Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Sleep spindles develop during the first two months of life , varying in frequency between 10 and 4Hz although showing no systematic tendency to increase in frequency with age ( as is the case with the waking alpha rhythm , which progressively becomes faster with age , to reach a maximum of 10–11Hz ) .
2 By two mortgages dated 18 February 1985 and 25 October 1985 respectively , the sixth plaintiff entered into legal mortgages , charging specific assets to secure moneys owed to the first defendant by the second plaintiff and its subsidiaries .
3 On 17 July 1985 , the seventh plaintiff , and on 26 July 1983 and 17 July 1985 the eighth plaintiff , also entered into legal mortgages charging specific assets to secure moneys owed to the first defendant by the second plaintiff and its subsidiaries .
4 The candidate and unit enrolment data is cumulative in that , for example , the courses enrolled for in 1991–2 will include the new Batch 2 courses first validated for that year — but will also include candidates enrolling for the second cycle of Batch 1 , the third cycle of Phase 2 pilots , etc .
5 Needs theories arise from the second major criticism of QALY theory : that ‘ welfare ’ is not the only value .
6 After the collapse of the communist regime in late 1989 , the new East German government announced that it would allow US , Israeli and other researchers access to state archives dealing with the Second World War and in particular with the extermination of Jews and other war crimes .
7 But operating profits improved in the second half and the company can take some credit for the reduction in gearing to just 5 p.c .
8 Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor .
9 , Principal Inspector of Ancient Monuments , will give an illustrated talk , using specially commissioned slides seen for the first time , on the fascinating story of the oldest Royal Regalia in the British Isles .
10 Even Art finds himself overcome at times by incredulity or revulsion , especially in the section of this second volume , where he confronts problems posed by the first 's inordinate success in 1986 .
11 The offenders had to enter into recognizances and find sureties to appear at the next ‘ Court of Justice Seat ’ , as the Forest Eyre was now called : final judgment was pronounced there .
12 This delightful musical adaptation of ‘ James and the Giant Peach ’ will have feet tapping from the second the curtain rises .
13 First , as economies grow , rising productivity levels made possible by technological advances allow workers to pass into the next sector .
14 The product is immediately available for Sun Sparc systems with HP , IBM and Intergraph platforms following in the first quarter .
15 that you will enter ports seen for the first time
16 Sealink and P&O , with an estimated 80% share of the short-route ferry market , are pinning their hopes for the future on large capacity super-ferries and changes in manning procedures introduced after the last seamen 's strike .
17 While this is in accord with the development of learning skills specified in the second part of Objective 1 , it could deflect attention from the central concern of linking library enhancement to curriculum development across the board .
18 After he had sent off this AC/189 , Gen McCreery took steps to deal with the second signal he had received from Gen Keightley that morning , the 0.413 in which Keightley had reported in more detail on the imminent arrival in Austria of the 300,000 German and 200,000 Croat troops , and had asked for authorization to accept the surrender of these forces as " formed bodies " .
19 Soil should be free-draining and well prepared , with plenty of compost — keep plants watered during the first season .
20 It has a number of clearly defined aims to pursue over the next three years .
21 After being pegged at 4–4 following the first frame of the evening session , Hendry raised his game to collect the £40,000 first prize — and become Masters champion for the first time .
22 Half of Britain 's estate agents saw prices fall during the last three months .
23 Difficulties determining whether or not the gall bladder was clear of stones were encountered ; indeed , four patients were thought to be free of stones at the end of the procedure only to have fragments found on the 10th day .
24 This is because one or other must be better , and pride can not allow executives to settle for the second best — so why think of it in the first place ?
25 The eighteenth edition continued changes made in the sixteenth and seventeenth editions .
26 A second round of polling on April 8 would determine the final distribution of seats , and in the event only five constituencies had results settled on the first round .
27 Of course , public recognition of the need to introduce a smog alert system may increase awareness that air pollution problems are very serious and that stricter long-term pollution control policies are needed to prevent smogs occurring in the first instance .
28 Today we look at what makes boys tick in the second part of our exclusive Daily Mirror teenage sex survey .
29 It will now seem strange to see a silent Locomotive Shed ( Bldg A22 ) wit hits doors closed for the last time .
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