Example sentences of "the [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Focus on the battle to win the First Division title and the struggle to stay in the Second
2 Wordsworth sees with some prescience that political beliefs will be the calls to battle in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries — you might say !
3 General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years .
4 So I think if you 've got the creativity to write in the first place , you just need to change , not so much the instrument , but maybe change the tuning or the pitch .
5 Hence began the campaign to enable the President to stand for a second term of office .
6 Do not allow the horse to wander into the first fence .
7 Ultimately the test to be applied is that of the magistrates , and they may also take into account such factors as the likelihood that disorder might ensue as a result of what the defendants were doing , and the reasons prompting the constable to intervene in the first place .
8 It is the response of the supermarket business as a whole to the demand for a healthier and more natural product , freshly produced to a high standard , which has led to the advent of the in-store bakery , and in turn created the need , at any rate within Sainsbury 's , for structured , high quality management training , geared much more towards how we plan the business to grow over the next five to ten years than it is to simply manning the pumps .
9 Peter 's dream of unclean animals is recorded in Acts , Chapter 10 : 9 On the morrow , as they went on their journey , and drew nigh unto the city , Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour .
10 She feels that the experience of being a childminder helped her to get the job and certainly gave her the confidence to apply in the first place .
11 Moving swiftly on he coined the phrase ‘ objectware ’ to refer to the hundred or so third-party objects that can be bought off the shelf to run in the NeXT environment .
12 Part II requested the Secretary-General to report to the next ( 46th ) session on the recommendations addressed to him by the Intergovernmental Expert Group to Study the Economic and Social Consequences of Illicit Traffic in Drugs convened under Resolution 44/142 of Dec. 15 , 1989 [ see p. 37434 ] .
13 First , it failed to take account of the fact that British industry at the time was undergoing traumatic upheavals and that the impact of this upon firms had to be recognized if the need to decentralize in the first place was to be understood .
14 Having achieved the right to vote through the 19th Amendment to the Constitution , agreed in 1920 , they were determined to gain social and economic freedom .
15 ELDERLY council tenants living in easily-accessible housing will gain the right to buy for the first time , under a government amendment to be tabled in the House of Lords on Monday .
16 Even Tan 's timing of the mysterious opening arpeggio gives warming of the drama to come in the first movement .
17 See also the case Casey v Breachwood Motors Ltd ( Times Law Reports 29 July 1992 ) , where the court lifted the veil of incorporation to allow the plaintiff to proceed against the second company .
18 They had to be up early on Sunday morning to get to the station to travel to the next venue which was inevitably the other side of the country .
19 Cameroun and South Korea are the teams to avoid from the fourth pool .
20 Cameroun and South Korea are the teams to avoid from the fourth pool .
21 Defenders Andy Hill and Ian Brightwell then ran from the back to score in the last 16 minutes .
22 In 1515 , we find a cow being left to provide a light before the rood to burn from the second peal to matins , and till high mass is done and from the second peal to evensong till evensong be done for ever more .
23 Jo Durie also has the chance to progress with a first round match against fellow stalwart Liz Smylie , ranked four places below her .
24 The Southampton striker was expected to reject the chance to stay with the First Division strugglers .
25 Kelly Wagland plays in the centre after injury while Greg Forster and David Minter have the chance to operate as the first string half back pairing .
26 Only the winner and the runner-up in Asia will get the chance to play in the next World Cup preliminaries .
27 The man who inspired many of the staff to come in the first place was Seymour Papert .
28 Financial difficulties caused by the fall in the oil price in the late 1980s and by the increasing budget deficit forced the government to turn for the first time to the international financial markets .
29 Daisy suddenly wanted to check her face , and when he went off at the end of the chukka to talk to the next group playing , which included Perdita , she toned down her rosy cheeks and drenched her neck with Je Reviens , but failed to put the top back on properly , so it stank out the Land-Rover .
30 But the report says : ‘ The museum must be attractive enough to persuade customers to make the effort to visit for the first time .
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