Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [to-vb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Frequently congregations made free gilts to their ministers but as these were often wealthy congregations which could also afford a high salary the bonus served as icing to an already rich cake : Joseph Parker , for example , got £1,000 to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of his ministry and John Clifford was given a round-the-world trip when his health failed in 1897 .
2 They used the doctor 's appearance and concern as a reason for stopping the interview and made plans to return the next morning .
3 The agency has plans to launch a second craft in April 1994 , at about the time that the first satellite reaches the end of its operational life .
4 Hovertravel plans to put the first AP1-88 into service in early February , with a second machine following before Easter .
5 The people least likely to be able to find £24–95 to buy the first set of reports on science teaching from the Assessment Performance Unit ( APU ) of the Department of Education and science * , the latest volume of which has just been published .
6 The people least likely to be able to find £24–95 to buy the first set of reports on science teaching from the Assessment Performance Unit ( APU ) of the Department of Education and science * , the latest volume of which has just been published .
7 The processor contains circuitry to request the next instruction from the store , and to receive , decode , and execute it ; the latter may require further read or write accesses to the store , or interaction with a transput unit .
8 Such commentators have , however , singularly failed to provide evidence to support the first argument , that there were radical changes in behaviour .
9 In September 1862 , for example , Alexander ran a risk when he visited Novgorod to celebrate the thousandth anniversary of the putative foundation of the Russian state .
10 There were other gifts , too : new oak doors , given by Sir Geoffry Christie-Miller , adorned the side entrance ; cathode-ray oscilloscopes had been donated by Ferranti Ltd. and Professor Williams ( who had recently received the Hughes medal of the Royal Society ) ; £1 , 000 had come from the Sir Alan Sykes Trust towards the cost of the Sixth Form rooms ; and Mr. Charles Royle , MP and Old Stopfordian , and Mr. David Blank , Old Stopfordian and a recently co-opted Governor , were arranging to provide £100 to endow a Sixth Form Essay Prize in memory of the former 's father , a Governor from January 1923 until his death the previous November .
11 There must now be a delay before the next step command is issued , so that the motor has time to execute the first step .
12 I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap .
13 Lorton told Tolby to take the next left turn .
14 A doctor at Wycombe General , Bucks , told Tom to return the next day and refused to lend him crutches .
15 The move led Greene to undertake a second review of the material in question .
16 I also predict Rocky to get a first team start BEFORE Christmas …
17 Did n't he mess up the header/flick on that allowed Sheron to score the first goal ?
18 Experiments will examine the speed and accuracy with which different kinds of object are named , using newly developed techniques for speeded responding ( forcing people to give the first name they think of in response to a picture ) .
19 Five of those minutes came at the end of the first half , allowing Hein to score the first of his morale-boosting tries for Oxford in the right corner .
20 Well it , when he , she originally wanted him to do plans to make the third bedroom bigger which would of been like an L shaped bedroom
21 But it takes nerve to make the first step .
22 The question of justification may also arise where A seeks to assert rights under a contract with B which is inconsistent with another contract between B and C. The question here is whether A has a right equal or superior to that of C and if he has he is justified in persuading B to break his contract with C. So if B enters into a contract on Monday to sell to A for £10,000 and then next day to sell the same property to C for £15,000 A , by persuading B to perform the first contract commits no wrong against C.
23 The programme was changed for the final to allow her to make unlimited unforced errors , and after holding points to win the first four games , which she did n't , she hardly raised a challenge .
24 A beginners ' course is also available , good progress in which will enable students to join the second year course .
25 Until recently they included plans to build a second airport .
26 Atkins employed these cyanotype plates to publish the first book illustrated with photographs , pre-dating her colleague William Henry Fox Talbot 's better known The Pencil of Nature ( 1844–6 ) .
27 An agreement in September to create a racially bipartisan administration , as a prelude to returning the country to full democracy , prompted Rabuka to stage a second coup on Sept. 25 .
28 Their efforts were compensation for an earlier breakdown in discipline ( verbal only ) which permitted Strett to kick the first of his two penalty goals .
29 Sometimes a solution could be found in compromise , in which two candidates would join forces to defeat a third and thereafter share the perquisites of office equitably .
30 The light speeded up as it got closer to you , but took ages to do the first part of the journey .
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