Example sentences of "that [noun] [verb] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus it came about that Tanberg anticipated the second ingredient in the Fleischmann and Pons story : he introduced ‘ electrolysis ’ as a way of encouraging the hydrogen to come together . |
| 2 | The Britons have never shed barbarism ; they are proud to tell you that Tacitus said the last word about Germans . |
| 3 | He disputed Lenin 's contention that imperialism constitutes the last stage of capitalism , arguing that in Latin America it represented only the first stage . |
| 4 | Smith became a Carnegie trustee , and it was thanks to the association between the two men that Keighley became the first town in England to acquire a new Carnegie free library . |
| 5 | The crucial difference is that Marx emphasised the first element , while Weber emphasised the second . |
| 6 | ‘ Through the 90s , Conservative Government will draw on and be sustained by our principles to ensure that Britain enters the next millennium strong , confident , generous and free ’ John Major |
| 7 | Through the '90s , Conservative Government will draw on , and be sustained by , our principles to ensure that Britain enters the next millennium strong , confident , generous and free . |
| 8 | Officers are recommending that councillors approve the third option . |
| 9 | It is a matter of history that Austin became the first Englishman to regularly employ the new-fangled back crawl , which all swimmers use today but was then regarded as something of an eccentricity . |
| 10 | So it was that Huddersfield became the first club to win the Cup with a penalty . |
| 11 | Note that LIFESPAN uses the last occurrence of any parameter defined more than once . |