Example sentences of "[verb] that [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Yet , when will he and others of like mentality realise that the first rule of the road must always be to give priority to unprotected people , whatever the circumstances ?
32 The old zeks , the long-term men , they say that the first months in the camps are the hardest .
33 The old ones say that the first morning , the first experience of dawn in the camps , is the greatest test .
34 We may adopt another Maoist metaphor and say that the next revolution will be like a straw sandal made in his home province of Hunan .
35 Fortunately , in my recent meeting with Peter Gordon , in discussing the criticism which the report had drawn from certain sectors , he mentioned that a second report is being prepared for Scotland which is to be launched next June .
36 But , used in conjunction with a scoring algorithm , it can guarantee that the first answer is one of the optimal ones .
37 We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath .
38 I use a punchcard roll and began by punching out the customary two rows of holes for the overlapping join , only to find that the first row stretched the plastic slightly , giving a wavy edge .
39 ( Note : it was something of a surprise , given the above , to find that the first batch of UK product still had the American manuals … )
40 These rather gloomy thoughts were in our minds as we arrived , a bit soothed but still edgy , to find that the last ferry over the Rhone from Salin which would take us on to the road to Martigues had left at 11.30 and there would not be another until 2 o'clock .
41 I 'd resolved that the next woman I let into my life would be chosen with my mind and my heart — not my eyes and my libido ! ’
42 In 1992 George Uhl , of Johns Hopkins , found that a second variant of D2 , known as B1 , seemed peculiarly common in people addicted to tobacco , cocaine , heroin , tranquillisers , marijuana and amphetamines as well as alcohol — almost the whole list of commonly addictive substances .
43 Mendel crossed tall peas with short peas and found that the first generation were always tall .
44 Bellerophon ‘ slew the Amazons , women peers of men ’ and Heracles , the most popular of Greek heroes , found that the Ninth Labour assigned to him was to seize the girdle of the Amazon queen .
45 We were married at home , and one of the reasons why is because we bought a very old house about three years ago and on the top floor it has a , a large room which used to be the ballroom , and we did a little research and we found that the last wedding that we know of in the house took place in seventeen fifty eight , when apparently it was very common in Scotland to get married at home , it was more uncommon to go to church .
46 This clause should be amended to provide that the first rent payment will be due on the Rent Commencement Date .
47 But we disagree that a third party with power of attorney can see the patient 's records ’ , said Per Hors , the DMA 's chairman .
48 The Court of Appeal did not consider that the second notice was invalid because it amounted to a means of depriving the employee of his statutory rights .
49 Lippmann 's view , like J. S. Mill 's , was that the electors have the right to choose their rulers or government , but beyond that they should leave government to govern without interference or pressure : " Their duty is to fill the office and not to direct the office-holder. " ( p. 46 ) A not dissimilar view was put forward by Bernard Crick , who said of referenda , the power to recall representatives and other devices for popular intervention : " They forget that the first business of government is to govern …
50 This pseudo-cleft structure would signal that the first part ‘ we are attempting to draw something in this book ’ is given and the second part ‘ this something is a general picture ’ is new .
51 It is therefore recommended that a second tablet of OVEX TM is taken after 2 weeks .
52 If it is impossible to find a frame with a high tone in such a position it is recommended that the first part of the frame consists of 3–4 syllables , i.e. is n't too short , so as to give enough reference points .
53 The Independent of Aug. 19 reported that a second country was known to be developing the missile with Israel , but that its identity was being kept secret .
54 Erm now erm as regards when it happens to people erm , again going back to this B B C Childwatch Survey um of girls sixty percent reported that the first incident happened when they were ten , forty percent of boys reported the first incident occurred when they were under ten so it seems , if you look at the sort of average , averages are quite deceptive in this area but nevertheless if you look at the average um it seems to happen slightly earlier for girls than for boys .
55 Radio Cotonou reported that the first round took place " in a calm and serious atmosphere " .
56 Russian radio reported that the first group of 14th Army troops had left Moldova on May 26 , and that airborne units stationed in Kishinev would withdraw between June 15 and Sept. 1 .
57 Secretary reported that the first set of four photographs had proved to be very popular and sales to date had covered costs .
58 Leapor 's plays have an obviously public character , yet it is interesting to observe that the second play was written ‘ At the Request of a Friend ’ [ ML , 2 , 225 ] ; presumably , that friend was Freemantle .
59 Like the regulationist school , however , this view of long waves would stress that the fifth wave is as yet only embryonic and its form is still to be determined .
60 Charles Wright , Director of Admiralty Scientific Research , prophesied that the first country to develop such a device would win the war .
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