Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The public breakdown of discipline in the crime-suppression division has at last destroyed the faith of many Thais in the police . |
| 32 | The fatal accident occurred on 5th December 1898 when a fall of earth trapped George Robinson against a tipping wagon , breaking his back . |
| 33 | Within six hours of the short film arriving at Twentieth Century-Fox 's studios in America , Crawford received a telephone call to say he had the part . |
| 34 | After the long drive up from Egypt , the various parties assembled at Eighth Army Headquarters at Bouerat . |
| 35 | The General Assembly meeting on 31st May sanctioned Bowmore as a Ministerial Charge . |
| 36 | ‘ The General Staff has at last discovered what fighters are for . |
| 37 | The Former West German Chancellor , Mr Willy Brandt , has said that any party in East Germany that decides to run on a reunification plank is virtually assured of a runaway victory at the general elections set for next May . |
| 38 | More than one of the void screens had at last been overloaded . |
| 39 | The butter was lowered down on ropes into the cool depths to keep until next market day . |
| 40 | The only way to compete with Third World and eastern bloc ships seems to be to cut back on crew rest hours and leave . |
| 41 | Back in the changing rooms , the only drink to celebrate at first for financially pressed Oxford was tea … |
| 42 | ‘ And you , ’ he said softly , as she turned when the far door opened at last . |
| 43 | Mr Pozsgay will have his chance of greater glory in the presidential elections scheduled for next month , but his ambitious young colleague , Mr Nemeth , will have no such consolation . |
| 44 | According to Radio Moscow 's Interfax , a news service , and Commersant , a magazine of the Union of Co-operatives , after a five-year dither the Soviet Union has at last opted for a Polish-style Big Bang for its economic reform . |
| 45 | Mr Gummer said the proposals resulted from the agri-environment regulation agreed in last year 's Common Agricultural Policy reform package . |
| 46 | Rumours abound of a further scandal in the financial sector to add to last year 's rich crop , which forced the resignation of the heads of Nomura , Japan 's biggest investment company , and Nikko , among many others . |
| 47 | If the search problem in speech is indeed such that A* starts to behave like breadth-first , then the only way out of the combinatorial explosion produced by breadth-first search is to keep the search tree small . |
| 48 | There will be New Image Rugby , top quality coaches , visiting international players ( including Nigel Melville , ex- England captain and British Lion , and Wasps Chris Oti and Paul Rendall and the opportunity to gain awards , all starting on 20th July with the final session beginning on 10th August . |
| 49 | But when the new Parliament assembled on 31st May the balance of parties was the same as before , and in negotiations which followed , Disraeli offered Palmerston a seat in a Conservative Government , with the possibility of being Prime Minister . |
| 50 | The new plants mentioned in last year 's report have all progressed satisfactorily . |
| 51 | All of us should know by now of the decision taken at the special church meeting on 13th May to go ahead with the purchase of the Camphill building . |