Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the industry is responsible for half our fixed investment and accounts for a third of our manufacturing base . |
| 2 | Douglas Hurd , Foreign Secretary , said yesterday that an indecisive result would delay recovery , lead to uncertainty and result in a second election within a year . |
| 3 | If Bowe wins and opts for a first defence against veteran George Foreman , the WBC have confirmed they will strip him of the title and declare Lennox Lewis champion . |
| 4 | Their son , Paul , recently started back there after completing a Whitworth Scholarship at Salford University and emerging with a first class honours degree in electronic and electrical engineering . |
| 5 | If the two approaches are combined and intact embryos are stained with a reagent conjugated to one fluorochrome [ e.g. fluorescein isothiocyanate ( FITC ) ] , followed by disaggregation and staining with a second reagent conjugated to a different fluorochrome [ e.g. rhodamine ( TMRTC ) ] , the polar population ( prospective TE ) can be assigned to the external position , and the non-polar population ( prospective ICM ) can be assigned to the internal position ( 2,25 ) . |
| 6 | There was a small band away from the tables , and the singer had started as he had begun his meat and called for a second bottle . |
| 7 | Wood is the most important commodity in international trade after gas and petrol , though most of it is used in the country of origin and much of it very close to source , being the only source of fuel for warmth and cooking for a third of the developing world . |
| 8 | The agreement , signed in Beijing by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade ( CCPIT ) and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation ( KOTRA ) , bilateral trade and serve as a first step towards the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries . |
| 9 | The plaintiff , a four year old child , entered the house through an unsecured door and fell from a second floor window . |
| 10 | Should he get back into Oxford and try for a First and a Rugby Blue ? |
| 11 | In 1940 Roosevelt broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office . |