Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Kankoila was one of the founder members of FLING , helping to establish it in the early 1950s . |
| 3 | A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 5 | Henry VIII was horrified by what he understood of Luther 's theology , and , in an attempt to rebut it during the early 1520s , he wrote with the help of a number of court scholars the theological tract The Assertion of the Seven Sacraments , for which he was rewarded by the pope with the title ‘ Defender of the Faith ’ . |
| 6 | Thomson 's son poured so much money into The Times in the vain effort to modernize it in the late 1970s that no one could blame him for wanting to sell it . |
| 7 | He continued to astound me for the next four years . |
| 8 | The average thermal efficiency of French steam power stations , which had been well below that in Britain initially , was to overtake it in the later 1950s , as the more advanced French sets were commissioned ; and France caught up with American levels of thermal efficiency , while Britain remained behind . |
| 9 | Now that the election has been announced , will the Minister take the opportunity to apologise to the industry 's workers and employers for failing to do anything to protect them in the past 13 years ? |
| 10 | If he is taken to court , detectives can apply for permission to question him for a further 24 hours . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The labour group have now agreed to reduce it to a hundred thousand . |
| 13 | To reduce it by a further 20 per cent would seem to be the height of idiocy . |
| 14 | She was to keep it for the next three and a half years . |
| 15 | If the success of Drury 's frame-up was breathtaking in its audacity , the failure of the Appeal Court to expose it during the next ten years was no less so in its crassness . |
| 16 | Detectives are applying to magistrates for permission to hold them for a further 24 hours . |
| 17 | The second is to present them to the three million visitors each year in ‘ an educative and enjoyable way ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've come to advise you on the last two appointments to your team . ’ |
| 19 | If he had n't managed to convince her during the past eighteen years , he was unlikely to succeed this morning . |
| 20 | In response , the largest bird importer in the US , A.A. Pare , has argued that " What we 're doing is salvaging the birds … if they stay in the jungle , they 're not going to have it in the next five years … |
| 21 | Having finally admitted that the English drift-netting is damaging to Scotland 's rivers and needs to be phased out , the Government is proposing to accomplish it over the next 30 years . |
| 22 | The commission now has the task of finding another country to take him in the next five days , and it is not optimistic . |
| 23 | ‘ The commission took into consideration their record over the past five years , ’ said Graham Kelly , the FA 's chief executive , ‘ but they also noted that they had taken steps to improve it over the last 18 months . ’ |
| 24 | So we have four , five six , seven , eight , nine we have n't even got enough to see us through the next twelve months . |
| 25 | Here to stay for at least for another year and to haunt me for the next fifteen . |
| 26 | Hundred thousand pounds you do not have to submit an inland revenue account , therefore you do n't need to tell them about the three hundred thousand pounds and therefore you wo n't pay inheritance tax . |
| 27 | Before we go , just time to tell you about a new two part series on Central News starting tomorrow night . |
| 28 | So I went to tax it with the fifty five quid as I thought ! |
| 29 | Yet if part of the problem at Ibrox in respect of injury has been caused by the addition of European Champions league matches to an already congested domestic schedule , it is only Vogts 's good fortune that no German side was able to make it to the last eight of the European Cup . |
| 30 | The Queen Mother is of course impeccably bred , though she 's failed to make it to the last 3 Chelsea Flower Shows and looks as if she 'll remain at home again this year . |