Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [adj] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 One is struck rather forcibly , for example , by the fact that whereas L. W. Greenham 's contribution on wound infection is sufficiently abreast of the literature to embrace one of last year 's Communicable Disease Report from Colindale , the only three papers cited in the chapter on pathological interplays between hosts and parasites were published 18 , 24 and 27 years ago .
2 Here the investment seems simple at first .
3 The towers seem grey at first , but grow golden as you approach .
4 The appointment became effective on 2nd July 1990 .
5 If the German market remains firm , which the MLC considers likely since last year 's problems of reunification have been largely overcome , this could bring some stability to the rest of Europe 's markets .
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