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

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1 Some records were made by both the research team and by teachers of the methods used by pupils to obtain answers to the first two questions above .
2 Try to relate events to the Third World .
3 One of the features of , of the media which I think I mentioned earlier , certainly to one group if not the whole lot , is that people in the media cut things to the last moment , and the final second , it 's part of the adrenaline , we 've a chance to , make people move in .
4 We 'll send sweatshirts to the first five correct entries out of the hat on 30 July .
5 ‘ I 'm selling subscriptions to the twentieth century . ’
6 When you reach the goal , ask the name of the city and give flowers to the first person you meet . ’
7 At the constituent session of the Chamber of Deputies , Stipe Mesic was elected its President and thus President of the Croatian Assembly , since no law governing elections to the second chamber , the Chamber of Districts , had yet been passed .
8 One Friday evening , I drove down to the lovely old house , Ramster , near Chiddingfold , where artist Mr Paul Gunn and his charming wife Miranda had invited friends to the first night of an exhibition of Paul Gunn 's most recent landscapes , and to drinks and supper .
9 ‘ There is still a long way to go , though , and nobody at this club forgets that , two seasons ago , Aberdeen made up a ten-point deficit and took Rangers to the last day of the season before they ( Rangers ) won the title . ’
10 The Science Department situated on the 2nd Floor of a three storey block was supplemented with two additional laboratories , including project and practical areas , by undertaking alterations to the 1st floor accommodation .
11 If they fail to answer a question correctly , they remain on the square they have reached but play passes to the next player .
12 The duke presented certificates to the first 16 volunteers who have been trained for the scheme .
13 The top 50 in the Sony Rankings as of December 31 should automatically receive invitations to the next season 's four Majors .
14 You 'll remember we were offering five copies each of the latest Sega and Super Nintendo Tips Books to the first people to tell us the name of the hero in Rocket Knight Adventures .
15 As prone as most journalists to leaving matters to the last minute , Tchaikovsky ‘ regarded this work as very light , insignificant , and so as not to overlook the deadline for each piece , he got his servant [ Alyosha ] to remind him each month of the date of delivery ’ .
16 The manufacturers sold chemicals to the second defendants with a warning that they should be tested before use .
17 They remained friends to the last .
18 Banbridge , Dungannon , Bangor and North have byes to the second round .
19 Schwartz is giving away spice racks to the first 1,000 BBC Good Food readers who can correctly answer our questions below .
20 Announcing that special committees had been set up to make recommendations to the next meeting in Oman in April , Mr Baghli added : ‘ We see that the American administration is serious in imposing the tax and the European countries are uniting their ranks to impose this tax to threaten our basic source of living . ’
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