Example sentences of "and the [noun] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clasper and the conspirators timed the third offence to coincide with the visit to the UK of the President and Chief Executive Officer of United Motors , Nate Cocello , as this would provide maximum publicity to the planned strike . |
| 2 | A clerk reads the short title of the Bill and the Minister names the second reading date . |
| 3 | His research work has been published extensively and he recently led a team of representatives from Britain , Germany , Switzerland and the Netherlands to create the first European master 's degree in biotechnology . |
| 4 | Sooner or later , however , these investment opportunities are fully exploited and the firm enters the second and final stage in its life-cycle , namely one of constant or normal growth . |
| 5 | Another kind of polygyny is often found in species in which the males defend territories that are briefly visited by females for mating , after which the female leaves and the male awaits the next mate . |
| 6 | Barry Cooper receiving from a log by Mark Butler went round the defender and the keeper to score the second goal after the twelfth minute . |
| 7 | We have got the fastest rising unemployment anywhere in Europe and the figures destroy the last vestiges of credibility for the Conservatives on the economy . ’ |
| 8 | Japan , Taiwan and the USA filled the first three places with other major investments coming from Hong Kong , Singapore and Australia . |
| 9 | In April 1972 the USSR and the USA signed the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ( SALT 1 ) which put a " freeze " on a specified range of nuclear weapons . |
| 10 | Well this frocks never arrived and she just had to put on an ordinary er white blouse you see and a skirt and the frocks arrived the next day and she put them back . |
| 11 | The provision of a Frontier Station at Kensington Olympia , and the decision to site the second London terminal at King 's Cross are also of benefit . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , as he began to recover from his operation , Mr Honecker clearly had to face the problem of the embassy refugees and the mass emigration , and the decision to let the first batch go was obviously his . |
| 13 | Four passengers were found dead , and the driver died the next morning . ’ |
| 14 | England 's record try-scorer held off his tackler , fed younger brother Tony on the loop and the 24-year-old celebrated the first brother partnership in an England line-up for 54 years by scoring in the left-hand corner . |
| 15 | The election was held on Thursday 6 December , and the result known the next day . |
| 16 | There were no indications that the original hypothesis was incorrect ( ie that the information requirements of an organisation could be derived by the progressive decomposition of a primary task model ) , and the study entered the next phase of deciding how the information base could be used in practice . |
| 17 | Heart pounding , Polly stumbled one-handed down the companionway and dumped mugs , flask , and the plate containing the last few sandwiches in the nearer sink . |
| 18 | IRELAND have the expertise — they are coached by Munster senior coach Garrett Fitzgerald — and the talent to reach the last eight . |
| 19 | She and the children inhabited the first landing , which was brightly decorated , and clean . |
| 20 | Demands for repayment were not met and the bank appointed the second and third defendants as receivers . |
| 21 | In the same area , tribes such as the Zuni and the Hopi built the first apartment houses in the USA . |