Example sentences of "[vb -s] [det] [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first has little meaning without the second . |
| 2 | We plough through the inches thick green gunge that covers several miles of the first stretch , jokes about lawnmowers and gardening over Easter . |
| 3 | Where it will differ is if anybody has any service before the thirtieth of September nineteen fifty six for that part of the lump sum the calculation is based on erm is based on a sorry oh one thirtieth of each year . |
| 4 | More remarkable than his treatment of the mistress as recipient or subject-matter of the sonnets is Shakespeare 's treatment of the man who fills that role in the first 126 poems . |
| 5 | The votes apportioned as provided in paragraph ( b ) above shall be totalled and the candidate receiving more than half of the votes shall be declared elected and if no candidate reaches this total on the first ballot further ballots should be held on an elimination basis . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , the rural housing problem , which affects most people in the Third World , is so immense that no government has even tried to tackle it on a national scale . |
| 7 | The managerial implications are profound in many ways but above all a management framework must be created which facilitates such relationships in the first place and then allows them to flourish . |
| 8 | The show continues this month until the nineteenth . |
| 9 | The growing interest in German and Japanese in some parts of the world and the fact that the US looks likely to have more Spanish speakers than Anglophones some time in the next century may have an impact eventually . |