Example sentences of "[prep] be [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's got ta be done first . |
| 2 | The interpretation which perhaps makes most sense of people 's answers is that their decisions seem to be based first on a desire to pay off quickly , and second ( in modification of this ) on how high an instalment they can afford — rather than on interest rates or total cost . |
| 3 | The inspector coughed apologetically and placed his hands together , uncertain how best to say what had to be said next . |
| 4 | They are to be transferred next month from the nearby Bilbohall Hospital but will remain under the supervision of Moray health service doctors . |
| 5 | Eventually to be positioned next to the Swift , the RAFM 's first-ever ‘ touch-and=try ’ ( jargon would have it as ‘ visitor-inter-active ’ ! ) aircraft is already on site , Jet Provost T.3A XM463 from 1 FTS at Linton-on-Ouse . |
| 6 | Other doctor 's patients are having their operations postponed in order to allow the patients of G P fundholders to be treated first . |
| 7 | But the Manx courts have now agreed that copies may be made available to defendants in a criminal case to be heard next year against eight people involved in the Savings&Investment collapse . |
| 8 | In 1990 , ICI , the Belgian company Solvay and others were fined Ecu17m on soda ash ; an appeal is expected to be heard next year . |
| 9 | The Chilcott case was due to be heard last night by the committee , which generally meets once a fortnight . |
| 10 | This will take R ( or 3R/2 if the start of the track has to be detected first ) for the centre track , and R/2 for the other track searched . |
| 11 | Conditions were extremely arduous and the work exhausting but at least , as one former prisoner testified years later , unlike conventional prisons all over Spain , there was neither the obligation to sing the Falangist hymn , nor the nightly selection ( saca ) of prisoners to be shot next day . |
| 12 | Simon Brewster , a research fellow in urology at Southmead Hospital , Bristol , is putting the finishing touches to another prostatic screening follow-up study to be presented next month . |
| 13 | It left the French golfer four strokes ahead of Gronberg , with Davies one stroke further behind , to be sharing third place with Annika Sorenstam from Sweden . |
| 14 | Marx believed that the history of human societies was to be explained first of all by the nature of man as an animal who had to obtain a living from his geographical environment , which meant not only staying alive , but also being able to look after one 's offspring until they could look after themselves . |
| 15 | Parents at the Grammar School are to be balloted next month on opting out , but as Mark Smith now reports it 's a school that 's no stranger to the political battlefield . |
| 16 | Parents at the Grammar School are to be balloted next month on opting out , but as Mark Smith now reports it 's a school that 's no stranger to the political battlefield . |
| 17 | A Vintage Weekend which featured a goods train and a vintage passenger train comprising of MR ‘ Shotton ’ coach , the nearly completed LD & ECR and the LMS Horse Box was a successful event which is to be repeated next year . |
| 18 | There was a popular guessing game called , " Let's spot who 's going to be sacked next " . |
| 19 | THE future of a yard at the heart of Darlington 's conservation area is to be decided next week . |
| 20 | LIBERAL Democrat hopes of repeating Sir Ian Wrigglesworth 's 1983 victory in marginal Stockton South looked set to be dashed last night . |
| 21 | The proposed development is to be situated next to Birch Spinney and Mawsley Marsh , SSSIs which feature an exceptional mixture of rare wildlife including flowers and herbs , and are one of the district 's last breeding grounds for snipe . |
| 22 | The ‘ F1 ’ road car being developed by the World Champion racing team , due to be revealed next month , promises to overtake the super-Jag in speed and price . |
| 23 | Before you start on this project you must do some checking as maybe a visit to your nearest dealer , or order to a Mail Order firm , has to be undertaken first . |
| 24 | PERFORMANCE targets are to be raised next year on five British Rail routes . |
| 25 | The boat wreckage is to be raised next week . |
| 26 | To be listed first among these may according to one estimate confer in the Republic an advantage averaging nearly a thousand first-preference votes . |
| 27 | Production plans — such as they are — call for five of the tube-framed , composite-bodied Parcours to be built next year for research , development and type approval , and for annual production after that to run around 100 cars a year . |
| 28 | The prospects for newly-qualifieds seeking that first step up the ladder is unlikely to be helped by new EC regulations expected to be adopted next month which will abolish the ‘ Age 60 ’ retirement rule . |
| 29 | The best way to secure future jobs and future collieries is to win the largest possible share of the electricity-generation market , and the contracts are to be renewed next year . |
| 30 | Alcatel Cable SA reports that a consortium led by its Alcatel Submarcom venture , in which AT&T Co and Pirelli SpA are the other members , has signed a $53m contract to install a submarine cable between Argentina , Brazil and Uruguay : the team will run 1,071 miles of optical fibre cable in two pairs from Florianpolis in Brazil to Las Tolinas in Argentina and Maldonado in Uruguay to create the Unisur system , which will have capacity of 560Mbps and will link South America to the global optical fibre network via the existing Americas I and Colombus II systems ; the new system is due to be completed next year . |