Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Wychavon Canoe Club have launched the first edition of their club newsletter .
2 Do n't you remember the canteen lady leaving to get the last tram ? ’
3 A pleasure steamer has made the first day trip down the Severn to the Devon coast for almost a century .
4 Cockfield Fell managed to escape the 18th Century Enclosure Acts and remains a valuable area of common land .
5 Governors at Gillbrook School in South Bank hope to become the first grant maintained school in the North-East .
6 An Institute member has become the first chartered accountant to face trial on money laundering charges under the drug Trafficking Offence Act 1986 .
7 A CHILD murderer set to become the first person to be hanged for 28 years has sparked controversy across America .
8 A THEME park on the former Windsor Safari Park site has cleared the first planning hurdle .
9 Travel The East Anglia Tourist Board has launched the 50th anniversary celebrations of the arrival of the United States Army Airforces in Britain in 1942 .
10 A light rain shower had hurried the last of the rubber-neck tourists off the streets and the restaurants and sex shows ( mostly on video these days ) were switching off their come-hither lights .
11 On March 31 it was announced that the Katowice Commercial and Credit Bank had become the first Polish bank to go bankrupt .
12 Edinburgh District Council has become the first UK city authority to promote a car-pooling scheme , following the launch of a commercial venture earlier this year [ see ED 55 ] .
13 The Vale of White Horse district council has become the first to set its Poll Tax at £412 .
14 Armed envoys of Life President Dr Hastings Banda had apprehended Chakufwa Chihana , the British-educated trade union leader mandated to sow the first seeds of a Malawi spring , and the Catholic church , a powerful ally , had fallen silent .
15 EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training .
16 A county council has taken the first step towards a total ban on all fox hunting on council land .
17 The Liberal government before the First World War had made the first tentative steps in the introduction of old-age pensions ( 1908 ) and national health and unemployment insurance ( 1911 ) .
18 Looking back over the first decade of his regime , in a radio broadcast made to mark the tenth anniversary of the end of the Civil War , Franco crowed ,
19 It was reported on Aug. 19 that the Swedish bank Forex had become the second foreign bank to buy and sell kroons , following the Lithuanian bank Litimpex 's decision to do so in June .
20 The Faculty of Public Health Medicine has published the first report of a working party set up to investigate available indicators of the nation 's health .
21 Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has launched the first of its Unix applications from the former Management Science America base in Atlanta .
22 Oracle Corp plans to release the first benchmarks run on its parallel server technology within the next few weeks .
23 Robert Wilson from John O'Gaunt Golf Club has become the 40th recipient of the Gold Award in the Golf Foundation Merit Award Scheme .
24 In today 's issue of Nature , a team of scientists at the University of Bath and the Natural History Museum has taken the first step to explain why their shapes can be as diverse and striking as those of snowflakes .
25 Liberal attempts to find a middle way between radical demands for outright confiscation of noble land and conservative rejection of land reform failed to save the Second Duma .
26 Firstly , the rice-salt solution failed to fulfil the second criterion , which demands that the materials needed for preparing the mixture should be affordable by all who need them : The actual components of the mixture were readily available , indeed this was one of the reasons which prompted BRAC to substitute rice for the less readily available gur .
27 Empress Software claims to have the first RDBMS and 4GL running on MACH on a 486 : The port was done for TRW Financial Systems which is standardising on MACH .
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