Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although the differences between the two sides remained too great for there to be any substantial agreement upon the outlined proposals , the Prime Ministers agreed to proceed with the second round of scheduled discussions in Pyongyang ( North Korea ) on Oct. 16-19 .
2 If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’
3 They took the lead courtesy of Trevor Smith 's sixth goal of the season but were pegged back by an equaliser from Johnny Jameson who failed to appear for the second half .
4 Ledgered bread failed to catch for the first hour but a switch to three bronze maggot on a size 14 hook presented over the far side found chub to 2 lb 8 oz from peg one .
5 I do n't really want to comment on the last issue really , I think we 've probably said enough on that , er the the issue of the effect on West Yorkshire .
6 Because Miguel , in the same incident , has been bitten but not seriously injured , Sarah tries to save him by cutting off his infected arm with a machete — an effect that failed to work with the first model , until an assistant of Savini 's used a spare rubber arm with the cut prefilled with wax .
7 Nothing I say hereafter is intended to relate to the second decision .
8 I do n't want to jump into the first movie that 's offered to me .
9 Thus , for example , the student with difficulty revising , having drawn up his plan of action , agreed to work on the first item on his list and not to be side-tracked into attempting other items at the same time .
10 The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year .
11 CUMMINS Engine , the U.S. diesel engine maker with a plant in Darlington , claims it should be returning to profit in the first quarter of this year .
12 He needs to leap into the next league .
13 He is free to sample the delights of the city but is forbidden to pass through the third gate of ruby and gold into the Inner Seas .
14 Oh , just one little notice I do have that erm several of us are going on Thursday to the , on the trip to Docklands by the erm erm Rotary Club of Sawbridgeworth erm I 'm told that there are still one or two odd seats if anybody wants to come at the last minute er , he does n't anticipate he 's going to erm fill them so even if , late Wednesday night you suddenly find you are available , by all means , contact and I 'm sure it can be arranged .
15 In the long term , Britain has to come into the next century with a partnership in Europe .
16 Four more applications were received yesterday and the total of 15 is expected to increase over the next day or two .
17 Therefore the only rational strategy for either of us to play on the 100th round will be DEFECT , and we can each assume that the other player will work that out and be fully resolved to defect on the last round .
18 It may be thought unwise to present a young a artist in repertoire as familiar and well-recorded as this , but one only needs to listen to the first minute of track one , the F major Sonata , to realise that Haefliger is in complete command and has something unique to offer , namely youthful energy , dash and charisma .
19 What I want to explore in the next chapter , then , is the question of the cultural boundaries between different subjects .
20 Unless those eight masked High Masters were sufficiently confident in their associates to try to journey to the next galaxy and back — in some incredible megaship — to take advantage of time-compression !
21 I want to play in the first competition match and then make sure of my place in the NSW team .
22 of the value of the scholarship and not bother to apply in the first place , but the major scholarship was worth at its maximum a hundred and fifty pounds
23 Agree what the patient has to do before the next session
24 The transmitted message contains details of all that the satellite has to do in the next period , in particular to implement the survey .
25 The Kurd , whom she had expected to flee at the first shaking of the ground , was staying with them .
26 He is expected to leave within the next couple of weeks , and his lawyers are understood to be negotiating a settlement .
27 For the celebration , soldiers of his Army had been forbidden to shave for the last month so that their faced would more nearly represent those of warriors of old .
28 ( There is presumably no reason IBM ca n't , like the services , make new offers to those it particularly wants to keep after the first time . )
29 KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta warns that it expects to report non-recurring charges of $20m for its fiscal third quarter to March 31 from acquisitions and restructuring and expansion of product lines , and that this will lead to a loss for the quarter and for the year ; it also says that lower revenues combined with operating costs associated with the acquisitions are expected to contribute to a third quarter operating loss ; it looks for growth in European revenues .
30 She said that had been his double and he 'd got away scot-free to come to live in the last country in the world where people would think of looking for him .
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