Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny . |
| 2 | Ask the customer to call back the next day , when the contents of the till will have been checked . |
| 3 | She resisted the temptation to look back a second time . |
| 4 | Mrs Doris Ledger and Mrs Jenny Metcalfe , two members of the fund raising committee , officially signalled the start of building work by wielding a hammer to knock out the first brick in a wall on Ward 42 . |
| 5 | He had no desire to take over the first place . |
| 6 | The pair are to leave their families at their Wirral homes and motor hundreds of miles in a race to bring back the first bottles of Beaujolais to Liverpool . |
| 7 | ‘ We wo n't be in a hurry to get away the next time , will we ? |
| 8 | I hope Aldus manage to find a way to speed up the next version so that we can all enjoy IntelliDraw , irrespective of class of machine . |
| 9 | It is scientific knowledge that enables an astronomer to predict when the next eclipse of the sun will occur or a physicist to explain why the boiling-point of water is lower than normal at high altitudes . |