Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Business with industrial and commercial companies and financial institutions is expected to remain flat in the next quarter but business with individuals is likely to fall further . |
2 | A small amount of Italian may be included to give bulk in the first year . |
3 | The weakness in passenger traffic , which fell 8 p.c last year , and operating losses have not prevented the airline from launching the most successful expansion programme among European airlines so far , in a bid to be among the few groups which are expected to survive deregulation over the next few years . |
4 | And despite the even bigger swing to the right-wing coalition in the first round of the elections on Sunday , investors flinched yesterday in anticipation of a move by the markets to test the resolve of the new government which is expected to take power after the second round of voting this coming week-end . |
5 | Most of the changes , if they become policy , are recommended to take place within the next 3–4 years . |
6 | After the war , reactors like the Windscale ‘ piles ’ — scene of the 1957 accident described in Chapter One — were designed to produce material for the first British nuclear bombs , and no expense was spared in developing the necessary technology . |
7 | HENRY WHARTON , the British and Commonwealth super-middleweight champion , is expected to enter hospital within the next few days to undergo an operation on his troublesome right hand . |
8 | Her family and former schoolfriends in Crosby set up the Vicki Bayliss Neuroblastoma Research Fund in her memory and tomorrow her mother , Judy , will join the 850 runners who have applied to take part in the 11th Crosby 10 . |
9 | The first tier was to be based largely on existing counties ; the major changes were destined to take place in the second tier , the district level . |
10 | Thirty minutes after ingestion of the test solution the patient was encouraged to drink and was instructed to collect urine over the next 5 hours . |
11 | Indeed the highest incidence of minority opinions was dissent by the chairman which could be said to lend weight to the second view , though a more probable explanation is that the lay members took a view on the merits which the chairman regarded as untenable in law . |
12 | The results are analysed and used to improve training for the next batch of recruits . |
13 | The property , which Dockbuild bought in 1989 , was due to be demolished to make way for the fifth stage of the inner ring road . |
14 | Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated . |
15 | Furthermore , legislation expressly intended to give effect to the first stage of Economic and Monetary Union has already been enacted , following the decision of the European Council in Madrid in June 1989 that that stage should begin on 1 July 1990 . |
16 | There are 43 cars scheduled to take part in the second World Solar Challenge , which runs from Darwin on Australia 's northern coast down to Adelaide in the south , using public roads . |
17 | INMATES of Risley remand centre have been invited to take part in the first recycling scheme of its kind in the country . |
18 | PEOPLE in Edinburgh have been asked to conserve water over the next three days until engineers can repair a water mains which burst this week . |
19 | Central London teachers are asked to provide tea at the next training day ( 17th October 1981 ) . |
20 | Other sections on which it is hoped to complete work in the next few years included : |
21 | Other sections which it is hoped to complete work in the next few years include : |
22 | Despite a sure-handed debut against Brazil in the 1–1 Washington draw that restored English pride , the Southampton player will be asked to make way for the third goalkeeper on the trip , Crystal Palace 's Nigel Martyn . |
23 | Hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy have an important role in the management of abnormal uterine bleeding , but all young sexually active women should have a cervical swab taken to detect chlamydia in the first instance , irrespective of the sexual history . |
24 | The Division has continued to make progress in the second half in spite of very serious deterioration in the UK economic situation . |
25 | Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance . |
26 | A visit to the walled kitchen garden at Felbrigg in Norfolk , complete with handsome dovehouse , is a good way of observing the changes which had begun to take place by the eighteenth century . |
27 | In June 1984 , small businesses were also required to provide security for the first time under the scheme , which obviously deterred many potential entrepreneurs and damaged the usefulness of the scheme . |
28 | Now that 's what I call music • All ‘ street entertainers ’ at the Edinburgh Festival who insist on miming , unicycling or juggling novelty items are forced to partake in that oldest of street entertainment : tarring and feathering • Soccer 's new premier league is renamed ‘ The Premium Interest Super Plug Golden Accountant League ’ • Someone explains why American riots are caused by ‘ poverty and injustice ’ and British riots are caused by ‘ joy-riders and anarchists ’ • A Telethon is held to raise money for the fourth Trident Sub , rather than the essential services of our country • New laws to curb the press include compulsory dope testing for pop columnists • The KLF reveal Eldorado was just their latest Situ-prank • The Groucho replaces the goatee in the fashionable facial hair stakes . |
29 | Indeed , in the eight events since his last victory in which he has finished third equal or better , he has never once failed to beat par in the last round . |