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

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1 A 100-strong team of scientists has been picked to work at the company 's laboratories at Caswell , Towcester , producing the first 3 inch diameter GaAs wafers in the UK .
2 Oh yes , as I , as I missed the train comma , I decided to catch the next one comma ,
3 they 've won the last six home matches
4 The Ruth-W discharged the first 2,911 tonne cargo of 330 concrete coated steel pipes in less than a day , a cargo which was the forerunner of four shipments a week up to the end of the year , a total of 150,000 tonnes .
5 I had a further powerful incentive to learning the language , for SPG , the missionary society which supported me and thirty or more other missionaries in Burma , men and women , had a rule that no missionary could marry before passing the first two language examinations .
6 Oh you 'd better do the last one Doctor
7 As part of this learning exercise , a team from Brunel University has been asked to monitor and evaluate the first six field sites .
8 England hosted the first three World Cups in 1975 , 79 and 83 .
9 England hosted the first three World Cups in 1975 , 79 and 83 .
10 Within each section add a couple of columns , heading the first one Target Date and the second , Date Achieved .
11 Yeah I know I watch the first one video fucked up .
12 The summer vacation of 1993 sees the first 10 Enterprise Studentships being awarded .
13 But if you overwrite the first twenty factory patches , there 's a procedure allowing you to call them up again anyway ( as per most digital devices ) , so all 's not lost .
14 Second Coxswain O'Donnell had to reduce engine power to avoid the second two line parting , and with the engines at slow speed the bow of the casualty fell off the wind another 20° and she began rolling heavily again .
15 Yeah , and that wa , she said well it 's an insurance job she said well it do n't matter , you stand the first hundred pound and then erm then the VAT so she said I dread to think what the price of the job were on the insurance !
16 Secondly , the Congress adopted a resolution initiating the First Five Year Plan ( FFYP ) of industrialisation and collectivisation of agriculture , both of which had long been advocated by the opposition .
17 Last December the Royal Navy ordered the first two Type 22 frigates of a new design , with much heavier armament than design , predecessors .
18 You only have to read the last dozen AAIB accident reports to see what I mean there .
19 This reflects the second five year rent review for Head Office which took place in 1989 and became effective from August 1989 .
20 We will have the first sevens tournament in Prague in August and we hope to be able to organise sevens competitions before top soccer matches .
21 For all our child protection inter-agency training we have got a standing agreement with private counsellors that if any professionals raise an issue that was personal to them , they could go away and have the first 12 counselling sessions free . ’
22 So this group of fifteen here that 's your five pound between you and then we 'll go onto the second group of fifteen people and they could have the second five pound and the third and the fourth and so on .
23 Still , the Pentagon has yet to bite the bullet and recently awarded $419 million in contracts to Westinghouse and ITT Avionics Division , which have developed the system , to build the first 100 production models for installation in the aircraft .
24 If an index-linked bond with a coupon of 2 ½ per cent was issued on 15 October 1990 , calculate the first three coupon payments .
25 Seeing no future in hearts West then found the club switch and East took the next six club tricks , leaving only six tricks for declarer to collect at the end .
26 the Group of 15 , on south-south co-operation within the Non-Aligned Movement , held a summit meeting in Caracas , Venezuela , on Nov. 27-29 , attended by , amongst others , the heads of government of India , Indonesia , Malaysia and Senegal ( which would host the next G-15 summit ) ; third world debt , and protectionism among industrialised countries , featured prominently in discussion , and it was envisaged that a G-15 position on the new international order would be announced early in 1992 .
27 I just have to pay the first fifty pound
28 The young Communist shop steward had no difficulty in obtaining the first two warning notes .
29 The company had insisted the last 88 job cuts in a 2,200 redundancy programme had to be found before yesterday 's deadline .
30 He knew that after shooting the second eight foot fall we would be free-falling thirty-feet onto a sloping rock shelf covered with a six inch sheet of tonnes and tonnes of the River Tees rushing over it every second ; hopefully ( if we hit it at the correct angle ) we would follow this shoot a further twenty five feet into the plunge pool at the bottom of the fall .
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