Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [verb] [to-vb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A longitudinal study of over 1,100 young people has been extended to cover the first four years in the labour market , from ages 16 to 20 years .
2 The garden has been planned to make the last amount of work for those who maintain it : John himself ; his father , who is now 80 and can work for only short periods ; Mr Broughton , who clips the hedges , and Patricia who weeds .
3 As my son has again won great honour by his composition of the dramatic serenata , he has been asked to write the first opera for the coming carnival in Milan and immediately afterwards the second opera for the Teatro San Benedetto in Venice [ this second commission was never , in fact , carried out ] …
4 To reduce the number of hours of our training it has been agreed to offer the next course over four terms only .
5 JOSE-MARIA CANIZARES is poised to become the fourth Spanish golfer to pass the £1 million European prize winnings mark after a 69 in the wind-buffeted Rome Masters third round at Castelgandolfo .
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