Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Firstly , the proportion of teachers who , having successfully completed the first year , stay on into the second in order to obtain the Certificate in Education ( FE ) is proving to be extremely high : for example , of the 1,128 candidates for the first year courses being offered in 1979–80 , no fewer than 1,024 moved into their second year in 1980–1 .
2 Having successfully completed the first year of the new Teachers ' Training Course the students have gone away to grapple with their holiday assignments .
3 He died within a year of taking up his new office , but by then he had successfully completed the first stage of the reduction of Wales which , according to his will , he expected to complete within his three-year term of office .
4 , personnel secretary at Ipswich , has successfully completed the first stage of a three year course in personnel management at the Suffolk College .
5 The RAF Squadron which claims to have accidently dropped the first bomb on Nazi Germany , has reached the final day in its long history .
6 Valerie Stevens had been in the house to get more coffee and as she stepped through the patio doors she stood for a moment staring at Rachel in horror , having only heard the last part of the conversation .
7 More immediate preoccupations were the domestic economic problems ( inflation , budget deficits , and trade deficits ) which had long eroded the Fourth Republic 's popularity , not to mention French national self-esteem .
8 Most of these people have only seen a second half since the police closed the Oval club .
9 So chaired the first part of the report I recommend that the structure as outlined erm , be approved and that the necessary recruitment take place as soon as possible .
10 ‘ I 've only got a second hand on my watch .
11 As 1992 draws to a close , the undisputed star of Cologne is gallery owner Karsten Greve , who has not only opened a second gallery in Rudolf Zwirner 's former space on Albertusstrasse 18 , but has expanded his premises at Wallrafplatz 3 to include the second and third floors of the building .
12 It is ironic that Kent , such a devoted follower of his master , should have only had the fifth edition , and not the ‘ most nearly perfect of all ’ on which to base his teaching .
13 They have not long entered the twentieth century and in many ways still live in the past .
14 They not only allowed the third party an action which would have been impossible at civil law , but also permitted specific performance .
15 Garling 's design was also placed first on Angell and Pownall 's and Burn 's War Department lists , although the first place they awarded to another Second Empire scheme on the Foreign Office list , was only awarded the second prize by the judges .
16 However , the majority of these had only finished the first level of secondary education — the fifth and sixth years following four years of primary school .
17 Unfortunately life is not so simple , you have only passed the first hurdle .
18 He was omnipotent and instrumental in the fertilisation of the earth , having divinely bestowed the first rain .
19 Nobody witnessed Georgina 's fall and her body was only discovered the next morning .
20 But Welshman Ian Woosnam only managed a second round 70 to leave him nine shots behind price on 141 after the two rounds .
21 The team have since made a second visit to Korup to complete some unfinished tasks , and the whole Korup relationship was a success .
22 Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time .
23 On second thoughts , she wished she had not uttered the last sentence .
24 The industrious biographer of Bernard Shaw has just completed the fourth volume , but it appears as if bricks , not books , will finish him off .
25 Christina had just received the last consignment of furniture , arriving in the nick of time to prevent it being dumped higgledy-piggledy in the reception hall .
26 It was already broken the second day of .
27 He had not enjoyed the second half of the show quite as much .
28 ‘ You have already forgotten the first rule .
29 When the result was officially declared at a general committee meeting of the Birkenhead party last night , Mr Field had already won the first round of the ballot in the individual members section with 159 votes against his two challengers , Mr Paul Davies , a local Transport and General Workers ' union official , who secured 75 votes and Militant supporter , Ms Kathy Wilson , with 48 votes .
30 But Paris had not solved the last enigma .
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