Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [verb] [to-vb] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 You will already be feeling fitter , healthier , and be starting to shed the first few pounds of excess weight .
2 They believed that anything could be obtained by force and were determined to exact the last drop of blood .
3 The bank is planning a European and American roadshow on April 28 and is negotiating to become the first Portuguese company with a full overseas listing on one of the American stock exchanges .
4 In the country 's first multiparty elections in January 1991 [ see p. 37948 ] , the newly formed MPD defeated the PAICV and was expected to form the next government after the February presidential elections .
5 Miss Rogers , twice Irish girls champion , got her nose in front at the eighth but was forced to concede the tenth where her second overshot the green into very thick rough and the twelfth where she was in a greenside bunker .
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