviet emergency plans to import basic foodstuffs to the value of 2,100 million roubles ( US$1,050 million at the new commercial exchange rate ) to ensure that supplies in the first quarter of 1991 were at the levels of the same period in 1990 . |
| 5 | Initially steady flowing pools and racks , the river deepens and quickens over the next ¾ mile with the racks becoming grade II rock gardens with plenty of water and an enjoyable choice of routes until the head of the Dulnain Gorge . |
| 6 | Do n't panic about a squint that comes and goes in the first few months , though , as this is quite normal and happens because she has n't developed binocular vision yet . |