Example sentences of "[to-vb] to the [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things do , of course , indeed they seem to succumb to The Second Law of Thermodynamics at a rate that must occasionally surprise even the most paranoid of entropy theorists . |
| 2 | It may be thought unwise to present a young a artist in repertoire as familiar and well-recorded as this , but one only needs to listen to the first minute of track one , the F major Sonata , to realise that Haefliger is in complete command and has something unique to offer , namely youthful energy , dash and charisma . |
| 3 | This will force them to progress to the fifth stage of the information process . |
| 4 | Upon his decision ( or decisions , for the opportunity may arise more than once ) rests the ability of the spirit to learn that lesson and to progress to the next stage in its development . |
| 5 | We still have a six-point buffer but I expect us to have to go to the last day of the season . ’ |
| 6 | The partners could then decide to sell it and divide the cash or they could decide to continue to the next stage of association ( called al-nusf , ‘ halves ’ ) . |
| 7 | The Bundestag also approved a declaration obliging the government to respect a parliamentary vote in 1996 on whether to proceed to the third stage of economic and monetary union , involving the introduction of a single currency . |
| 8 | A high cut-off score is necessary since achieving it is taken to indicate mastery of a particular domain , or readiness to proceed to the next level of learning . |
| 9 | The board announced yesterday it had chosen Berisford ‘ as the party to proceed to the next stage of negotiations ’ with a view to making an offer for Clark . |
| 10 | Unless needs are clearly identified , it is difficult to proceed to the next stage in the ‘ training cycle ’ : planning a programme to ensure that effective use is made of available resources . |
| 11 | It soon becomes necessary to shift to the fourth stage of the process , referred to as seeking sponsorship . |
| 12 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on yesterday 's meeting of the Anglo-Irish intergovernmental conference , especially in the light of the Prime Minister 's failure to respond to the second part of the question that was asked by the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) ? |
| 13 | To get to the next section of footway the pedestrian has to risk death by collision in the road reserved for motoring , analogous to the castaway having to swim the shark-infested waters to reach the next island . |
| 14 | Believe me , dear readers , never before have I been as relieved , as tearfully grateful to get to the 14th song on a 14-song album . |
| 15 | By clause 2 of this mortgage , the mortgagor guaranteed to pay to the first defendant on demand : |
| 16 | To return to the second point about church growth made at the end of the second chapter , ‘ demand ’ is not the only factor in church growth ; one must also consider supply , and the Free Church was gradually coming into the position where it could service the new demand . |
| 17 | WHILE expensively-assembled Blackburn and Derby faltered in the Second Division promotion race , Charlton , who have no home or money to spend on players , continued their unlikely attempt to return to the First Division with a 2–1 win at FA Cup finalists Sunderland , writes Christopher Davies . |
| 18 | Press Tab to move to the next level in and Shift-Tab to move back out again ( or you can drag using the mouse ) . |
| 19 | In this case , in fact , it has not proved necessary to move to the next stage of passing a statute , at least not for the time being . |
| 20 | At a meeting on May 11 of the ongoing inter-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland [ see p. 38822 for March talks ] , the Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) , anxious to move to the next stage in the negotiation process and involve the Republic of Ireland government , put forward proposals on a future government in the province which would include commissioners appointed by Dublin and the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 21 | It falls to the groom to reply to the first speech on behalf of himself and his bride . |
| 22 | If and only if it does , that route is followed , which means counting how many of the 26 bits are set up to and including the required one , to establish which member of the pointer array to follow to the next level in the tree . |