Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm suggesting we send that man a voucher for fifty pound that his company or he puts towards the next time they buy a full fare or an Apex and then we actually get fifty quid or a hundred and fifty quid .
2 For this , we assume that nothing changes after the first T periods .
3 Well , I 'm really wanting to go to Birkdale , so I jumps on the last train out of St Andrews .
4 ‘ It 's now a tradition that she comes for the last week of the campaign , ’ he says .
5 It is to the Standard that one looks for the first record of all .
6 Transmission across the callosum takes time and necessitates crossing at least one synaptic junction , during which the information is said to undergo some degree of transformation such that it arrives at the second hemisphere in a comparatively degraded state ( McKeever and Huling , 1971a ; Gross , 1972 ; Gibson , Dimond and Gazzaniga , 1972 ) .
7 Sales of its Unix products will , for instance , outstrip revenues from the DEC versions that it markets over the next year or so , it reckons .
8 In the past , it was thought that language began when the child uttered the first word , but we now know that it begins with the first interactions and communication shortly after birth .
9 What these Discourses show is that ‘ science ’ still meant something wider than it does in the twentieth century ; what the lecturers were encouraging was realistic assessment and sound judgement .
10 In the last two stanzas , Blake is explaining the marks of woe that he sees in the first stanza — but what extraordinary connections to make !
11 The officer at Leicester 's not available at the moment , so he hopes by the next meeting erm if Leeds have an opportunity to see that letter , and perhaps have a short report on what this council does with respect to Nestle/1 and also what other councils have done .
12 Film reviewers have a simple rule for sizing up new movies : ‘ If nothing happens in the first ten minutes , ’ they say , ‘ nothing 's going to happen . ’
13 The limbs of the fallen figure in the snake-cup show through the clothes , a feature recorded in Polygnotos 's work and which reappears in the third Sotades cup , again fragmentary , with a charming picture of girls ( perhaps Hesperides ) picking apples .
14 But it is a feudalism where inequalities and poverty have been intensified by British colonialism and which has in the last thirty-seven years since independence been in a state of flux caused by the varying stages of capitalism which reach out to it from the towns and cities of the Indian sub-continent .
15 the bell to get the bus to stop and he goes to the next flaming stop !
16 And , and obviously it was ridiculous , every second word I was having to look up and then I 'd get all that and it moves onto the next one .
17 And it comes to the first of August , and Graham gets his car , his new X J S , and I get my new Lada , and we 've been out at midnight doing all this , but we come to the branch in the morning , and he parks his X J S there , and I park my Lada next to it .
18 Your pulse rate will continue to decrease until it reverts to the first reading .
19 After reading the signpost , the user moves off in the direction of his choice until he arrives at the next crossroads .
20 What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R.
21 Yeah , if it expires like the last one , that 's okay , just chuck it on the fire .
22 If he improves over the next 3–4 years and lasts until he 's 30 , then you will have to put him up alongside the other 2 .
23 If the donor dies more than seven years after the gift , there 's no duty at all payable If he dies in the seventh year the whole duty is reduced by 60 per cent , if in the sixth by 30 per cent , and in the fifth 15 per cent . ’
24 There are some bright spots on your horizon and what occurs around the 7th ought to add a fillip to career or cash matters .
25 In Scotland and Wales there is the same pressure for equal treatment but it comes in the first instance from MPs who will pounce on any discrepancies and ask why England ( or Scotland and Wales ) is receiving special treatment .
26 But it appears from the fourth plea that that marriage had already been agreed on , and that the testator knew it .
27 You 're not gon na say Rose that you 're not satisfied and unless it improves in the next week or so , if you will have , .
28 Johnston , saddling his 48th winner of the year , should now go on to achieve his maiden half century , and does not mind whether it happens in the last four days of turf racing or on the all-weather .
29 Compacts are all about the celebration of success whether it occurs in the fourth or fifth years , sixth form or in further or higher education .
30 It may be , of course , that the intention is to numb his senses before he gets to the umpteenth and penultimate clause which requires him to foot the bill for the monstrosity .
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