Example sentences of "[is] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the spring clean now over , the new Government Chemist 's principal task is to spearhead the third phase of the business programme started by his predecessor Alex Williams . |
| 2 | The chief innovation is allowing the third umpire to make the first move in decision-making , which the TCCB admits could lead to : ‘ Suspension of a decision already made ’ . |
| 3 | According to Burrows , Software AG is building the next generation of distributed programs with graphical front-ends . |
| 4 | The château , together with its gardens , terraces and belvedere , recently restored by the State on the basis of eighteenth-century documents , will provide the setting for the first part of the itinerary , while a new basement building is to accommodate the second stage . |
| 5 | With Markham , LASMO has achieved two milestones in the British oil industry — the field is the first offshore development lying across the UK/Netherlands median line , and it is producing the first gas to be exported from the UK into the Continent . |
| 6 | Depending on the type of violation that is occurring the second and third course of action may or may not be available to the designer . |
| 7 | The first day of bleeding is considered the first day of the menstrual cycle , when the unfertilised egg and the lining of the womb is shed and discharged . |
| 8 | An announcement , perhaps blessed by Microsoft , is expected the last week in January . |
| 9 | Either you consider that the County Farms are playing a role set down by law and supported over the years of an , which no other authority and no other body in the country can provide , and which is a socially valuable role , and that is to provide the first step in farming , and clearly they do . |
| 10 | Its aim is to provide the first comprehensive study of childhood injuries in the district and form the basis of an accident prevention drive . |
| 11 | On the IBM 370 range it is possible to specify that the execute is to modify the second byte of the executed instruction . |
| 12 | With signs the recession is ending the next two months will show whether the Leicester lights help or hinder shopkeepers . |
| 13 | The tendency within more recent authority is to pitch the second part of the hurdle at varying levels depending upon the nature of the decision-maker in question . |
| 14 | A famous passage in Virgil 's Fourth Eclogue gives expression to the concept of the ‘ Eternal Return ’ : ‘ Now is come the last age of the song of Cumae ; the great line of the centuries begins anew … |
| 15 | When you want to run a program ( such as WORD.COM ) , all you have to do is type the first part of the filename ( WORD ) . |
| 16 | A mnemonic for this phenomenon is to set the first and second fingers and thumb of the left hand at right angles to one another . |
| 17 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
| 18 | This AGREEMENT is made the 29th day of January 1988 |
| 19 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the 13th day of February one thousand nine hundred and ninety in Ghent |
| 20 | THIS AGREEMENT is made the twenty-third day of November , one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine |
| 21 | THIS AGREEMENT IS made the first day of February 1989 between of ( ‘ The Publisher ’ ) and of ( ‘ The Distributor ’ ) |
| 22 | THE Ulster People 's College is to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Irish women obtaining the right to vote . |
| 23 | So she 's written the first syllable as she feels it sounds ( coff- ) and that triggers the -ee . |
| 24 | But he 's done the next best thing by getting himself a uniform and a car . |
| 25 | JOHNNY Morris , the zoo man , is to open the 68th Dolmetsch Festival in Haslemere on Friday , July 10th . |
| 26 | His Graduation Fanfare is to open the next Alumni Foundation Concert which will feature works by Back , Torelli , Handel , and Purcell . |
| 27 | If each word is displayed as soon as it is recognised , the display will be changing disconcertingly whilst the user is writing the next word . |
| 28 | ‘ But he 's birdied the first four of the second nine . |
| 29 | What Summerchild is doing , now he has someone to do it for , is living the last dozen years of his life , which have gone by without his quite taking them in . |
| 30 | When this is done the last equation becomes . |