Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 First , despite a brave attempt to encourage candidates to stand at last week 's annual general meeting , the council remains grossly under-represented .
2 As an alternative , the seller sometimes agrees that the agreement can be suspended during the period of his inability to supply , so that the buyer can go elsewhere during that period , but is obliged to return to the seller ( subject to any transition period needed to take delivery of and consume orders placed with third parties ) when he is next in a position to supply .
3 Finance officials have at last seen the logic of sprucing up Japan now .
4 But established systems written in third generation COBOL , such as the student management system , must rely on other means .
5 It sealed a comfortable victory and sent Rovers soaring into third place in the table .
6 It also meant that all political structures , especially the less specialized and differentiated ones found in Third World states , could be expected to perform additional functions to those which were their main raison d'ĂȘtre .
7 Such indemnities , transferring liabilities incurred to third parties , will be particularly useful in cases where a contracting party may incur liability to a person not party to the contract , which therefore can not be excluded by contract : for instance , a manufacturer might require a distributor or retailer to indemnify it against tortious product liability claims by consumers injured by the product .
8 Hendry makes Masters own with fifth successive victory
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