Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it was , he made the decisive next move . |
| 2 | The broader the array of surviving sources the more likely future historians will be in a position to see the late twentieth century as the rich and diverse world that it really was . |
| 3 | It is independent of the quality process but , in retrospect , would make the ideal first step in instituting a management system which is also a quality system . |
| 4 | There has been wide disagreement among historians concerning the chronology of population recovery , some suggesting that it started before the end of the fourteenth century , others favouring dates around 1430 and others again preferring the early sixteenth century ( 59 ; 75 , p.15 ; 99 , p.269 ) . |
| 5 | Early the following month General Dibich led the Russian First Army into the Congress Kingdom . |
| 6 | An invitation for CLOTHES SHOW readers to attend the EXCLUSIVE FIRST NIGHT of Europe 's Premier Event |
| 7 | Some funds have now been diverted to further education , so you get £20 as an encouragement if you make the local sixth form . |
| 8 | Party Politics looked to be a back number after having won the National last year but he was then tubed for his wind and ran a storming race to take the Greenall Chase at Haydock at the end of February . |
| 9 | Mr R. Melbourne of Loughborough wins our first £25 award by asking you for a list of those clubs who have won the old First Division title and also played in the Fourth Division . |
| 10 | It has been mentioned earlier however , that with gunpowder , Roe modified the old 17th century hand chiselled level which became known as Cobbler 's Level . |
| 11 | The 25-year-old central defender , who captained the troubled Second Division club in the season just ended , made his feelings clear yesterday after opening negotiations for a new contract with chief executive Freddie Fletcher . |
| 12 | ABOVE TOP The spectacular 1st century AD Roman theatre at Jerash in Jordan is a popular tourist attraction . |
| 13 | Judith Mellor stood , unwittingly , between Antonia and her dreams of becoming the smiling First Lady of Number 10 . |
| 14 | She entered the spacious first chamber . |
| 15 | For the most part though , Flor unfolds the massive first movement with an ideal blend of spaciousness and momentum . |
| 16 | Then , in 1965 , Derry was confronted with the Government 's decision to accept the recommendation of the Lockwood Report and site the proposed second university for Northern Ireland in Coleraine — despite the fact that Derry already had a focus for third-level education in Magee College . |
| 17 | His task in Caerphilly is the political equivalent of storming the moated thirteenth century castle Britain 's second biggest , after Windsor with a single mortar chisel . |
| 18 | By day you can enjoy the reconstructed 15th century half-timbered houses in Römerberg along with museums — there 's seven of them along the Schaumainkai — and galleries aplenty . |
| 19 | ‘ Heaven ’ and ‘ The Power Lines ’ , the latter about transients apprenticed to roaming , are just as austerely convincing but Griffith has the real last line on herself and her music when she says ‘ I 'm fragile as December ’ . |
| 20 | The participants were also asked to minimize the polar second moment of area of the total shape . |
| 21 | This elegant steam train will sweep you from Cherbourg to Bayeux to view the beautiful 11th century tapestry and thence to Paris with lunch on board . |
| 22 | In fact , the Gallery has extended the show 's run to eight months so that school children can see it this autumn and has moved the scheduled second venue , Detroit , to the end of the tour . |
| 23 | The flying forward scored the all-important first goal for Spartak and created a second for Andrei Piatnitski with three minutes remaining . |
| 24 | Walters scored the vital third goal against French side Auxerre to seal a stunning UEFA Cup triumph a year ago this week . |
| 25 | She did not want to be named , but told The Northern last night : ‘ I left the CTC for a variety of reasons . |
| 26 | ONE ELEGANT RELIC hardly describes the superb first prize that awaits the winner of our April competition but it is the correct answer to the anagram posed and wins that same prize for Lesley Allen of Hartshill , Stoke-on-Trent . |
| 27 | All of us in the team knew that we were totally dependent on the Lord for any ‘ success ’ — but it was still reassuring at each crusade when Walter would murmur to me as he surveyed the huge first night crowds — ‘ Well , Harvey , that 's your job safe till the next one . |
| 28 | The reelection regulars are four points away from a play-off place , with a game in hand of once-great West Bromwich Albion , who hold the vital seventh position . |
| 29 | The brave Stewart , solid as ever at the back , played the entire second half with a bandaged head after a collision with an opponent . |
| 30 | Fortunately , Thames Tunnel Mills adjoins the handsome early-eighteenth century church of St Mary , Rotherhithe , so that when the Department of the Environment designated the church and the surrounding buildings as an outstanding conservation area , the building became eligible for grant aid from the Historic Buildings Council and their help was crucial to the funding of the development . |