Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can all go in the hall and then that 'll leave me free to go out first like I should do . |
| 2 | I agree wholeheartedly , with what we were saying , what we do n't want to see is a whole one house block in the countryside , he wants to see it as part of a farmstead and order to prove that it 's going to be part of a farmstead , the buildings should be prerequisite to go up first before the house does . |
| 3 | In the darkness he smiled , content to lie there next to her . |
| 4 | About a thousand N.A.S.U.W.T members are due to walk out next Wednesday . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm supposed to go in first thing in the mornings too , to light the stoves and dust round . ’ |
| 6 | NEXT Friday 's planned 24-hour strike by railway workers looked likely to go ahead last night after exploratory talks between officials of the Rail , Maritime and Transport union and British Rail management ended in stalemate . |
| 7 | I ca n't see that children 's perception of women is going to change until there are as many dads as mums waiting in the rain and , frankly , I think hell is likely to freeze over first . |
| 8 | In fact , experience would suggest that , when education is deinstitutionalised those with an interest in traditional subjects are likely to come forward first since they have already defined their interest but have been deterred by the formal procedure . |
| 9 | Crash is perhaps the operative word , for it is in the realms of physical engagement that the Scots — who won the Dubai tournament — look likely to come off second best . |
| 10 | The , the odd twenty or thirty times , you have Mickey , I mean it was the success , is , is it likely to happen again next year ? |
| 11 | If you decide to enter a competition , be sure to find out first who the judges are and read some of their work . |
| 12 | Despite constant complaints about falling moral standards among the young , 92pc said they believed in marriage , although 72pc thought it was better to live together first . |
| 13 | You 're sure to get there first . ’ |
| 14 | I do hope that I am able to report thus next month . |
| 15 | Royal Ascot would otherwise not be able to go ahead next Tuesday unless huge crowd restrictions were introduced . |
| 16 | I hope you all have a nice birthday and many more to come now last week the flower box raised one pound forty two , the raffle four pound forty six and the bring and buy two pound sixty making a total of eight pound fourteen |
| 17 | And whether you made mistakes or did well , you will be able to do better next time . |
| 18 | ‘ We feel a defender has to be able to defend well first and foremost and that was n't the best part of Jeff 's game . |
| 19 | ‘ We feel a defender has to be able to defend well first and foremost and that was n't the best part of Jeff 's game . |
| 20 | Originally due to lift off last April with £200m funding ( UX Nos 315 , 317 ) , OMI now gets a reported £40 for some 20 projects that span a 100m transistor chip to binary interfaces that will allow software to run across Sparc , MIPS R3000 , Inmos Transputer and Acorn ARM RISC architectures — much like the Open Software Foundation 's Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology . |
| 21 | It would be awful to get up next morning and find she had drifted down the canal . |
| 22 | Even the decision of Midland Bank in 1989 to set up First Direct , its branchless telephone-banking arm , just outside Leeds owes an indirect debt to the tradition of Yorkshire thrift — market researchers found that people trust Yorkshire accents on the telephone . |
| 23 | Thurot 's first attempt to land in Ireland , near Londonderry , was a failure and one of his ships became separated and never rejoined him , leaving four to turn up next on the Isle of Islay off the coast of Argyll in western Scotland , where , with a courtesy rare among invaders , he paid for the provisions he needed . |
| 24 | the age of your child ; it may be wise to check out first of all what they already know about HIV and AIDS |