Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she has to wear the hired 1920s costumes for Countess Maritza it will be disastrous . ’ |
| 2 | The A-12 had been designed to replace the ageing A-6 bombers currently deployed on aircraft carriers . |
| 3 | Future base station installation is to depend on the geographical location of customers , but the company says it plans to increase the current 175 base stations to 200 before the end of the year . |
| 4 | Has he any plans to extend the free 0800 number to other taxes which could be reclaimed by pensioners and others ? |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not too late to inform the police , ’ put in Charlotte , pausing to study the other two's reactions and finding them to be exactly what she had expected . |
| 6 | The original conduit shed was a low-roofed red-brick structure with a wooden roof , built to house the small 1885 cars ( see page 51 ) . |
| 7 | A French proposal to turn the Antarctic into a whale sanctuary failed to win the necessary three-quarters majority for adoption , being supported by 19 countries and opposed by eight , but the proposal will be discussed again at next year 's meeting after a working group has met to discuss the boundaries of the sanctuary and other details . |
| 8 | During a series of pre-conference meetings between members of the government-in-exile and its critics , the government reportedly agreed to restore the original 1962 constitution in return for an undertaking by the opposition to affirm its loyalty to the ruling dynasty . |
| 9 | The coalition of the PNP and Frente Obrero di Liberashon ( FOL ) , plus the Union Patriotico Bonairiano ( UBP ) and the two representatives from St Eustatius and Saba , was reconstituted to obtain the necessary two-thirds majority in the Staten and exclude the Democratic Party of St Maarten ( DP-SM ) , whose leader , Claude Wathey , favoured independence for his island . |
| 10 | The cDNAs 7C11 and 6G11 were used to screen the original BL-29 cDNA library to isolate longer , possibly full-length clones . |
| 11 | The publication of the paper comes as pressure increases to tackle the estimated 1,000 incidents a week which occur mostly on private land . |
| 12 | Glasgow seemed better equipped to handle the additional 20 minutes and snatched victory thanks to an own goal by Donald McIntyre ( Forfar ) and Stephen Ross 's late third . |
| 13 | Similarly , the two month and five month rates can be used to derive the expected three month rate in two months ' time . |
| 14 | In what follows we focus on the last of these — the possibility that debt finance may shift the burden by passing on a reduced capital stock — but the reader may like to consider the other two aspects . |
| 15 | So if after five months you started paying it again , you 've got to pay the previous four months ' premiums . |
| 16 | Eventually , further money will be raised to complete the remaining two floors to provide a youth centre and possibly a sports hall . |
| 17 | Did the Prime Minister feel no sense of humiliation at having to meet the other 11 Heads of Government and having to explain to them in the most public way why the British economy was so uniquely vulnerable and fragile that we alone were unable to provide the basic minimum provisions of the social charter ? |
| 18 | And I said , you must realize I 've a small company , and that 's , in one respect that I 've had to send those conditions because you 're failing to meet the agreed thirty days payment ! |
| 19 | To be in with a chance of winning you 'll have to answer the following three questions ( the categories are popular music , fashion and words ) . |
| 20 | The Appeal Court today ruled that the five-year term should remain , but that he did not have to serve the extra three months . |
| 21 | Current research aims to cover the following five areas : |
| 22 | What she 'd been doing was missing breakfasts and lunches and dinners in an effort to accommodate Silvia 's erratic time-keeping — and still failing to do the stipulated six hours a day , she thought to herself with a dart of misery . |
| 23 | The tenant should ensure that a reasonable cut-off date is inserted and the tenant could try to reduce the suggested six months period to three months . |
| 24 | But Mr. Foster , who lost his deposit after failing to gain the required 5 percent , said : ‘ You can rest assured that the Green Party will remain active in East Hampshire . |
| 25 | The trust , a registered charity , was formed to overlook the remaining 30 acres of the site and to restore or refurbish wherever possible . |
| 26 | That he did n't manage to cover the remaining 146 miles does n't really matter , for his peregrination from Battery Park to Times Square makes one of the most intriguing accounts of an asphalt jungle to have appeared in a very long time . |
| 27 | Yorkshire proceeded to squander the final two doubles in a 6–3 win over the previously unbeaten Essex , and Hampshire went back on court needing to win all three doubles matches to secure the necessary 8–1 margin over Middlesex . |
| 28 | One in 38 companies actively trading in England and Wales failed to survive the past three months . |
| 29 | Robert Naish must have been disappointed at the members ' Extraordinary General Meeting on June 5th when his three-part motion failed to get the necessary 2:1 majority ( For 125 , Against 103 ) . |
| 30 | That 's right but I think j I think just the fact that you 're doing psychology and then psychology again in a way I think that 's the pr I agree with you , what you 're really saying is , I mean how many people would object , or how many people would prefer to have the straight two hours rather than the two single hours ? |