Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | High street sales fell in Novbember and business this month is now expected to remain at last year 's depressed levels , says Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the CBI 's Distributive Trades Panel . |
| 2 | He has said repeatedly that he will serve out his term , but the pressures on him to quit early are expected to grow after next Sunday 's vote . |
| 3 | However , the upturn remains fragile and is not expected to strengthen until next year . |
| 4 | Roberts 's second row partner Steve Bainbridge was due back from holiday yesterday and is expected to play in next week 's National Division Two promotion showdown . |
| 5 | Derry fielded their published side , at least nine of whom are expected to feature in next Sunday 's Pairc An Iuir blockbuster . |
| 6 | Forged into an irresistible revolutionary force by its vanguard party , the proletariat was destined to carry through first the bourgeois-democratic revolution and then the socialist revolution . |
| 7 | The fact that timing of the first births is closely related to age at first marriage or union is documented in Fig 1 . |
| 8 | Mr Croydon was right , she must open her own shop , have shoes made to order at first and then perhaps import goods from the English shoemakers such as Mr Clark of Somerset . |
| 9 | Too determined for her own good really , which was why he had had to agree to last night in the first place . |
| 10 | This new book , which is about all these and more , was produced to coincide with last year 's exhibition in the new Vitra Design Museum in Weil-am-Rhein . |
| 11 | Japan has had to settle for second best . |
| 12 | Compelled to move at last he crossed over and glanced casually into the pharmacist 's as he passed . |
| 13 | For example , virtually all university lecturers , if asked to choose concerning next year 's pay between two deals , the first being this year 's pay ( adjusted for inflation ) and the second a 50 per cent random chance of nothing and 50 per cent chance of double this year 's ( inflation-adjusted ) pay , would opt for the former . |
| 14 | After investigations by the Company , Bayles was found to have usurped the Headmaster 's authority by selling stationery and interfering with book orders and he was allowed to resign on 2nd June 1851 , " with regret , after 19 years ' service " . |
| 15 | As part of the move towards a single grade of nurse , enrolled nurses who wish and are able , are to be encouraged to convert to first level nurse status by way of a conversion course or some other approved means of study and assessment of competence . |
| 16 | While firms wait for their luck to turn , investors are doing their best to ignore both the horrible results which companies have just begun to announce for last year and the recent sharp decline in bond prices . |
| 17 | With a little gentle persuasion , Pipe encouraged Peter Scudamore to switch from his intended mount Valfinet , who finished 16th , to the winner who had fallen two flights out when poised to strike in last year 's race . |
| 18 | With a little gentle persuasion , Pipe encouraged Peter Scudamore to switch from his intended mount Valfinet , who finished 16th , to the winner who had fallen two flights out when poised to strike in last year 's race . |
| 19 | It remains unclear why Sinn Fein has chosen to wait until next week before publishing the full content of the documents . |
| 20 | But erm the logistics costs are made up from the costs of procuring spares and support equipment largely and er for an aircraft such as this , the amount of equipment required to operate at first line is very low indeed . |