Example sentences of "a [noun] [to-vb] the [noun sg] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | There will be a requirement to replace the type 42 destroyers from around the turn of the century . |
2 | Rees , however , hit back to take the second set 7-5 and then moved 6-2 ahead in the next but Gourlay replied with two doubles and a single to take the set 7-6 . |
3 | A large slice of the takings will go to the arts , heritage , sport , charities and a fund to celebrate the Year 2000 . |
4 | On the half hour CI outhalf Irwin reduced his deficit with a penalty to leave the scoreline 6–3 . |
5 | The same player added a penalty to make the score 10–0 . |
6 | Indeed , for the sake of clarity , and for the avoidance of any doubt , I propose in any event to insert an exception to cover the section 39 notice , and I will hear counsel as to the appropriate wording . |