Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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31 Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade .
32 The lift halted at the twelfth floor for the girls to get out , then whispered on towards the fifteenth .
33 You find yourself hanging on to every last minute together . ’
34 THE danger of trying to limp to safety on goalless draws was graphically illustrated by Coventry 's last-gasp defeat which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate .
35 Coventry slumped to a last-gasp 1–0 defeat at Notts County which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate .
36 In 1928 the Medical Officer reported that maternity and child welfare had developed remarkably over the last two years .
37 Although the obligation to provide instruction about maintenance is to be limited only to the first occupier , it is likely that subsequent purchasers will require the information to be passed on every time the property is sold .
38 A cheese resembling Camembert was the glory of Cottenham in Cambridgeshire , where records for cheese making go back to as early as 1280 ; and production ceased only in the mid-nineteenth century with the enclosure of the common fen .
39 Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit .
40 This is the menu as recorded by the Colonel and solemnly consumed down to the last friandise :
41 Further , he suggested that the principle of the exemption of the civilian population from being an intentional object of warfare had been so whittled down during the Second World War and in post-1945 treaties as to cease to offer reliable guidance except in the most unambiguous circumstances .
42 ‘ No more risque sketches and you 're to get everything toned down in the second half . ’
43 The floor , laid down between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , is now largely roped off from the thousands of tourists who visit the basilica each month .
44 The curriculum laid down for the first time what pupils should learn in 10 subjects .
45 This example of evaluation is related to the parameters laid down in the first part of the chapter .
46 Speaking on implementing the guidelines laid down by the fifth plenum , government spokesperson Yuan Mu said on Nov. 22 : " The main problem behind the many mistakes which have occurred in China in the past lies within the party and it is therefore necessary first to focus attention on the party itself in solving the problem " ( of " dilution and weakening of party leadership , neglect of ideological and political work , and neglect of the building of party style " ) .
47 The main forces that work against trade union interest , according to Beaumont , are the difficulties experienced by unions in using the favourable industrial relations procedures laid down by the last Labour Government ; moves in the public sector that have made trade union organization difficult , and , in the case of GCHO , unlawful ; and the Conservative Government 's continuing drive against the closed shop .
48 Wind/U , a complete set of Windows APIs operating under Motif that Bristol wrote , is currently in beta and will ship in in the fourth quarter priced at $50,000 per product license .
49 Glorious views open up across the Inner Sound to Skye and smaller islands ; road and railway jostle together on the last exciting mile to Kyle of Lochalsh .
50 They must be taught through benevolence and sympathy ; when the necessity arises shame may be used , but fear only in the last extremity , and then ‘ with such delicacy that if possible the habit may not gather strength by the use you are constrained to make of it ’ .
51 Over 2400 JS pensioners gathered together for the 45th JS Veterans Reunions on March 29 , April 5 and 26 — the event being organised on three days for the second time due to the large number of participants from all corners of the country .
52 Not by someone else stepping in at the last moment .
53 Responsibilities , I mean , it would have to be torn down and build up again it was in such a bad shape , it was really , I mean , terrible , it must of been , it was , it was man who lived in since the second world war , alright , so you get .
54 His financial transactions during the start-up period are listed below in the first column and are identified by capital letters .
55 Divinity degrees require some study in each of the departments listed below in the first two years of the course .
56 Notice how the sunset and the greeting are welded together in the last stanzas and are transformed into the endless journey and ‘ human sweetness ’ of the last three lines .
57 Thus , if : attribute Al , = single boundary touching only with a second domain , and attribute A2 = solid in domain space .
58 Trident sub goes down for the first time
59 There seems little chance of one of the party 's senior professionals stepping down in the next few months to create a by-election for the Tory chairman .
60 Michael Ramsey qualified only under the first of those epithets .
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