Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is more prominent in the early stages of the diarrhoeal illness , and returns to near normal by the fourth day , by which time the faecal weights are coming down .
2 His bid started to go wrong at the 12th hole and spluttered out at the 17th , the Road Hole , where many an aspiration had been snuffed out in the past .
3 Advising fans to sit tight for an eleventh hour opportunity to snap up tickets , Mr Mullan said he was ‘ reasonably confident ’ that a few hundred tickets would be sent back to Derry from other county boards unable to use them .
4 Perhaps he could arrange for Anthony to go sick at the last minute .
5 Referring to Western society Gerth and Mills state that life chances include ‘ Everything from the chance to stay alive during the first year after birth to the chance to view fine arts , the chance to remain healthy and grow tall , and if sick to get well again quickly , the chance to avoid becoming a juvenile delinquent and very crucially , the chance to complete an intermediary or higher educational grade ’ .
6 He began running at the end of 91/92 season to get fit for the next season and things snowballed from there .
7 If I did n't feel that way , I would n't have wanted to get involved in the first place .
8 That 's the trouble with though she did n't stop every time to get ready for the next scene .
9 Soon it 's time for the cyclists to get ready for the next stage of their 1,500 mile journey .
10 The bank says it expects its new purchase to break even in the first year and to be operating at a profit of $150m-200m a year over the following three years .
11 He says it will make enough to break even in the first year .
12 Longman the least seasonally biased of the three struggled to break even in the first half and this removed the normal pattern of Longman 's half-year profits helping to offset the first half losses of the other two businesses but before we get too depressed er I point out that Addison Wesley s sales were up by eleven percent and the size of the first half loss reflects the company 's decision to gear up in advance er , for what we w believe will be a very strong er , second er , half performance .
13 She was n't likely to become enchanted for the second time this evening — her common sense would see to that .
14 Organisers tried to make good for the last minute defection of many major galleries , including the leading Paris furniture specialists , with provincial French replacements , and the quality of goods was often far from top rate .
15 It should also be possible for students who have not achieved their goals by the end of the fifth year to make good in the sixth form or at college .
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