Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I want to apologize for last night , I made an awful ass of myself , I am sorry . ’ |
| 2 | I went down to have a word with the promotion yesterday and er we have er come to terms and er we are all ready to go for next year . |
| 3 | Weir present as Scots start to plan for next campaign |
| 4 | ‘ It 's all very well to plan for next year 's holiday or a new home but there 's litle point if your family would be left high and dry by the death of the breadwinner . ’ |
| 5 | But benefits from a new nationwide distribution deal should start to come through next year . |
| 6 | They can come in for a meal or a show and not have to worry about last trains , or driving back . |
| 7 | And when my father gives it a little thought he 'll realise it is now September and that my time off is likely to creep into next year , which will make a much longer period owing to me . ’ |
| 8 | Payne hopes to benefit from last week , when he squandered a three-shot halfway lead in the Mediterranean Open . |
| 9 | Habsburg dynasty Dr Otto von Habsburg , son of the last King-Emperor of Hungary , has politely turned down an offer to stand in next month 's Hungarian presidential election as the candidate of the Smallholders party . |
| 10 | ( They managed to come on last year 's Central Wales Line trip . ) |
| 11 | The fact that timing of the first births is closely related to age at first marriage or union is documented in Fig 1 . |
| 12 | Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment . |
| 13 | First , despite a brave attempt to encourage candidates to stand at last week 's annual general meeting , the council remains grossly under-represented . |
| 14 | Pierre Alechinsky , at Emmerich until 24 April , may want to dash across 57th Street to see the ‘ Directors ’ Drawings ’ show at Pace . |
| 15 | To enter such houses , to know at first hand such interiors , was to give a face to the masses , mitigating on the one hand the terror of revolution , satisfying on the other the promptings of Christian conscience . |
| 16 | The Mini Master failed to appear at last year 's Oshkosh because one of the 582 engines failed at 6500 ft 30 minutes after take-off from San Marcos , Texas . |
| 17 | Whilst in the design studio they were able to observe at first hand the adaption , of a Chinese Motif which was being prepared by Roger McDowell , Contract Designer , for another Swedish customer . |
| 18 | They used to sell for second homes but that market is very poor now , ’ says Nick Wood . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about last night , or about this morning ! |
| 20 | The failure of the rule-based systems has led some researchers to talk about third generation machines and others to return to the more basic systems from the 1960's . |
| 21 | There 'll be an even wider spectrum of cars to choose from next year , thanks to a change in Type Approval rules . |
| 22 | 7.4 In addition to this obligation under cl 7.3 , upon termination of this Agreement for whatever cause ( including effluxion of time ) the Company shall purchase from the Supplier all stocks of finished Products held by the Supplier which are not covered by purchase orders together with all stocks of unused packaging materials for the Products which are either held by the Supplier or which the Supplier is already obliged to purchase from third parties . |
| 23 | Any candidate who has obtained more than 12.5 per cent of the registered vote ( around 18 per cent of the actual vote cast ) is eligible to participate in next Sunday 's run-off . |
| 24 | Little wonder that a meal of mainly refined foods , gulped down in seconds , tends to lead to second helpings to extend the time of eating , or another meal or snack shortly afterwards to ‘ bulk out ’ the eating pleasure of the day . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Police are giving the Devon-born long-distance walker an escort for the last 170 miles to Tangier , which she hopes to reach by next Wednesday . |
| 27 | TROUBLED morning television station GMTV finally had something to smile about last night when it was revealed it gained an extra million viewers over the last two weeks . |
| 28 | Scotland 's most-capped goalkeeper , with 54 appearances , is needed at Bramall Lane because Dave Bassett 's side , who face Sheffield Wednesday on 3 April , have nobody else eligible for the FA Cup to cover for first choice Alan Kelly . |
| 29 | ‘ Having read your manifesto I feel bound to add that your racist policies , your opposition to aid for third world countries , and your proposals for the quarantining of those carry the AIDS virus are deeply repugnant to the Christian consciousness . ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |