Example sentences of "[vb past] remove the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 However , the secretary-general of Hezbollah , Sheikh Abbas Musawi , said on Nov. 20 that the fate of the Western hostages was no longer linked to that of Arabs held by Israel , a declaration which appeared to remove the last political obstacle to the resolution of the hostage issue .
2 The scents of the garden , blowing in through the open window , had removed the last trace of stuffiness from the room .
3 Stirring it around herself , she looked down at her long body , noticing how her illness had removed the last spare flesh .
4 Pedro de Castro Van Dúnem " Loy " ( who had earlier met Shevardnadze ) , when Baker reportedly said that Angola 's moves towards multiparty democracy had removed the last obstacle to US endorsement of a peace settlement .
5 I do remember we 'd already put his full name on the car and had to remove the last part of it . ’
6 The pub 's owner , however , wished to remove the 19th century facade and undertake a conjectural restoration of the jetted , timber framed front ( the design of which included various historically inaccurate details ) .
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