Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb base] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It would be great to bounce back from a temporary aberration and get into the Third Division .
2 Ever demonstrative , Markus Stenz clearly aimed at the dramatic in Beethoven 's Symphony No4 and digging deep , uncovered hidden orchestral reserves bringing a satisfying degree of tension and thrill to the first movement .
3 Douglas Hurd , Foreign Secretary , said yesterday that an indecisive result would delay recovery , lead to uncertainty and result in a second election within a year .
4 Thicker lines are no guarantee of invulnerability , as they can be weakened by a partial cut and snap at the next pull ; equally , they are more expensive !
5 If you selected a word hold down the Shift key and click on the last word of the selection — similarly for paragraphs .
6 Turn left from the entrance and wait on the first corner .
7 Open the glass fronted cupboard on the left-hand side and look on the fourth shelf from the top .
8 Maitland to be asked to circulate a copy of the draft Minute of Agreement to Christian Aid and SCIAF before the next meeting so that this can be looked at .
9 And Paul de Levantiére would sigh , turn with a resigned expression to his fitter and ask for the next outfit to be tried on .
10 Initially there are eight permutations — individual peace and love of collecting stamps makes lack an introverted Boy , whereas social peace and erotic love makes what the Hippies meant by Peace and Love in the first place .
11 She had a burning desire to pack her case and leave on the first mode of transport she could find — she would even settle for a donkey if there was one .
12 But City are prone to concede goals in the last quarter of an hour and bang on the 75th minute the impressive young Dodd fed a wonderful 30-yard pass to Rod Wallace , who held off two defenders to equalise .
13 So can we just ignore that for the moment and focus on the first sheet deliberately
14 To link Walker with skipper Tony Adams would also continue a partnership which has looked sound and secure in the last two England internationals .
15 But the development of a child 's body and mind in the first three years of life is absolutely vital — any stunting of growth in these years can not be made up for in later life .
16 Scale the purple wall and step onto the third lift .
17 In a simple case , where your seller 's solicitor is at a considerable distance , or where there is perhaps already an examined abstract or epitome of the greater part of the title , you may postpone this examination until immediately before completion , in which case strike this item out of your pre-completion agenda and rely on the first item of your completion agenda .
18 Two great swishing wheels continually drive a mass of cogs and grinding wheels which crushed stone for putty and paint throughout the nineteenth century .
19 Or chortle and wait for the next T-shirt ?
20 The agreement , signed in Beijing by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade ( CCPIT ) and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation ( KOTRA ) , bilateral trade and serve as a first step towards the eventual establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries .
21 ‘ Our brief has always been to get back to our home ground and stay in the First Division and I think we are capable of achieving both . ’
22 The other unfortunate thing about lifts is that they are always breaking down , and if you are in your seventies , prone to arthritis and live on the seventeenth floor , it means that you are frequently housebound .
23 The rites begin at the equinox and culminate on the first day of the New Year with festivals identified with bowls of plenty ; the festivals are associated with flowers such as roses , fruits such as oranges , fair crops such as cotton , and even sun-worship and appeasement of great reptiles such as alligators .
24 Only the terror of being caught by the creature — I could all too clearly imagine myself being hurled from the roof — drove me to climb over into space and feel for the first rung of the ladder .
25 Whether Drake was the first person to introduce potatoes to Britain is a matter of debate , but they certainly came to this country as stores aboard the ships which sailed to South America on missions of pillage and plunder in the 16th Century .
26 Lopsided and vulnerable , he tried to climb the barrage and get to the second balloon .
27 Rip it into tiny pieces and throw it at the bride and groom at the next wedding you see .
28 the secretary and as semi-executive now does not apply to this I would suggest that somebody , unconstitutionally , intervenes the Synod advocate and ignore this resolution and continue with the second Saturday of March and the second Saturday in April .
29 [ J. M. Price , France and the Chesapeake , 2 vols. , 1973 ; Charles Wilson , Anglo-Dutch Commerce and Finance in the Eighteenth Century , 1941 . ]
30 Robert Kennedy , who played a notable role throughout the crisis , suggested that the President should ignore this second letter and reply to the first in the affirmative .
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