Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If the guitar does not play , or buzzes severely along the first few frets from the nut , slacken the rod slightly to remove the crown .
2 Table 4.7 compares the action and control samples between first and second assessments , omitting all those who died or moved away before the second interview , and any who refused to take part in the tests on either occasion .
3 Cash is paid in , drawn out or paid away to a third party by means of cheques .
4 Whether GRIDS themselves are used or another comparable scheme of self-review , choices slowly emerge about what should be strengthened , retained or phased out over the next four years .
5 It is possible to take a difficult route back to the line almost immediately , or go on to the next farm and follow a track there .
6 Prosecutions for abortion doubled between 1900 and 1910 and doubled again during the next twenty years , but this may merely indicate more vigilance on the part of the authorities rather than increasing incidence .
7 She has been voted the best assistant in the store by her colleagues , and goes on to the next leg of the competition , the district semi-finals on April 10th .
8 Work on the drift deposits of the Livingston and Falkirk areas in central Scotland indicate that sea-levels have risen and fallen repeatedly during the last 13 000 years .
9 The distribution of raised marine sediments and associated well-marked shorelines reveal that sea-levels have risen and fallen repeatedly during the last 13 000 years .
10 The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day .
11 Trim them back , dead-head regularly and bring in before the first frosts and you should have flowers for months to come
12 Dawn Run took the lead from the start and hopped nimbly over the first two fences .
13 It is possible for teachers to keep a personal notebook which does not form part of the record and is not open to subject access , but if information is intended to be used officially and passed on to the next teacher it should be treated in the same way as the formal record .
14 Humpbacks , sperms and rorquals formed the basis of an extensive antarctic whaling industry , which began in 1904 at a single whaling station on South Georgia and expanded enormously over the next three decades , making use of both shore stations and pelagic fleets .
15 Rose of Lima wrote no spiritual works ; influenced , in her time at least , no worldly powers ; reformed no evil Church authorities ; fought no public battles ; and lived anyway in a Third World country thousands of miles from the centre of things .
16 The dawg will diverge from the node at the end of the head string , and converge again at the first node of the tail string .
17 He fought as a banneret in the first Welsh war of 1277–8 , visited Gascony and Paris on Edward 's business in 1278–9 , and fought again in the second Welsh war of 1282–3 .
18 They righted the boat , however , and got away at the second attempt .
19 NIGEL MANSELL was taken to the circuit medical centre at Interlagos suffering from shock and minor injuries after tangling with his old rival , Ayrton Senna , and crashing heavily in the last minute of an incident-filled final qualifying session for today 's Brazilian Grand Prix .
20 But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation .
21 He flew through a wild cross-fire of small-arms and caught up with the third bomber just as it was taxi-ing towards a hangar .
22 The costs will be in the region of £30,000 to £60,000 for full optical systems , but entry level systems for hypermedia , CD-ROM , WORM and videodisk technology can be obtained off-the-shelf at the moment , and built up over the next five to ten years .
23 Therefore if calves grazed from early spring are given an anthelmintic treatment in early July and moved immediately to a second pasture such as silage or hay aftermath , the level of infection which develops on the second pasture will be low .
24 On a nod from Richie , Patrick left them to it and moved over to the first tee .
25 No movement , no luck With a silent curse he extricated himself from the first trap and moved on to the next
26 The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat .
27 If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter .
28 Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject .
29 ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed .
30 I checked the position of the pin , rather generously placed in the right centre of the green , and moved on towards the tenth hole .
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