Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some analysts were gloomily looking to the FT-SE 100 index to fall below the 2,200 level if the 15 per cent base rate is maintained for any length of time .
2 NO Hollywood script writer could have conjured up a story to compare with the one Michael Galwey has produced and starred in .
3 But she shut up and lay back forcing her eyes to focus on the two groups of men in their different coloured shirts battling for the ball .
4 Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders .
5 We have allowed the weights to vary between the two periods to capture any changes in attitudes towards all the extra income receipts .
6 When fully developed it extends on either side to end between the two points of articulation of the mandible .
7 As such , this would therefore suggest a predisposition of some of the Scottish judiciary towards the possession vaut titre continental concept and the logical concomitant here is the failure to give effect to ss17-19 of the 1979 Act .
8 So I do n't want to go through all the things that are the same , I want to highlight the differences , and maybe it 'll help you in your mind to distinguish between the two products as regards examination and the questionnaire tomorrow .
9 So Dr Losberne went down to the kitchen to talk to the three servants who had surprised Sikes and Oliver during the robbery .
10 The Vancouver based Rob Boyd duly added to his record here — a second to go with the two wins and a third .
11 Presidential Certificates to coincide with the 1990 Queen 's Birthday Honours were awarded to :
12 Impact ‘ The long-ball game is no good to me and it wo n't enable England to succeed in the 1994 World Cup in America . ’
13 Those days Rose dreaded and fretted through and it was a kind of peace to turn to the two girls and the boy .
14 At an extraordinary congress on Nov. 16-17 the opposition Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) voted overwhelmingly in favour of amending provisions of the Basic Law ( constitution ) on asylum to refer to the 1951 Geneva Convention on Refugees , and in favour of allowing speedier consideration of asylum seekers ' applications and immediate deportation of those whose applications were rejected .
15 And it will provide medical equipment to care for the 120 children there .
16 Screw two screw-eyes to the underside of the batten to correspond with the two rows of vertical rings , and a third one close to the end of the batten on the operational side .
17 For comparison purposes it is interesting to note that searching a sequential ASCII file using a standard Unix command ( grep ) takes approximately two minutes to look for the 22 words of the test sentence , not including all the alternative candidate strings for each of these word positions .
18 The most conspicuous group to emerge from the 947 names on the Prime Minister 's list — about 30 more than usual — are key figures in the traumatic aftermath to the terrorist bombing of Pan-Am 's Flight 103 over Lockerbie last December .
19 It 's a challenging objective and there is general recognition among the senior administrators that it is going to take a tremendous effort , one that is both concerted and coordinated , for Canada to qualify for the 1995 quarter-finals .
20 This new process gives them the confidence to experiment with the 240 test shades available .
21 ENGLAND skip John Bell and his Cumbria partners Ian Carruthers , Stephen Farish and Andrew Baxter , beat off a spirited recovery from a young Ely team to scramble to the fours title by a single shot at the Manchester Unity National Indoor Championships at Melton Mowbray .
22 England 's failure to qualify for the 1974 World Cup finals saw Moore 's departure from the national scene .
23 It will take the London office market years to recover from the 1980s hangover and it is hard to identify any areas of growth other than building all-seater football stadiums .
24 It is possible that a failure to distinguish between the two sexes can explain the lack of agreement .
25 The right of a member of the licensing court to object in the 1959 Act is not retained .
26 A second way of dealing with the amount of information to be specified in a conditional jump instruction is to separate the test and the jump into two different instructions , and to provide a short processor register to communicate between the two instructions .
27 The public will get their first chance to look around the twelve acre gardens .
28 The UN Security Council on April 4 unanimously condemned the " acts of violence at Rafah " and called on Israel to abide by the 1949 Geneva Convention on the protection of civilians in time of war .
29 Everyone accepted that the jurisdiction existed in both cases , and there was never any necessity until the present day to distinguish between the two types of jurisdiction .
30 So it 's a kind of a strange argument to suggest on the one hand the Vienna settlement was a factor in in preventing wars between all the great , er major war involving all the great powers .
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