Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If I told you I want to install the first tube of the bridge next March or thereabouts , what 'd you say ? ’ |
2 | On a personal note , may I say that when I want to hear the Fourth Symphony for pleasure , which is relatively speaking often , I turn not to Munch or Dutoit but to an old tape I have from 1954 of the much underrated Albert Wolff conducting the Swedish Radio Orchestra . |
3 | That is the very year that Manchester , spearheaded by Anne , want to host the first Olympics of the new century . |
4 | If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen . |
5 | And if there were n't enough Mansoori boys of the right age for Mansoori girls then the answer was either spinsterhood or a long wait to become the second wife of an older man . |
6 | Midland Air Museum at Coventry have produced a limited edition ( 500 ) print to mark the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the Gloster E28/39 — a lovely watercolour by Ken Aitken . |
7 | Despite this broad formulation , the courts still continue to use the second limb of the formula , that a requirement of the Act has not been complied with . |
8 | Politicians , however , were quite capable of making any assistance look somewhat larger than life and thus attempt to reap the last ounce of voter gratitude for their services . |
9 | Cutter crews based in the north usually see Fair Isle as a faint blur through misty rain or flying spray , or in darkness and fog as a characteristic shape on the radar screen as they try to beat the next gale to Shetland , or conversely , back to Orkney . |
10 | If you have n't already chosen to pay an excess , worthwhile premium savings can be made if you choose to pay the first £100 of claims made under the Buildings or Contents sections of the Policy . |
11 | Discounted premiums are available if you choose to pay the first £100 of all other claims under the Buildings and/or Contents Section of your Policy . |
12 | AND 7 ½%; DISCOUNT If you choose to pay the first £50 of each claim . |
13 | 7 ½%; Discount off Buildings , Contents and Personal Possessions premiums if you choose to pay the first £50 of each claim . |
14 | Their single-minded preoccupation , you see , is to hang on to their present decade and hold off the Rubicon-crossing birthday beyond which grandmotherhood and whiskered chins threaten to throttle the last vestiges of good-time glamour . |
15 | Indeed the need to know about the earlier and later stages of a child 's education becomes imperative when schools have to plan the next stage of learning on the basis of achievement so far , when teachers have to evaluate and — if appropriate — change their own teaching , when parents have to be told in detail how their children are progressing and when LEAs , parents and governors have to have information which allows the performance of the school as a whole to be evaluated . |
16 | It means you have to treat the first invoice as an error , and possible invoke the DOCTOR ( which has been with most Sage products for ages ) to correct things , and then go and do it right . |
17 | Even if they pass that test they still have to pass the second hurdle of being " in consumer use " when the defect arises . |
18 | We have to find the next point of attack and be there first . ’ |
19 | I have to avoid the last period on the second Friday in October , which is when the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist celebrates ‘ the rich goodness of God 's vegetables ’ . |
20 | At the Met they also plan to publish the first catalogue of the museum 's costume collection , to take shape gradually as the collection is displayed . |
21 | He acknowledges that ‘ to make it fly , we have to get the next generation of telephones sorted out ’ and says that the European Telecommunications Standards Institution is working on the standard telephonic layouts , displays and icon conventions needed to ensure that users wo n't be too bewildered by the options offered by their neighbour 's phone . |
22 | If your home is damaged by Subsidence or Heave you have to pay the first part of the claim yourself . |
23 | If you have chosen Buildings cover , you no longer have to pay the first £15 of damage to your property resulting from : |
24 | Because you have to take the last number off it . |
25 | In doing this , we need to make the first block of colours an odd number of rows in length , 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 9 and so on . |
26 | And now I have to interrupt the first bit of pleasure I 've been able to take in I do n't know how long and put you all to right . |