Example sentences of "they [vb base] the [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many young academics they provide the first step in the ladder of publications , now an essential requisite for career advancement . |
| 2 | They receive the first prize of £4,000 . |
| 3 | We ca n't go on doing this for ever so that we support Heathrow terminal five , they support the second runway at Stansted . |
| 4 | As soon as they succeed the next person in the team bursts her balloon and the game continues until everyone has finished . |
| 5 | They mark the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Harrison , the first English clockmaker to make an accurate marine chronometer . |
| 6 | They reject the first group for being too sensationalist , for being concerned only with ‘ blood , gore and thrills ’ . |
| 7 | Cornish people of southwestern England believe souls progress through various stages , reducing in size each time until they reach the last stage of the cycle before passing to Heaven or Hell . |
| 8 | Then the atoms are projected upwards with velocity of 2.5 m s -1 ; and cooled further to a temperature of 2.8 K. They are then optically pumped into the F=3 hyperfine level and pass through the microwave interaction region where they experience the first pulse of tunable microwaves centred close to the F=3 to F=4 transition at about 9.2 GHz . |
| 9 | Macrophages are crucial cells in the immune and inflammatory events ongoing in the intestinal musoca ; being scattered just beneath the epithelium , they represent the first line of defence . |
| 10 | They lead the first division by one point from Gloucester , so it 's going to be some cup tie . |