Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He took to the front on the second lap and left Dave Milling , Woolsey Coulter , Phillip McCallen and Alan Irwin to go for second best .
2 Wipe off excess sauce before throwing on the barbecue , and baste during last 20 minutes as above .
3 Detailed profit and loss account for last three years
4 Simon Robson has long been regarded as first eleven material , while Stedman has bowled with some success in his slower mode .
5 The development will also feature aspects from Improv — Lotus ' object-oriented spreadsheet designed for NeXT Inc 's NeXT workstations — which will , Lotus claims , add increased perspective to data analysis on screen , including financial data modelling capabilities and the ability to pass data as pure objects across different applications .
6 Shipments of products to the standards are expected in first half 1994 .
7 Haughey may resign within next two weeks
8 The team 's overall position dropped to 208th this year .
9 The remainder — Va'aiga Tuigamala and Walter Little in the backs , Paul Henderson and Graham Purvis in the pack — have largely been back-up strength in recent times , although Little was busily occupied at first five-eighths in four of the tests this season .
10 National award scooped for 25th successive year
11 ‘ When I was asked to speak on this happy occasion , my mind went back to when I was seven years old and with my twin brother and others , we were being prepared for first Holy Communion .
12 We went on passing through first one room , then a second , a third , a fourth , in each one of which was a television set …
13 ( One of our correspondents serving with 1st Armoured Division reports a visit to 1st Bn. , Staffordshire Regt. , in which he knew a company from 1st Grenadier Guards was serving under command ; the first men he encountered were a Milan crew — from 1st Royal Green Jackets … )
14 We have asked questions about clearing the grass up afterwards and we 're told that would probably be two or three times the amount in the contract and in the actual , at the end of the day you get what you 're paid for , you get what you pay for , and if you do n't provide the resources or you ca n't provide the resources , I should say , then obviously you 've got ta make do with second best .
15 Its first PowerPC machines will appear in first half 1994 , and the Centris 610 and 650 computers , Mac IIvx and IIvi , Performa 600 and Quadra 800 systems will be field-upgradable to the new CPU .
16 Its first PowerPC machines will appear in first half 1994 , and the Centris 610 and 650 computers , Mac IIvx and IIvi , Performa 600 and Quadra 800 systems will be field-upgradable to the new CPU .
17 Most of the existing shares came from First Financial Management Corp , Atlanta , Georgia , which acquired 2.4m shares in connection with FIserv 's acquisition of Tomahawk Holding Inc and its Basis Information Technologies Inc unit .
18 If you feel comfortable going in second one of these and these alone , that 's fine by him do what we did come in the first place , you can go in , take your briefcase pop it down there , this says to them , this is where I 'm gon na work from , is that okay with you ?
19 This will not work in first low , but there should be ample engine braking in this gear for steep descents unless one of the clutches in the gearbox is faulty .
20 Each entity must be normalised to third normal form once the entity occurrences have been added to the model .
21 I 'd like to second that petition .
22 Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is .
23 The poem , addressed in its final form to Charles Lamb , followed his friends in imagination as they walked first ‘ along the hill-top edge ’ , then descended to the waterfall in the ‘ roaring dell ’ at Holford , and climbed at last high into the Quantocks , from where they looked out upon ‘ the many-steepled tract magnificent ’ of the coastal plain .
24 It is this aspect of the craft that I want to look at first this month .
25 Having decided that he was very unlikely to shave for next sixteen or so days he wanted his beard to be at the past-scratch stage when he arrived .
26 Brannen , born on a farm at Sadberge and raised at first Long Newton and then Yarm , moved to Stoke at the age of 20 partly to study a sports and recreation degree at North Staffordshire Polytechnic but mainly to train under the guidance of Jim Talbot , the national decathlon coach .
27 We will stop at fourth normal form !
28 This transitive dependency should not exist in third normal form .
29 Unemployment rises for 22nd consecutive month
30 She thought of the tragic woman who 'd been deserted by her father and had settled for second best .
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