Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ITV have secured a £600,000 sponsorship package with Scottish Provident for coverage of all 13 British Lions matches on next season 's tour to New Zealand .
2 Some hero has at last heard our cry and painted a blue sky .
3 This behaviour seems at first sight to be the opposite of that seen during wound closure .
4 It was learnt yesterday county councillors have already considered ending a schools cleaning contract awarded to a private firm hired to look after Middlesbrough schools after the it notched up 22 default notices between last August and May 1 .
5 This competition ends on 28th February 1993 .
6 This competition closes on 30th September 1992 .
7 This competition closes on 31st October 1992 , when the winners will be drawn at random .
8 Charles , a solid top 10 performer for years , this time lies in sixth position and another name with royal links , William , comes third .
9 Thus , in the developed countries , the minimum risk of a late fetal death occurs among second order births , followed by an increase with rising birth order .
10 Accordingly , the rest of this section concentrates on first , studies of social change in rural communities , and then , the changing political structure of these communities , before considering one model for the future , California .
11 When you slice the ball , particularly if trying to hit too hard , the body wins , the hands come second and the poor old clubhead trails through third , usually in a wide open position .
12 It was certainly a more honest confession than George Bush ever managed , and by saying that he has been forced into this decision by an expanding deficit which has gone ‘ beyond even the worst official government estimates from last year ’ , he is also confronting Americans with some central truths about their economic situation .
13 A multi-tribal alliance of their own is their only chance of hanging on to power when white rule ends at last .
14 It 's just that after four long , very long , years , a little light seems at last to be discernible through the gloom .
15 To the novelist , that alteration in domestic mores seems at first sight to have had more significance than the increasing diversity of styles .
16 The Grammy-winning Genesis singer has decided to live full-time in America , where he is planning three films deals for next year .
17 Whether or not this pilot study leads on to a larger project depends upon first , whether or not the aid project goes ahead , and second , whether or not the pilot study indicates that a more ambitious study is feasible .
18 The Drama Collection in the Library 's Department of Early Printed Books concentrates on 18th and 19th-century editions of works by Irish authors and on other Irish printed editions and amounts to some 2300 plays .
19 Bredbury 's solid start ends in first defeat
20 A YEAR after the European Community 's central-bank governors produced what is known as the Delors report on economic and monetary union , the European Commission has at last written its own credo on EMU .
21 The public breakdown of discipline in the crime-suppression division has at last destroyed the faith of many Thais in the police .
22 When faster music does at last arrive for the ‘ Magic Carillon ’ and the ‘ Infernal Dance , ’ its energy splutters ineffectually on the back burner .
23 The function of early Anglo-Saxon pottery seems at first glance to be obvious .
24 ‘ The General Staff has at last discovered what fighters are for .
25 FIRST CRAY-3 SHIPS AT LAST
26 We can not pinpoint the exact time that property passes without first classifying the contract .
27 The Soviet initiatives on the Gulf and the Mediterranean are the best statements of what neutralisation on Soviet terms implies for Third World regions , although the Mediterranean proposal was intended also to include European states .
28 According to Radio Moscow 's Interfax , a news service , and Commersant , a magazine of the Union of Co-operatives , after a five-year dither the Soviet Union has at last opted for a Polish-style Big Bang for its economic reform .
29 ‘ The abolition of PRT for new fields sounds at first blush like good news for North Sea developments and hence the Scottish economy .
30 The characteristic network structures of these different types of community are also relevant to the manner in which change may come about , in so far as urban growth tends at first to weaken strong pre-existing rural networks .
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