Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their discovery helped overthrow the medieval concept of the Solar System and a few decades later , by a method that I shall not describe , observations of Io led to the first determination of the speed of light , which until then was thought by many philosophers to be infinite . |
| 2 | And we hit the bar as well , so it goes to the ninetieth minute does n't it , that 's what it is , a fifteen round fight goes to the last second does n't it as some boxers have found out . |
| 3 | Whether the increase in comparatively recent times points to a third population is a subject for Chapter 8 . |
| 4 | Note also an error in the text relating to the last set of transactions which should relate to l months 8 to 12 , not 6 to 12 as shown in the text . |
| 5 | A high cut-off score is necessary since achieving it is taken to indicate mastery of a particular domain , or readiness to proceed to the next level of learning . |
| 6 | A second legal mortgage can be created by leasing the land to the second mortgagee for a term longer by at least one day than the term limited to the first mortgagee . |
| 7 | Two years of basic research led to a first description of Mamprusi court ritual and the system of succession . |
| 8 | I can see nothing in principle to prevent a contemnor applying to the first instance court to be released from custody on the ground that the failure to serve him with the committal order has kept him in ignorance of the contempts for which he has been imprisoned and that , in the circumstances , justice requires his release . |
| 9 | People are also being asked to make their voices heard expressing concern over the possible cut to aid to the third world . |
| 10 | Easy rock leads to the first bulge , where a swing left under the overhang gains a glorious hand-jamming crack . |
| 11 | The chances of these Communist tactics leading to the Third World War by 1953 were deemed too high for any complacency in Western capitals . |
| 12 | In the remaining seats , the candidates who got more than an eighth of the total vote go to a second ballot . |
| 13 | This can be done by apply the formulae of Chapter 6 or , directly , by noting that replacing x 2 + σ 2 = 7 with x 2 + σ 2 = 3 can be effected by replacing σ 2 with σ 2 + 4 , so that the equation corresponding to the first row : becomes which is equivalent to replacing the RHS with 4 . |
| 14 | Most examinees belong to the first class , most examiners to the third . |
| 15 | Knossos , Mallia and Zakro belong to a second type of Minoan town : one where the settlement surrounds and is dominated by an important temple . |
| 16 | You can then press the TAB key to move to the second page and enter the identifiers of the additional DCs to be activated via this package . |
| 17 | WHILE expensively-assembled Blackburn and Derby faltered in the Second Division promotion race , Charlton , who have no home or money to spend on players , continued their unlikely attempt to return to the First Division with a 2–1 win at FA Cup finalists Sunderland , writes Christopher Davies . |
| 18 | Your finger ring dates to the 15th century and is gold on silver . |
| 19 | To make sure the rules are observed , and that photocopiers do not fall into ‘ undesirable ’ hands , 1,000 inspectors attached to the second section of the ministry 's Chief Directorate for the Maintenance of Public Order have been patrolling the nation . |
| 20 | Still in Suffolk , the sign at Debach bears a plaque dedicated to the 493rd Bomb Group , which operated B-17s from the airfield of the same name . |
| 21 | Now , as soon as the action switches to the next scene , let's make a run for the Butcher Building . |
| 22 | If you answer correctly , keep the card and play passes to the next player . |
| 23 | SAFE SEATS — On Safe Seats , play passes to the next player . |
| 24 | Section 2(1) can have no application in these circumstances , since any liability owed to a third party victim who suffers the death or personal injury remains unaffected by the indemnity ( Thompson ) . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The British figured pottery took the form of colour-coated drinking beakers , the earliest products dating to the second half of the second century . |
| 28 | When all the items have been used , the story passes to the second person who takes a turn continuing the story using her items . |
| 29 | Why , again , are the planned towns scattered about the country in so haphazard a way , and so different in age and social type — Salisbury 's plan belongs to the thirteenth century ( Fig. 9 , p. 93 ) , Middlesbrough 's to the nineteenth . |
| 30 | Derry , on the other hand , will be at full strength with Paul Trainor returning to the first team panel after serving a one match suspension against Limerick last weekend . |