Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a matter of concern , she said , that no money was included in the council 's 1993/94 budget to continue the six units , at Bangor , Deganwy , Caernarfon , Llangefni , Pwllheli and Blaenau Ffestiniog , beyond August . |
| 2 | The Bundesrat had opposed the reform , referring it to a conciliation commission of both houses of parliament in April , but lacked the necessary two-thirds majority to block the bill again in early June . |
| 3 | Following Roemer 's rejection of the bill , on June 18 both houses of the state legislature voted by more than the required two-thirds majority to override the veto . |
| 4 | In the combined Congress , the PRI thus had the necessary two-thirds majority to amend the Constitution . |
| 5 | It was widely believed that the DLP would use its two-thirds majority to alter the constitution prior to the 1992 elections . |
| 6 | At a speed of fifty yards in fifteen minutes it would take me another eight hours to reach the road . |
| 7 | Erm , I mean , all in all they did , they did get the final result , the scene came together right from the last eleven minutes to achieve the result , but it was just there was a lot of confusion at the beginning of the start . |
| 8 | The company says that it is making do with a single Intel Corp 80486 processor to drive the device currently . |
| 9 | Numerous problems arose after the 1980 election to ensure the demise of Schmidt and the SPD . |
| 10 | August 24 — Police hit out at the IRA for ‘ inadequate warning ’ after being given just eight minutes to clear the area at Ormeau Road . |
| 11 | All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report . |
| 12 | I would have thought that if we were to put forward the two hundred and fifty pound to cover the , their extra lighting bill , that would have been money well spent . |
| 13 | The recipes do n't actually tell the adventurers what the potions do , of course ( although an Alchemist among the adventurers is allowed an Int test with a +20 bonus to guess the general nature of the effects ) , but they are worth 150 GCs apiece to an alchemist . |
| 14 | Her nomination was selected from 18,000 entries to win the 11–15-year-old category . |
| 15 | Professor Martin Warnke , of Hamburg University , and Andreas Beyer , of the University of Bonn , met and talked at the symposium held in Hamburg on 30 March to mark the centenary of the birth of Erwin Panofsky . |
| 16 | NICK FALDO is 7-2 favourite to win the Million Dollar Challenge , which begins in Sun City today . |
| 17 | It took police , firemen and a crane more than 12 hours to haul the vehicle from the canal and re-open the road . |
| 18 | HP reckons it takes only 30 minutes to complete the swap and get the new system running . |
| 19 | It has taken some 30 minutes to locate the toilet facilities within the multi-store , multi-tiered , many stairwayed emporium which is GUM . |
| 20 | Before starting the study , pressures were recorded for 30 minutes to check the correct functioning of the recording system and to allow the subjects to accommodate to the catheters . |
| 21 | Each was given 30 minutes to solve the problems they were set . |
| 22 | The balloon was inflated to a pressure of 30 cm H 2 O to unfold the balloon before the measurements were recorded . |
| 23 | They 've yanked that big juicy $422m CAD 2 contract to supply the US Naval Facilities Engineering Command away from Intergraph Corp because of a protest lodged by competitors Centel , Sun and Autodesk . |
| 24 | It took just over forty-five minutes to unload the crates ( sixteen in all ) from The Sandhopper to The Abbott . |
| 25 | Chapter 2 attempts to demonstrate the specific appeal of formal labourism by examining the construction of political discourses around the working class . |
| 26 | He still had a good forty minutes to prove the power of diplomacy . |
| 27 | Well it 'll take twenty minutes to get here and it 'll take about forty minutes to get the other way . |
| 28 | Their guests , Michael and Helen , took an hour and forty minutes to eat the repast , which began with pasta dressed in sour cream and lumpfish roe and incorporated mature Tilseter cheese ( before the pudding ) and a selection of hand-crafted miniature biscuits ( with the coffee ) bought from the Viennese coffee-house on the other side of the railway bridge . |
| 29 | It takes about 2 hours to reach the top of the Hahnenkamm , but it 's worth it for the view . |
| 30 | Alter Mr Reynolds ' return to the ward post-operatively his position was changed every 2 hours to minimize the effects of pressure on his skin . |