Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] a [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This provided a third source of information for BRAC on the effectiveness of its programme . |
| 2 | This causes a second type of problem — an almost impossible demand for nipples and milk supply . |
| 3 | Bernard advanced $30,000 ‘ to do or die with ’ and , early in 1976 , Peter bravely used half of this to open a second shop on Union Street , a prime commercial location in the centre of San Francisco . |
| 4 | This raises a fourth question . |
| 5 | The rest of the day is free to do a second job , un-taxed . |
| 6 | This included a third patient who bled after randomisation and before surgery and who subsequently rebled four months after the operation . |
| 7 | Mr Paddy Ashdown issued his starkest warning yet that he would be prepared to force a second election if either of the two main parties sought to govern on a minority basis . |
| 8 | This puts a second frame round the graphics , spaced away from the handles by the desired amount . |
| 9 | I do not propose to allow this to happen a second time — with you . ’ |
| 10 | Some take a third bed . |
| 11 | Some take a third bed . |
| 12 | All bedrooms have private bathrooms ; some take a third bed . |
| 13 | Congratulations , it is with immense gratitude that I am saying this ; I am fully aware of the dedication , the hard work ingenuity and imagination which has made it possible to celebrate a 40th Anniversary of the Medau Society . |
| 14 | In such cases , a phone call should be made to the firm and if any doubt still remains , it may be appropriate to obtain a second opinion by a known reliable firm . |
| 15 | The Japanese expect a third generation about 1990 ; these will be ‘ learning robots ’ capable of self-programming and they will also be able to move around . |
| 16 | Least disposed of all to complain were the Vietnamese , who pocket £2.6 million in hard currency from this sale and who in 1991 lifted a second wreck , this one jammed with late Ming Thai ceramics , off Phu Quoc Island . |
| 17 | Security Toolkit/Unix 2.1 includes a last log-in check program , menu display options , a user defined error library , and a network topology map , which displays error by host . |
| 18 | In contrast , the Japanese launched a second X-ray satellite , Tenma ( Astro-B ) . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , unpublished material is getting scarce , and once again the plea for any unseen collections goes out — we would be delighted to produce a third volume . |
| 20 | It is possible to identify a second cluster of reasons for unionism . |
| 21 | Each fancies a second existence , wants to float free . |
| 22 | Her looks were sufficiently unusual to attract a second glance in spite of an aloof and rather intimidating expression which she cultivated as a form of defence against being the recipient of too much male attention . |
| 23 | Only eight were released , however , because the other 21 face a second trial for ‘ economic crimes ’ . |
| 24 | Article 35 requires a third party to accept an obligation in writing . |
| 25 | Because the American-Iraqi meetings that were supposed to offer a last chance for peace may not happen , nervous intermediaries , notably the European Community , are striving to keep diplomacy alive . |
| 26 | " I was glad to have a second chance to be leader to correct some of the insensitivities that I may have had , because of my own personal drive , wanting to get things done . |
| 27 | This in turn could make them more likely to survive a second mutation at the p53 locus ( which is frequently seen in cancer cells ) , or indeed at any other locus . |
| 28 | There seems to be no logical reason for ignoring some and then picking on one , but one can only suppose that , having missed , for whatever reason , their first opportunity of causing trouble , the authorities were just glad to get a second chance . |
| 29 | As a result , the predator is far less likely to attack a second individual of this type of prey . |
| 30 | The next major development is likely to involve a second runway |