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

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1 The technology necessary to produce films , and television and radio programs , is so much more advanced in the industrialised countries than in the LDCs , that it is frequently much simpler and cheaper to import material than to produce it in the Third World .
2 The opportunity to serve you and to meet you over the next twelve months I look forward to enormously and while I 'm not conceited enough to think that I can move mountains in the year ahead , or naive enough to think that I can please everybody fully , fellow Tablers I promise you I will not let you down .
3 Two men climb the rock to check that all has been eaten and to clean it for the next burial .
4 ‘ No , no , ’ the Finnish detective said , shaking his head as if to rid himself of the last remnants of misunderstanding .
5 But two years of severe drought in the region have prompted suggestions to give the project a higher priority and to build it over the next two years rather than the next 14 , as originally planned .
6 And to insert it between the third and fourth word can change the meaning rather dramatically .
7 Here to stay for at least for another year and to haunt me for the next fifteen .
8 As Duncan had already decided not to leave the policeman to his own devices , he had no alternative but to join him on the next available flight to Tobolsk .
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