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

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1 The change in depends only on the second derivatives at x , and so these derivatives must embody the curvature information .
2 The Committee normally meets fortnightly for the first eight weeks each term ( weeks 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 ) and may meet on a fifth occasion ( in week 10 ) .
3 Men in small firms experience an earlier and lower peak growth rate which very quickly drops away after the twenty-fifth year of service .
4 However the continuation of active addictive disease is even more boring and oppressive and the initial enthusiasm usually matures gradually within the first year of recovery .
5 Aberdeen , who missed the diligent foraging of the injured Grant , strung more passes together in the second half .
6 Let us begin by looking at the word ‘ around ’ , where the stress always falls clearly on the last syllable and the first syllable is weak .
7 Every teacher probably derives more from the first teacher with whom he works than any other and I have no doubt in my mind that Basil was by far the most influential person in my first years as a teacher .
8 She probably knows more about the nineteenth century industrial novel than anyone else in the entire world .
9 State intervention in rural manufacturing really dates only from the Second World War , after the report of the Scott Committee in 1942 assessed the advantages and disadvantages that would result from rural industrialization .
10 Suppose the manager instead goes ahead on the second .
11 One ‘ sweetener ’ , deliberately leaked beforehand , is likely to be the widening of the 20 per cent income tax , which currently applies only to the first £2,000 of taxable income .
12 However , this pain commonly resolves spontaneously within the first few months of recovery .
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