Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have publicly expressed their concerns after witnessing events first hand when travelling throughout South Africa during the Wallabies ' whistle-stop two-week tour in August . |
| 2 | I would , therefore , definitely recommend a visit to the growing railway ( but after visiting Toddington first of course ! ! ) |
| 3 | No I 'm just thinking of using the , of using Laplink first , no , we 'll do that tomorrow . |
| 4 | The BPI clampdown following suspicious activities surrounding Don-E 's August single once again calls into question the credibility of the singles chart , after a spate of hyping controversies last year involving London Records , Rhythm King and Virgin Records and artists like S-Express and The High . |
| 5 | A and perhaps instead of employing Mr last year er as we did last year to do management development , this year we could have er safety development as being |
| 6 | The bathtime problems of sinking soap first dawned on Sarah , 42 , when her four children were still small . |
| 7 | After two years on the Worcestershire staff without playing a first team game , Briers , 24 , took the gamble of moving North last season in search of his first-class ticket . |
| 8 | The corporate-governance issue emerged strongly in the 1980s as investors found that bosses talked of putting shareholders first while pursuing their own dreams at shareholders ' expense . |
| 9 | Two doctors who attained the status of gurus to the decade added the awesome sanction of Freudian psychology to the doctrine of putting motherhood first — Doctors Bowlby and Spock . |
| 10 | ‘ Edinvar has been serving tenants for 20 years and Link has been a landlord for nearly 30 years , so we both have a long history of putting tenants first . ’ |
| 11 | Another major element of Putting People First involves containment of healthcare costs . |
| 12 | Negotiating with the Government to secure a place for Scotland in the EC committee of the regions was a sensible act which should be applauded , not railed at , and is fully consistent with the SNP 's main policy of placing Scotland first . |
| 13 | Hamilton , like the other Scottish courses , bucked the national trend of falling attendances last year with a 15 per cent increase . |
| 14 | For example , I had the privilege of visiting Australia last week , when I met a good friend of the hon. Member for Newham , North-East . |
| 15 | He was player , coach and director at Calderdale before joining Leicester last season . |
| 16 | He says that they were only just recovering from making cuts last year , now they 're having to do the same again ; only this time there will be redundancies . |
| 17 | The second special factor has been the role played by the Murid Brotherhood , an Islamic movement founded in the first decade of the twentieth century by Amadu Bamba , which has played a key political role in delivering support first for the French colonial authorities and later for the governments of independent Senegal . |
| 18 | Her success story resulted in a three page feature in Slimming Magazine last February . |
| 19 | So I think I 'm asking for just a bit more , more talks and where there is a , a home or homes in a rural area that may be the only home in that area , so it is available to local people that Social Services come in and there in an understanding in planning authorities first and now the actual criteria we 're working on because most local people will think that home is for local people . |
| 20 | One of the most consistent players in beating cuts last season was Nick Faldo , who missed the top ten in only six of his 23 tournaments . |
| 21 | yeah , got ta go dentist next week dentist next week men |
| 22 | Quinn , who Smith signed for United from Portsmouth three years ago , was disciplined for criticising Keegan last month and is likely to be one of the summer departures from St James 's Park . |
| 23 | LEEDS have been warned to beware another upset — against the Sheffield Wednesday team they thrashed 6-1 on the way to becoming champions last season . |
| 24 | So rattled has LT become that it rounded on paying customers last month and blamed them — for damaging carriages , vomiting , breaking windows , and falling under trains . |
| 25 | Former Shelbourne striker Gill has hammered in five goals to help end a Cliftonville famine since moving north last month — eight in partnership with former Glentoran Cup veteran Ron Manley . |
| 26 | She beckoned to the waiter and said without asking Wexford first , ‘ Bring me two coffees . ’ |
| 27 | In Winchester the regional manager is Eugene Kertzman , born in Holland , who moved to the UK ten years ago and prior to joining CCG last summer gained excellent experience with other major British catering organisations . |
| 28 | That was one of those sickening moments so familiar to travelling Whites last season . |
| 29 | On taking office last year he told his men they must drop their ‘ vested interests ’ — a polite term for rake-offs from gambling dens , short-stay hotels and other sinful activities in Bangkok . |
| 30 | I feel would never wish to give up or reject feminism , which I see as an insistence on putting women first , an insistence on women 's autonomy and I think that the debates with National Liberation struggles , the debate in the Irish National Liberation struggle has seen the two things as going hand in hand . |