Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children from Whinfield Junior School deposited the first cans into the bank in the car park of the Gateway Foodmarket on Whinbush Way . |
| 2 | Had England this season won a third successive Grand Slam under Will Carling , it would have been mighty difficult to go against his record . |
| 3 | It could be implied in the operation code whether the first or second store address is to receive the result , but in practice any particular computer uses always the first address , or always the second address , as the destination : for example the SS ( two address ) format of the IBM 370 range uses the first address as the destination . |
| 4 | Soccer , Hereford won a dramatic penalty shoot-out last night to reach the second round of the Coca Cola cup . |
| 5 | The current and disgraceful decision is made worse by the issuing of a stamp last year to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Edgehill . |
| 6 | The huge Gothic cathedral took 600 years to finish ( this was before builders had to worry about penalty clauses ) , and the museum next door has a 3rd century Roman mosaic floor . |
| 7 | How can it make sense not to promote two clubs from the Conference next season to bring the Fourth Division up to 24 clubs . |
| 8 | A HUNGARIAN shot putter last night became the first Paralympic Games competitor to fail a drugs test . |
| 9 | In the 74th minute Furlong forced Cherry to make the first serious save of the match , and soon afterwards the goalkeeper had to turn a shot from Flynn round a post . |
| 10 | I was there the night that Madame made the first move in what I now see was a careful campaign to prepare Boy for this romance or meeting . |
| 11 | On Feb. 11 the National Assembly approved legislation abolishing the last remaining centrally fixed food prices ; nearly all retail prices in Hungary were thus liberalized . |
| 12 | It was his management at the end of last season that cost United the First Division title . |
| 13 | Placed in the top four universities in terms of financial support from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) , Bristol has received funding from the UFC this year to support the second largest increases in student numbers in the country — some 17% . |
| 14 | The week I was there the Stornoway Gazette had a page three article celebrating a fourth contract for the firm that would mean 120 jobs . |
| 15 | The replacement of the old electric units on the Manchester-Hadfield line and most of the Merseyrail network with second-hand BR sliding-door stock removed the last pre-Nationalisation trains . |
| 16 | The second A. aluaudi female spawned the next month and spat out 87 fry . |
| 17 | THE novelist VS Naipaul last night became the first winner of Britain 's biggest literary prize , worth £30,000 . |
| 18 | As celebrations started in Iran this week to mark the 14th anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini 's return from exile in Paris and the start of the Islamic revolution , President Rafsanjani took a tough stance over the death threat to Salman Rushdie during a press conference in Tehran . |
| 19 | But he has been given the all-clear after an operation last week to remove a second disc from his neck . |
| 20 | LABOUR LEADERS last night suffered the first setback of the Brighton conference when delegates overwhelmingly rejected pleas for unity by demanding heavy cuts in defence spending . |
| 21 | Next : next entity number This field contains the next unique entity number to be assigned by the system . |
| 22 | A MAN murdered on a bus last night became the 3,000th person to die in 23 years of Ulster violence . |
| 23 | The new 0662 family is a line of 1.0Gb 1″ high , 3.5″ disk drives claimed to be the first anywhere to store 1Gb in a 1″ high unit using a second generation magneto-resistive head for areal density of 354M-bytes per square inch . |
| 24 | Not to be outdone by the Rossinians and the Mozartians , or the Vienna and New York Philharmonics , Houston this year celebrates the twentieth anniversary not of a birth or death or a founding , but of a hiring , that of David Gockley as General Director of the Houston Grand Opera . |
| 25 | HTV last night claimed a first victory in its fight to prevent a rival ITV company swallowing it up . |
| 26 | The council asked the Government to erect a memorial next year to mark the 20th anniversary of the atrocity . |
| 27 | Hewlett-Packard Co last week launched the first interconnect board under its February agreement with IBM Corp under which the two committed to adapting fibre optic interconnection boards for linking computers to peripherals and computers to computers developed by IBM for the AS/400 and RS/6000 to meet the ANSI Fibre Channel standard . |
| 28 | Somalia is disintegrating into anarchy : Richard Dowden last week became the first outsider to visit the parts of Somalia controlled by anti-government guerrillas . |
| 29 | In an unsubtle reminder of the importance of firepower , Deng Xiaoping and other Chinese leaders gathered in Tiananmen last night to celebrate the 40th birthday of ‘ new China ’ with a deafening display of pyrotechnics . |
| 30 | The '80s saw the U.S. postal service commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bobby Jones ' Grand Slam with the issue of a special stamp showing the famous golfer in plus-fours at the finish of a swing . |