Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Masters champion Couples coasted to a 66 while Love , the US No 2 , chipped in with a 68 for the Americans to set the first round pace with a combined 10 under par total of 134 . |
| 2 | Candidates for the BSc(Nursing) spend the third year of their four-year course in clinical practice in hospital . |
| 3 | This neolithic , Fred Flintstone-like management opportunity is as follows : — For the year ended the 31st March 1992 BC. , sorry , little error 31st March 1992 AD. , non-performing loans in the UK were £422m . |
| 4 | It was difficult to reach an agreed policy and the CDP was now waiting for the CNAA to make the next move' . |
| 5 | So that here for past services there is ample justification for the promise to give the third share . |
| 6 | Was each of them waiting for the other to make the next move ? |
| 7 | Both raw materials and finished products were all in bags — we unloaded the raw materials up until midnight then re-loaded the lorries from midnight onwards for the drivers to deliver the next day . |
| 8 | There simply has n't been time for the body to clear the first lot before it 's topped up with a second dose of alcohol . |
| 9 | It opens with the words for the period ending the third of December nineteen ninety one . |
| 10 | Peter Robinson , Liverpool 's chief executive , said the plan for top English , Scottish and Irish clubs to play a knock-out competition had been the basis for the agreement to reduce the First Division . |
| 11 | There are hopes that the aircraft may receive a reprieve so that it could perform during the celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of the RAF in April next year . |
| 12 | The visiting players have been in England for some days , and all four are becoming understandable twitchy as the time to make the first moves approaches . |
| 13 | As the Captain commanding the 3rd Squadron came into the dining hall , we stood to attention to sing a slow lament called ‘ Souvenir qui Passe ’ , before sitting down to eat . |
| 14 | Mitosis lasted two years during the period between the pair leaving the sixth form and attending university . |
| 15 | You can still use the linker , so long as there are some needles out of work between the needles holding the second shoulder ( and the neckline ) and the needles of the shoulder being cast off . |
| 16 | Personally , I will never forget the sight of Yannick Noah , the French Davis Cup captain , leaping almost four feet off the ground to acclaim the first and the seemingly impossible French victory in the Davis Cup since the ‘ Three Musketeers ’ carried it off in the thirties . |
| 17 | Six months after the initial prompt the next cycle of prompting starts again |
| 18 | That is , some turns at talking come in pairs , such that one part of the pair requires the second part in response , while conversations have overall structures with well-bounded beginnings and endings . |
| 19 | After winning an amateur talent contest in Chicago at the age of 15 , the woman who came to be known as the Queen Of The Blues spent the next few years singing in low-life nightclubs , occasionally supplementing her meagre income by cleaning lavatories . |
| 20 | But then , as if Waimea had prematurely taken its gloves off , the waves all round him eased and he took advantage of the lull to belt the last thirty yards to the beach . |
| 21 | Michel Laclotte 's farewell show as director of the Louvre includes the first sight of its eight newly cleaned Titians |
| 22 | It was not , Robert decided , very sporting of the headmaster to park the Twenty-fourth Imam of the Wimbledon Dharjees on him . |
| 23 | At birth a child enters the condition of infancy — a condition which ceases at the age of 18 years , or rather , at the first moment of the day preceding the eighteenth birthday . |
| 24 | He hoped to surpass Cram 's fastest mile time of the year to remove the last argument against his own selection , but after two laps of inadequate pacing , he was never in prospect . |
| 25 | An ability to combine flamboyance as an opener with consistent run-scoring through two succesive seasons had , by last July , led elements of the press to strike the first chords of a fateful theme — ‘ Fordham for England ’ was its general , ominous import . |
| 26 | The Princess will get a perfect view of the players approaching the 18th . |
| 27 | One of the females put the last tray on a trolley and wheeled it past Masklin . |
| 28 | Whilst it is true that disadvantages arise from different aspects of the same dispute being adjudicated upon by different courts , it must be pointed out , on the one hand , that a plaintiff is always entitled to bring his action in its entirety before the courts for the domicile of the defendant and , on the other , that article 22 of the Convention allows the first court seised , in certain circumstances , to hear the case in its entirety provided that there is a connection between the actions brought before the different courts . |
| 29 | Article 1 of the Convention states the first of these aims . |
| 30 | As time was a most critical factor , No 4 Ferry Pool pilots at Prestwick , who had been advised of the conditions to be expected , were informed of the decision to ferry the first aircraft to Abbotsinch . |