Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Wragg writes : Your Local Education Authority is obliged to give your son a grant for his first higher- education course . |
| 2 | Thereafter they fend for themselves and she is quickly into preparation for her next litter . |
| 3 | Charles Walker has recently returned from a world trip , during which he has been taking photographs in preparation for his next book . |
| 4 | Charles Walker has recently returned from a world trip , during which he has been taking photographs in preparation for his next book . |
| 5 | Macmillan was thus able to pursue his own policies during his second term in office rather than having to concentrate on damage limitation forced upon him by Anthony Eden 's Suez disaster . |
| 6 | It 's claimed he made contact with the KGB on a vacation trip to Moscow during his second year at Oxford ; an argument that certainly does n't wash with Jesse Malkin . |
| 7 | Sauvy 's slimeball , however , is a beast of more exotic pedigree , an oozing being from outer space which has the ill fortune to meet a pair of climbers as its first encounter with human civilisation . |
| 8 | No newspaper in history has ever had such a lead story for its first ever first edition as the Glasgow Advertiser and Glasgow Herald , 207 years ago . |
| 9 | ‘ An example from the history of our own time is a lady of the high nobility , who had an invincible loathing for her first husband , although he was first among all subjects . … ’ |
| 10 | The budget for its first year was set at F66 million and at F100 million for the next 12 months . |
| 11 | And while there were crudely economic motives in , for example , sending Hitchcock to reconstruct English and Oriental settings in Italy and Germany for his first film , The Pleasure Garden ( 1925 ) , it did at least show that he was as aware as the Film Society 's membership of the backwardness of British films . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , WBA and IBF champion Bowe has lined up Michael Dokes for his first title defence on February 6 . |
| 13 | It has planned an exciting programme of activities for its first ever BAYSDAY which it hopes will be attended by young people of secondary school age from all over the country . |
| 14 | ‘ It would be nice to get big crowds for our next few home games and play well . |
| 15 | MARKETING MAGIC Balbirnie House , Fife , established more than 50% occupancy during its first 18 months , due to carefully targeted marketing |
| 16 | After comfortable wins for their first and third pairs , it was left to Julian Godfrey and Laurence Matthews to clinch the championship with a nail biting 7–6 , 7–6 success over Richard Pannell and Dylan Williams . |
| 17 | The big striker made amends just short of the hour , blasting the ball all through the Coleraine defences for his 19th goal of the season , the culmination of good work down the right by Barry Patton . |
| 18 | Cameron III asked for a guitar for his 13th birthday . |
| 19 | Having expressed her good wishes for his twenty-first birthday , she turned to an account of her own life . |
| 20 | People in Communication , Inc , ( PIC ) has announced plans for its second seminar on ‘ Communication and Social Change ’ , which will be held in Manila , Philippines , 18 April-13 June 1993 . |
| 21 | People in Communication , Inc , ( PIC ) has announced plans for its second seminar on ‘ Communication and Social Change ’ , which will be held in Manila , Philippines , 18 April-13 June 1993 . |
| 22 | This week he records the first two programmes for his 21st series of TV 's Record Breakers . |
| 23 | This concerns the challenge and rewards encountered by a Glaswegian probationary youth tackling the Aonach Eagach ridge as his first trip into the hills . |
| 24 | The generals may be needing some new maps for their next campaign … |
| 25 | With James out of the running for the Cup final against Newcastle , Chapman called up George Male for his first Cup tie . |
| 26 | By this logic , there was an essential parallel between his first assumption of France in 1940 and his second assumption in 1958 . |
| 27 | British Telecom has been presented with an award for its first environmental performance report . |
| 28 | ‘ Probably about an hour for your first visit . |
| 29 | If I get the result I wanted there is consolidation rather than extension of my committee skills , but if I do not get the result I wanted then I have learned something and I form a new hypothesis about my next interjection strengthened by this new learning . |
| 30 | In return , Mr Balladur would give Mr Chirac full support for his third ( and almost certainly last ) bid for the presidency . |