Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Over such key issues as the European Common Market he had followed a prudent , unadventurous course , only moving to endorse membership at the last moment when political circumstances seemed so to dictate . |
| 32 | He returned to base camp on the 16th , by which time hope that Wanda would return had largely faded . |
| 33 | In the United States , for example , people began to pay tax on the first slice of their income at 14 per cent , then 16 per cent for the next band , and so on . |
| 34 | There are 43 cars scheduled to take part in the second World Solar Challenge , which runs from Darwin on Australia 's northern coast down to Adelaide in the south , using public roads . |
| 35 | INMATES of Risley remand centre have been invited to take part in the first recycling scheme of its kind in the country . |
| 36 | It is the only exhibition in the UK to combine black hair , fashion and beauty under one roof and is all set to take place on the 24th and 25th of May at The Business Design Centre in London . |
| 37 | It was no coincidence that the majority of the French delegates were members of the little-known Le Societe Pereire , which sought to recognise Pereire as the first teacher of the deaf in that country — Pereire being a man who practised teaching by the oral method . |
| 38 | Should you wish to paint hardwood for the first time , it will be necessary to coat it with an aluminium primer . |
| 39 | Working on three floors at once we decided to we needed to continue work on the seventh floor before moving up to the eighth and so on to the ninth by the information given us in the er we calculated that the men that were to get onto the programme by the end of the week calculated the production rate for various gangs to see how fast so that 's how it was looking . |
| 40 | If , when you have read the letter overleaf , you decide to accept responsibility for the first £50 of claims please fill in the boxes below . |
| 41 | ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’ |
| 42 | Some of them may involve social policies ; others may involve environmental policies on which we shall have to give ground during the next 10 , 15 or 20 years . |
| 43 | If you sell all or part of your business when you retire , you may not have to pay tax on the first £150,000 of capital gain with a further exemption allowed of one-half of gains between £150,000 and £600,000 . |
| 44 | ‘ Or else the server would have to add poison at the last moment — surely very risky . |
| 45 | The Labour Party have committed themselves to establishing Regional Government , that is if Britain decided to commit suicide at the next election . |
| 46 | PEOPLE in Edinburgh have been asked to conserve water over the next three days until engineers can repair a water mains which burst this week . |
| 47 | ‘ It is possible that a slow economic recovery and lower beef prices will coincide to increase consumption in the next few years but in the wake of consumer scares , such as BSE , the market needs a push . |
| 48 | Central London teachers are asked to provide tea at the next training day ( 17th October 1981 ) . |
| 49 | Other sections on which it is hoped to complete work in the next few years included : |
| 50 | Other sections which it is hoped to complete work in the next few years include : |
| 51 | Despite a sure-handed debut against Brazil in the 1–1 Washington draw that restored English pride , the Southampton player will be asked to make way for the third goalkeeper on the trip , Crystal Palace 's Nigel Martyn . |
| 52 | Refrain from finalising important transactions until after Mercury turns to direct motion on the 18th , even though what is offered or suggested around the 4th and 11th appears to fulfil your requirements . |
| 53 | Hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy have an important role in the management of abnormal uterine bleeding , but all young sexually active women should have a cervical swab taken to detect chlamydia in the first instance , irrespective of the sexual history . |
| 54 | Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point . |
| 55 | The Division has continued to make progress in the second half in spite of very serious deterioration in the UK economic situation . |
| 56 | The more fruitful course is not to promise to undertake liability in the first place ( to the extent that the law permits this ) rather than to make promises and exclude liability for their subsequent breach . |
| 57 | I wish to accept responsibility for the first £50 of all claims under Section 1 — Buildings of the above policy ( other than claims arising from Subsidence , where special conditions apply , or Fire or Property Owners Liability ) . |
| 58 | That is why his canonisation of the equally versatile Jeff Koons — ‘ a person who is trying to lead art into the twenty-first century ’ — carries such conviction . |
| 59 | Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance . |
| 60 | wins its independence from South Africa ; SWAPO and other exiles return to take part in the first general election . |