Example sentences of "[vb -s] with the [num ord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The volume concludes with the first country-house poem published in English , an encomium of the countess 's estate at Cookham , in which the passing of the seasons suggests the ephemerality of patronage relations ; the walks bear ‘ summer Liveries ’ , and the prospect of hills and vales appears to ‘ preferre some strange unlook 'd for sute ’ only as long as their mistress is in residence . |
2 | This in turn links with the second great issue : just how , and to whom , should the council of ministers — and , by extension , the EC central bank — be accountable . |
3 | This distinction is absolutely vital because it uncovers and deals with the first major misconception of doubt — the idea that in doubting a believer is betraying faith and surrendering to unbelief . |
4 | Loss of data was therefore small , and analyses with the last available assessment for each subject did not indicate that any bias had been introduced . |
5 | The modern Tour de France begins with the first post-war race in 1947 . |