Example sentences of "[vb base] reach the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 WATERLOO are hoping that Mike Hayton will provide just the right treatment when they bid to reach the last 32 of the Pilkington Cup by winning at Lichfield tomorrow .
2 Slide through an alleyway that seems to have history inscribed on its cobbled stones and we 've reached the first stop .
3 They too depart on the 26th February , and have reached the 28th by the start of Book IV .
4 They have reached the first round for the fifth successive year , although once admitted they initially quailed like nervous party-goers .
5 They have reached the first round for the fifth successive year , although once admitted they initially quailed like nervous party-goers .
6 ‘ Now you have reached the first stage ’ , said the guru .
7 Since the club 's formation in the 1930s we have reached the first round on no less than 42 occasions .
8 We have reached the second round seven times and the third once .
9 When each noun code is matched up with its appropriate argument ( e.g. when it is established that the boy is the agent , the girl the acted-upon , and the flower the instrument ) , we have reached the second level of representation of the sentence — functional-level representation .
10 It is not clear whether that fashion persists or whether tales of ‘ geriatric ghettos ’ and overstretched services have reached the next generation .
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