Example sentences of "a [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In consequence , there was always a scramble to spend in the last half of the financial year when the danger of an underspend was becoming apparent . |
| 2 | Then one day in the summer of 1989 — around the time that I had signed a contract to go on the second rebel tour of South Africa — I got a call from Australia that came as a bombshell . |
| 3 | She had a horse to ride in the last . |
| 4 | In this business , as soon as one meal is complete there is a need to start on the next , and the ACC chefs of the battalion , lunch behind them , had now to prepare for the functions to be held that evening in the Officers ' , and Warrant Officers ' and Sergeants ' Messes for 180 and 350 people respectively . |
| 5 | But it is going to be necessary because , by the time the later subjects come on stream , there will certainly be a need to look at the first ones again , such as maths and science . |
| 6 | The overall increase in referral rates may seem disappointing to those who hoped that fundholding would provide a mechanism for reducing the demand for specialist care , but it was probably unrealistic to expect a shift to occur in the first year of the scheme . |
| 7 | The King could legitimately refuse a request to dissolve for the third time in a little over a year . |
| 8 | 5.9.9.4 not to agree upon the appointment of a person to act as the third party determining the rent in default of agreement without the approval of the Landlord |
| 9 | He set up the prize to give aspiring writers a chance to step on the first rung of the literary ladder . |
| 10 | A CHANCE to escape to the 19th century is being offered at a special day school in Cleveland on Saturday . |
| 11 | EVERY YEAR the British Film Institute issues a package of British short films by up-and-coming movie-makers , giving you a chance to read for the first time the credits you 'll be seeing on Channel 4 in the next couple of years . |
| 12 | If processing time is negligible there will be an additional half a revolution to return to the next prime track record , and the total time to locate and process the overflow record will be precisely one revolution . |
| 13 | The defendants were the owners of a public house which was run by a manager and his wife , who had a licence to live on the first floor and to take in paying guests . |
| 14 | There is a tendency to start on the second stage of commercially produced baby foods at this point . |
| 15 | ‘ Deltic Mania ’ is not too strong a label to attach to the last full year of the locomotive flagships of the East Coast main line . |
| 16 | CARDIFF and District club side St Albans have a mountain to climb in the fourth round of the newly-named Swalec Cup this afternoon . |