Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patten tackles Labour on second home curbs plan . |
| 2 | IMI holds total despite third annual setback |
| 3 | The brand new year round EURO DISNEY Resort is scheduled to come alive on 12th April 1992 just across the Channel in France , 20 miles east of Paris . |
| 4 | Stirling , who had come direct from Eighth Army Headquarters , was on the horns of a dilemma . |
| 5 | Something I found distasteful at first was the actual preparation of Dawn 's food . |
| 6 | Most will have taken a Foundation course in Art and Design , but applicants from a wide range of backgrounds are welcome , including those applying direct from sixth forms . |
| 7 | And now I 'll do the other half of my reef knot , right , and tuck the ends in immediately , they do n't like seeing ends because they 're considered dangerous in first aid so do n't forget to do it , do the knot , tuck it in all in one movement and then it 's done , okay , how does that feel ? |
| 8 | In the same way a DCF yield of 500 per cent looks good at first sight , but if the investment is 6p it is not worth considering . |
| 9 | In the same way a DCF yield of 500 per cent looks good at first sight , but if the investment is 6p it is not worth considering . |
| 10 | A finance bill looks unlikely before next summer and even then , a re-appearance of the kron seems improbable . |
| 11 | We will be looking for another assignment for him but it looks unlikely until next winter . ’ |
| 12 | And Lydney , the only other club with a realistic chance of snatching the one promotion place available for next season 's new-look National Division Four , tumbled to a shock defeat at home to Southend . |
| 13 | Cardiff screened his eyes from the rain as he drew level at last with the other two men . |
| 14 | If your food tastes bland at first , add flavour with herbs and spices , particularly garlic . |
| 15 | The Girls slept in cubicles with others , which seemed strange at first but the fun they generated helped to overcome any homesickness . |
| 16 | The percentage who had seen Labour in second place rose from a mere 13 per cent in the Pre-Campaign Wave to 78 per cent in the first fortnight and 95 per cent in the second . |
| 17 | Those who were looking forward to Col. Savill 's repeat of his much acclaimed talk last December ‘ The Summer Timetables of 1939 ’ , which some of us missed due to last year 's influenza epidemic or because of other engagements will be pleased to hear that Col. Savill has also agreed to give this talk at a future date . |
| 18 | The patient may feel embarrassed at first when he goes to places he does not know , but he will be made welcome if the restaurateur knows what to expect . |
| 19 | No , success came because Mr Major discovered what he believed , and that made him feel free at last . |
| 20 | She seemed nervous at first , then almost resentful of the older woman 's presence . |
| 21 | HINT : every bathtime — test the water temperature and put cold in first . |
| 22 | They can feel cold at first but they do warm up quickly and in warmer conditions the modern micro-fibre fabrics commonly used do n't feel sticky in the way that older nylon linings did . |
| 23 | The following summary of nursing responsibilities for the care of surgical patients may appear complex at first glance and impossible to remember . |
| 24 | Not having to give verbal commands seemed uncanny at first , but before long it just seemed natural . |
| 25 | ‘ We did feel concerned at first , but we have since been reassured that the chances of Andrew catching TB are extremely remote , ’ said Mr Morrison . |
| 26 | For example , a particular view may appear convincing at first sight , but become much less so when more rigorous analysis exposes certain implicit assumptions , or hitherto unnoticed consequences . |
| 27 | It has n't been easy , but at Walton Heath his dream came true at last . |
| 28 | Since the ‘ Keynesian ’ sees no reason to expect money incomes to be directly affected by the increase in the money supply , we can assume that the transactions and precautionary demands remain unchanged at first . |
| 29 | Investment allowances also remain unchanged after last year 's introduction of a 40 per cent first year rate . |
| 30 | Jim Payne , 21 , who turned professional after last year 's Walker Cup , took third prize of £14,000 after a 69 for 289 with Essex 's Paul Curry ( 73 ) , Derbyshire 's Mark Roe ( 72 ) and Argentina 's Eduardo Romero ( 73 ) joint fourth on 291 for £9,533 prizes . |