Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , when words which should have stress on the first syllable were said with stress on the second syllable , they were misinterpreted . |
| 2 | A presidential candidate could win election on the first round only by gaining an absolute majority of the votes cast by at least one-quarter of registered voters ; otherwise the election would be decided by a second-round run-off between the two candidates with most votes . |
| 3 | If it ‘ saw ’ a way to take a queen it would do so , even if the opponent could give mate on the next play . |
| 4 | Lloyd George would propose fusion to his Liberal supporters , and Bonar Law would follow suit on the next day . |
| 5 | If there was a resolution on the agenda today to increase the subscription , and I hasten to add there is n't , but if there was then that increase by convention would take effect on the first of January nineteen ninety four but the full value of the increase would not reach our income and expenditure account until the year nineteen ninety five to ninety six and this means that we are not well placed to respond to short-term financial problems . |
| 6 | To mark the occasion , a commemorative tree-planting ceremony will take place on the first day of the championships . |
| 7 | That is probably the worst one day figure which happened , as I say , combination of war and the snow , when the shops were pretty well closed off , and yes we certainly saw figures that , on a day for day basis to last year , they were seventy five per cent down , but cumulative I mean the position 's much better than that erm nowhere near that sort of figure , and erm we are very confident that the summer market for overseas holidays will recover steadily and we 'd be very surprised if , by the end of September , we 're more than five or six per cent down on summer holiday bookings compared to last year , and we 're confident enough to have brought back our campaigns and our advertising starts this week , and we 've even been confident enough to announce to our staff that their annual salary review will take place on the first of April as scheduled . |
| 8 | The 1st Workshop on Hybrid Models of Cognition will take place on the 2nd–3rd September 1991 at The Royal Society , London . |
| 9 | The competition will take place on the 22nd June at Haddo House Hall , near Aberdeen , and cash prizes will be offered to all finalists . |
| 10 | The teams will leave Liverpool on the first leg on Sunday , November 15 , but the actual challenge begins on Wednesday , November 18 . |