Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , I should like to the names next month and I hope you 'll all support us because the numbers are going down and if we do n't get sufficient numbers , it 'll have to cancelled like the Torbay one . |
| 2 | If you 've never tackled these techniques before you should experiment off the wall first , using linin– paper . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know what they 'll bring to the pictures next , ’ she wheezed . |
| 4 | I 'll speak to the owners first but there is a possibility I might end up withdrawing Cab on Target . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll go to the hotel first . |
| 6 | We 'll go to the pond first . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'll go through the blocking first . |
| 8 | He suggested that ‘ it is quite credible that the presence of a feline animal in large numbers in a district might determine through the intervention first of mice and then of bees , the frequency of certain flowers in that district ! ’ |
| 9 | " I 'd speak to the doctor first , " advised Mrs. Butler . |
| 10 | Through this hole I could see into the room next to the hut . |
| 11 | ‘ You could help with the jigsaw next door , if you like . |
| 12 | I remember when he always used to read out during the service before the sermon the previous week 's collection and it used to consist of the collection last Sunday consisted of one pensioning note , twenty ha'penny half crown pieces , forty florins and he 'd go all through the coinage down to the last ha'penny but erm oh I believe he was , he was er very aristocratic , very aristocratic , but er Father , cos he used to come over our house quite a lot when my mother was on the parochial church council , and er he had a curate that was quite leftish and he got himself on the old Board of Guardians and of course he used to sort of er go into the Labour Club and was quite of er father , he said to old Father one night he said erm he 's a funny chap your curate he said well he , he 's the son of a farm labourer he says and I 'm the son of a country squire and that 's the difference . |
| 13 | He would jump in the river first . |
| 14 | They chucked the peach stones over the parapet so that peach trees would grow in the garden next year and surprise everyone . |
| 15 | At the end of the meeting the principal adviser explained what would happen to the report next : that it would be presented to governors and to the appraisal subcommittee , and that any teacher could attend these meetings . |
| 16 | The devil of it was the vehicle was a left-hand drive , so that I was on the side that would go over the edge first . |
| 17 | The biscuits she would add to the tray next morning were a later batch of the same recipe provided by Alice . |
| 18 | Their lack of success was also due to the leaked information that the Sackler collection would come on the market next year . |
| 19 | ‘ I will continue to train and may play in the reserves next season in case of emergencies , ’ added the U's boss , who has been sent off twice and suspended three times during this campaign . |
| 20 | The immediate reaction is is one of disappointment , but let's let's get behind the figures first . |
| 21 | Blackpool , the other club to lose their place in the RFL , will compete in the Alliance Second Division . |
| 22 | ‘ We are now examining a few contradictions and will decide on the matter next week , ’ a spokesman for the Belgian cycling union said . |
| 23 | It 's the first four , maybe five , new cars that Mitsubishi will launch in the UK next year , including new Spacewagons and Shoguns . |
| 24 | The company will go on the road next Monday , 22 March , with the highly-praised production of ‘ Great Expectations ’ , which ran at the theatre during February . |
| 25 | COMMUNITY-health officials in Gwynedd will go to the public next week with their bid for NHS Trust status . |
| 26 | THE future of a Liverpool clinic , saved from the axe , will come under the microscope next month . |
| 27 | Indeed , the Transport and Works Bill which will come before the House next week reflects anxiety about the operation of the private Bill system . |
| 28 | Roll out the creamy-yellow fondant to a large strip that will wrap around the middle third of the balloon . |
| 29 | But we 'll ask you to select which one you 're going to go for , and as I know we 've got a room full of gentlemen , let's start with the ladies first . |
| 30 | ‘ Let's deal with the mail first , shall we ? ’ |