Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 PAKISTANI authorities have for the first time begun arresting farmers in the North West Frontier Province who have been found planting opium for next year 's harvest .
2 Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One .
3 Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard .
4 The move comes in the wake of the British Lions defeat in the first RU Test against the All Blacks .
5 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations 146 , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
6 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
7 THE English schools team for the 21st annual home countries schools international at Hull on Saturday includes three Newcastle swimmers .
8 Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months .
9 Some fungi succumb to the first heavy frosts , but there are others which seem to thrive in cold , wet weather .
10 Well they ai n't going to anyway does a two or three years , they 're old age pensioners , the house is too big for them cos they 're waiting for a place to move , that 's why I want to get it , get this hedge grow before the next one comes in
11 The origins of this popular movement lie in the first wave of pressure for disarmament , which began with the emergence of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ( CND ) in 1958 and ended in 1964 , with its decline in the face of the new Labour Government 's failure to rid itself of nuclear weapons .
12 Some comments follow on the next page .
13 The overall median hospital stay from the first stage of percutaneous cholecystolithotomy was three days ( range one to 33 ) .
14 The median hospital stay from the first stage in patients with acute complications was 12 days ( range three to 33 ) .
15 Yeah , they would , let the bake it we used to Danish foods and cos we used to have a Danish er , we used to have erm Polish ship come in one week and an English ship come in the next week and the , the bacon was just pigs were all killed , wrapped in sacking and tied with string , and they used to be laid in the hold like that .
16 The other one was that they would be th the direct debit re-present on the first of April would be running one day late erm which , as a consequence , means that the recall re-presents would come back one day late .
17 ‘ Well , folks , we may not have heard our favourite songbird sing for the last couple of weeks , but it 's certainly nice to know our very own Rory can still put on one hell of a floorshow ! ’
18 Admittedly two Gallic chronicles survive from the fifth century , and the Chronicle of Gregory 's own contemporary Marius of Avenches is a text of utmost importance with regard to the territories once ruled by the Burgundian kings .
19 In this arrangement one or more 11–16 schools feed into the Sixth Form of one 11–18 school .
20 Quoted errors refer to the last significant digit ; the r.m.s. phase residual for the least-squares fit was 15μs .
21 Rangers paid a heavy price for a similar gaols leak in the last round and now only a win in Turkey can take United through .
22 India were 397 for three and take a 50-run first-innings lead into the fourth day .
23 New Contemporary Show ‘ 92 , six newcomers exhibit for the first time ( until 23 Feb ) .
24 Contemporary blueprints focus on the next three years , and their targets are modest , if not downright pessimistic .
25 How many seats did the Liberal Party win at the next election ?
26 Most of the historic buildings stem from the 18th Century when they were town houses for the more prosperous traders .
27 Now for Tendulkar : how many Test runs will this elegant little genius make in the next dozen years ?
28 However , the technology is moving very fast and , as pen computers come into common usage , prices will fall as dramatically as the prices of conventional computers have over the last couple of years .
29 These effects relate to the first encounter with words in a text .
30 In view of the complexity of the psycholinguistic abilities which contribute to normal language functioning , it is perhaps not surprising that attempts to explain how these abilities emerge in the first place and are orchestrated into the unified process which we recognise as language have met with only limited success .
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