Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Macmillan was thus able to pursue his own policies during his second term in office rather than having to concentrate on damage limitation forced upon him by Anthony Eden 's Suez disaster .
2 Sauvy 's slimeball , however , is a beast of more exotic pedigree , an oozing being from outer space which has the ill fortune to meet a pair of climbers as its first encounter with human civilisation .
3 It has planned an exciting programme of activities for its first ever BAYSDAY which it hopes will be attended by young people of secondary school age from all over the country .
4 ‘ It would be nice to get big crowds for our next few home games and play well .
5 After comfortable wins for their first and third pairs , it was left to Julian Godfrey and Laurence Matthews to clinch the championship with a nail biting 7–6 , 7–6 success over Richard Pannell and Dylan Williams .
6 The big striker made amends just short of the hour , blasting the ball all through the Coleraine defences for his 19th goal of the season , the culmination of good work down the right by Barry Patton .
7 Having expressed her good wishes for his twenty-first birthday , she turned to an account of her own life .
8 People in Communication , Inc , ( PIC ) has announced plans for its second seminar on ‘ Communication and Social Change ’ , which will be held in Manila , Philippines , 18 April-13 June 1993 .
9 People in Communication , Inc , ( PIC ) has announced plans for its second seminar on ‘ Communication and Social Change ’ , which will be held in Manila , Philippines , 18 April-13 June 1993 .
10 This week he records the first two programmes for his 21st series of TV 's Record Breakers .
11 The generals may be needing some new maps for their next campaign …
12 Do not use textured , fluffy or other fancy yarns for your first attempts with weaving because these can be more difficult to use .
13 These provide the titles for our first three chapters .
14 Ian has been with the company for four years as a qualified Textile Technologist and Garry is learning the skills during his first year .
15 They paused while the two players chose clubs for their second shots .
16 LENNOX LEWIS yesterday signed new contracts for his first defence of the WBC heavyweight title against Tony Tucker in Las Vegas on 8 May , after the WBC sup- ported fight promoter Don King 's demand that the champion should receive 75 per cent — not 80 per cent .
17 Lee produced Chelsea 's equaliser after 34 minutes , was booked 10 minutes later for a foul — and sent off after 73 minutes for his second bookable offence , when he kicked the ball away .
18 Brechin had midfielder Doug Scott sent off after 60 minutes for his second booking .
19 McNab silenced them perfectly within five minutes with a low 20-yard shot into the bottom corner after 77 minutes for his first goal g the season .
20 It 's back — Oz Clarke 's Wine Guide 1993 returns for its ninth year with a prediction : that Australian winemakers who know ‘ how to take a pile of sows ’ ears and turn them into silk purses ’ are taking over from the vineyards of Europe .
21 Just hours after her seventeenth birthday , she 's already flown solo .
22 Four months later , 24 hours after his fifth outpatient endoscopy session , he complained of retrosternal pain .
23 Watson , who hovered near death and needed two brain operations after his twelfth -round collapse in a WBO super-middleweight title fight at Tottenham a year ago this month , is even talking about a comeback !
24 ‘ WE MADE a splash immediately before we broke up ; now a band starts shopping its demos to majors after its third rehearsal .
25 Five out of 18 ( 28% ) drug users were admitted to hospital with bacterial pneumonia in the four to six months between their last visit at which they were HIV negative and their first visit when they were HIV positive .
26 Candidates for their first post were generally distinguished , where necessary , as " new ; but as the present discussion is concerned almost entirely with these " new the term mulazim by itself is to be understood in that sense unless otherwise noted .
27 We are not in business to make a profit ; we are in business to run a quality programme which puts the needs of our clients as our first priority .
28 When you accept this superb offer , a saving of up to £50 , and agree to buy a minimum of 6 recordings during your first 2 years of your membership ( 3 per year ) , you 'll also get …
29 She has asked friends to make a donation to the hospice movement instead of buying presents for her 80th birthday .
30 Thanks for your 5th July letter enclosing your personal cheque in the sum of Sixty Four Pounds in favour of , being ‘ cottage contribution ’ re Arnisdale for the dates 14th-21st August inclusive .
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