Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Business with industrial and commercial companies and financial institutions is expected to remain flat in the next quarter but business with individuals is likely to fall further . |
| 2 | So if we want to support pragmatism on the second , political dimension , we must accept and then exploit its central feature , its skepticism about legal rights . |
| 3 | For the second consecutive month , manufacturers indicate they expect to increase output in the next four months . |
| 4 | A small amount of Italian may be included to give bulk in the first year . |
| 5 | The weakness in passenger traffic , which fell 8 p.c last year , and operating losses have not prevented the airline from launching the most successful expansion programme among European airlines so far , in a bid to be among the few groups which are expected to survive deregulation over the next few years . |
| 6 | You will need to pay attention to the first impression you make . |
| 7 | And despite the even bigger swing to the right-wing coalition in the first round of the elections on Sunday , investors flinched yesterday in anticipation of a move by the markets to test the resolve of the new government which is expected to take power after the second round of voting this coming week-end . |
| 8 | Most of the changes , if they become policy , are recommended to take place within the next 3–4 years . |
| 9 | After the war , reactors like the Windscale ‘ piles ’ — scene of the 1957 accident described in Chapter One — were designed to produce material for the first British nuclear bombs , and no expense was spared in developing the necessary technology . |
| 10 | We expect to make progress over the next couple of weeks . |
| 11 | HENRY WHARTON , the British and Commonwealth super-middleweight champion , is expected to enter hospital within the next few days to undergo an operation on his troublesome right hand . |
| 12 | Looking to go public in the next year , it is now out for a $1m second round to be used primarily for sales and marketing , efforts it 's yet to put its back into and needs a vice president of marketing and marketing and two sales people . |
| 13 | The third weakness is that the method adopted to conquer inflation for the second time — raising the interest rate — only works by inflicting pain on borrowers , both corporate and domestic . |
| 14 | OSF mapped out Motif 's future : it plans to start work on the Next Generation User Interface by 1993 , which will evolve into a fully object-oriented use interface by 1995 . |
| 15 | Her family and former schoolfriends in Crosby set up the Vicki Bayliss Neuroblastoma Research Fund in her memory and tomorrow her mother , Judy , will join the 850 runners who have applied to take part in the 11th Crosby 10 . |
| 16 | The Chandlers may be looking to move house in the next year or so . |
| 17 | The first tier was to be based largely on existing counties ; the major changes were destined to take place in the second tier , the district level . |
| 18 | Thirty minutes after ingestion of the test solution the patient was encouraged to drink and was instructed to collect urine over the next 5 hours . |
| 19 | Indeed the highest incidence of minority opinions was dissent by the chairman which could be said to lend weight to the second view , though a more probable explanation is that the lay members took a view on the merits which the chairman regarded as untenable in law . |
| 20 | ‘ In the early Fifties , we all started setting up Resistance networks again , all over Europe , when it looked as if the Soviets were going to come west on the next train : , The Air Force was particularly interested : escape routes for aircrew and so on . |
| 21 | But his first job is to assemble a side before attempting to win promotion at the first attempt . |
| 22 | Pauline Leyshon arrived to give evidence on the fifth day of the trial at Bristol Crown Court . |
| 23 | The results are analysed and used to improve training for the next batch of recruits . |
| 24 | The property , which Dockbuild bought in 1989 , was due to be demolished to make way for the fifth stage of the inner ring road . |
| 25 | Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated . |
| 26 | Furthermore , legislation expressly intended to give effect to the first stage of Economic and Monetary Union has already been enacted , following the decision of the European Council in Madrid in June 1989 that that stage should begin on 1 July 1990 . |
| 27 | Forest began to lose momentum in the second half and found themselves forced to defend for longer periods . |
| 28 | For instance , the use of purveyance began to attract criticism in the last fifteen years of the reign . |
| 29 | Gray explained his decision in terms of wishing to exert influence over the next generation of black leaders , to earn a higher salary , and to spend more time with his family and his local Baptist church . |
| 30 | And then irritation began to give way to the first tricklings of fear . |