Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The failure of the rule-based systems has led some researchers to talk about third generation machines and others to return to the more basic systems from the 1960's . |
| 2 | If you feel strongly about this issue , then please vote on the form below and send it to the editorial offices to arrive by 18th May . |
| 3 | EC Finance Ministers , meeting in Brussels on 27th July , provisionally agreed a tax package which included minimum rates of excise duty on alcoholic drinks to apply from 1st January 1993 . |
| 4 | The Indian batting , though , was often at sea , and their selectors will have much thinking to do before next winter 's tough series against South Africa and England . |
| 5 | DOWN may or may not have meant it but they have certainly succeeded in providing Derry with an extra incentive to triumph in next Sunday 's Ulster championship glamour tie . |
| 6 | It is the coarse fish close season and there are six weeks to go to 16th June . |
| 7 | After throwing 60.70 metres to qualify in eighth place , she confessed : ‘ That 's the hardest semi-final I 've encountered in my entire career . |
| 8 | The garish shirt that caused a myotonic goat to faint at first sight may have little effect once the animal has grown used to its owner 's poor taste . |
| 9 | ESSEX school students of all ages now have a unique opportunity to study at first hand the integration of wildlife and landscape conservation with modern farming techniques . |
| 10 | Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment . |
| 11 | The rush for tickets was sparked by Sunday 's goalless draw between the US and El Salvador which left Trinidad needing only to draw against the Americans in the National Stadium to qualify for next year 's finals . |
| 12 | The studio said : ‘ The new release date will put the film in an ideal position to compete for next year 's Oscars . ’ |
| 13 | The report anticipates sales of organic produce to rise from last year 's £900 million to £2.7 billion by 1995 . |
| 14 | Summit leaders called on all countries to contribute to Third World aid by assisting victims of " the unprecedented drought in southern Africa " . |
| 15 | it would be quite good idea to wait till next Friday , but the , the chances of that seem to be totally remote |
| 16 | An internal memorandum by the chief economist of the World Bank , Lawrence Summers , which suggests encouraging polluting industries to relocate to third world countries , has been leaked to The Economist . |
| 17 | Weir present as Scots start to plan for next campaign |
| 18 | The court ruling comes at a sensitive time for the Japanese government , which is claiming a lead role in environmental affairs , and has strenuously denied that it encourages its hazardous industries to relocate to third world countries . |
| 19 | One week to go before first Dress Rehearsal of Re:Joyce . |
| 20 | Edwards , a 26-year-old medical scientist , jumped 17.26 metres in the first round to move to third place on the world outdoor rankings for 1992 , behind Frank Rutherford of the Bahamas ( 17.41 metres ) and German Ralf Jaros ( 17.28 ) . |
| 21 | The only way to compete with Third World and eastern bloc ships seems to be to cut back on crew rest hours and leave . |
| 22 | The butter was lowered down on ropes into the cool depths to keep until next market day . |
| 23 | We do n't have enough money to last until next month . |
| 24 | Rumours abound of a further scandal in the financial sector to add to last year 's rich crop , which forced the resignation of the heads of Nomura , Japan 's biggest investment company , and Nikko , among many others . |
| 25 | Last night — or was it the night before ? — I was in the House of Commons Library when a number of hon. Members commented when the Ceefax screen put up the headline ’ Soviet Union to end on 31st December . ’ |
| 26 | The benefits include a lump sum payment for accidental injury up to £50,000 for standard cover and £100,000 for premium cover ; up to £25,000 standard and £50,000 premium for a fatal accident ; £25 or £50 for each day 's hospitalisation for up to a year , £250 or £500 towards specialist outpatient treatment after leaving hospital and up to £500,000 on both levels to cover against third party claims for injury or damage to their property . |