Example sentences of "[vb base] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European champions , who host the first leg in 11 days ' time , have lost Ruud Gullit and Marco Van Basten and are struggling for form . |
| 2 | Hartlepool 's Procession host the first show at the Empire in Middlesbrough on Monday ; Hug take the tour to Newcastle Poly on March 2 , and on March 5 the Poppyfield bring it to Perry 's in Darlington where the Autumn Divers will also be on the bill . |
| 3 | Should South Africa host the next World Cup ? |
| 4 | Mr Engholm ( and most of his rivals ) favour the second course . |
| 5 | But if England lose the second Test , they will need a new captain as well as a new-look team Gooch would surely not survive any longer . |
| 6 | Push the first length of pipe into the ground or fit a pipe shoe and bracket |
| 7 | At the top of the shaft , push the crate right onto the switch , go right and duck down to go along the conveyor belt , push the next crate right onto the button , then go along the next conveyor belt . |
| 8 | When a certain number of choices have been logged , the computer will wipe the screen clean , " breed " from the preferred biomorph and display the next generation of mutant progeny . |
| 9 | The students repeat the last segment several times with correct stress and intonation . |
| 10 | If the silence lasts too long for you to feel comfortable , repeat the last thing the person just said or say , ‘ I 'm not sure how to read your silence ’ or ‘ Looks like you 're having some interesting thoughts -would you like to say anything about them ? ’ |
| 11 | THIS Bernstein recording of Mahler 's Ninth Symphony is historic because it preserves the only occasion on which he conducted the Berlin Philharmonic , on October 4 , 1979 ( with a repeat the next evening ) . |
| 12 | ‘ When we round the next bend , bring your boat to the left bank , Señor Capitano . ’ |
| 13 | Always bring the first needle to D position and make sure that the weaving yarn is caught in the guide so that it can be directed correctly into the path of the main carriage . |
| 14 | Many of the rules for knitting these stitches on single bed go out of the window as soon as you bring the second bed into operation . |
| 15 | Thus , you drag the second line indent marker to the right , drop it , and the change happens — all much quicker than it takes to read this sentence . |
| 16 | Now highlight the second heading , pop down the list of styles and select Bold Centre . |
| 17 | Turn your attention to the text , and highlight the first heading . |
| 18 | Highlight the first block , and make it italic , fully justified and indented half an inch from the left . |
| 19 | Highlight the first block of text and get rid of the italics . |
| 20 | For many couples children clearly remain the first consideration . |
| 21 | The large urban local authorities which remain the last bastion of Labour power have tried to undercut New Right attacks by improving the efficiency and quality of their services , and becoming more responsive to their users ( Fenwick 1989 ; Young 1991 ) . |
| 22 | The key to the success of such releases , though , is always that you do not have to pay for them with significant amounts of guilt or regret the next morning . |
| 23 | I defy the eighteenth century to produce anything more English , more full of home and rest , and the nature of the country than my junction . |
| 24 | The second half brought Tchaikovsky 's 4th symphony , where I fear the fourth movement was a little too fast , certainly on its opening , although a conductor can well afford to accelerate the pace towards the conclusion . |
| 25 | ( ii ) Familiar faces The same presenter will introduce the programme each week and may appear between items to give explanations and introduce the next sequence . |
| 26 | Approaching Lothern the first thing a mariner sees is the Glittering Tower , a great lighthouse filled with thousands of lamps , situated on a rocky isle in the mouth of the treacherous waters of the Straits of Lothern . |
| 27 | The celebrations that marked United 's third major Cup — four if you count the European Super Cup — in two calendar years could just be a rehearsal if they land the First Division title in the next three weeks . |
| 28 | Professor Robert E. Ornstein of the University of California , a recognised expert in left and right brain research , has proved that when you develop the second side of your brain you actually enhance your mental powers by anything from five to ten times its previous level . |
| 29 | Second , if this is true , can capitalism develop the Third World ? |
| 30 | Dependency theorists , therefore , were still trying to answer the question that had troubled Marxists since the turn of the century , namely ‘ can capitalism develop the Third World ? ’ |