Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company has been operating independently since January 1 , and is not yet being treated as a discontinued operation by Tandy , although that should happen next time the company reports . |
| 2 | H.D. , nicknamed ‘ the Hama-dryad ’ , is the subject of much high-spirited comedy in the letters that Ezra and Dorothy exchanged , and this ought to provoke second thoughts in those who want to take Hilda 's account at face-value : H.D. may have honestly persuaded herself that she was the great ( though virginal ) love of Pound 's life , but it 's unlikely that Pound thought so , nor need we . |
| 3 | Efforts to internationalise the Sparc Compliance Definition 2 should bear first fruit in the autumn , initially based on X Window X11.5 before it moves to a finer degree of granularity with the proposed X11.6 standard made by SunSoft Inc and the Open Software Foundation . |
| 4 | In view of the agonizing difficulties faced by so many elderly people on very low incomes , is there any way this house , this week , can ask the minister to make a statement whether the cold weather payments could be made and all the red tape regulations removed because those payments are not made unless there are seven days of freezing weather and it does seem to me , the welfare of your old should have first priority . |
| 5 | But we must hope this will change next year with economic revival abroad . |
| 6 | This will enable first time buyers to choose a home and buy a share of it — usually 50 per cent — with a housing association paying rent on the rest until they wish to increase their stake in the property . |
| 7 | This will happen next week . |
| 8 | Sadler said write-offs related to acquisitions during the fiscal fourth quarter to April 30 will affect fourth quarter profits but declined to say by how much . |
| 9 | That could fall next time because Huntingdon — with 93,000 voters way over the 69,281 limit — is likely to be split in two . |
| 10 | For most juveniles who steal cars and engage in ’ hotting ’ , the maximum penalty will remain a six-month custodial sentence — although , as my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary said this afternoon , the fine will increase next year to £5,000 . |
| 11 | GBS now has 10 depots and an eleventh will open next month ( August ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Much more will happen next year , ’ says Kirk . |
| 13 | And even over a period as long as 15 years we would be paying a lot less ( £184 millions ) than the £684 millions that will go next year to safeguard the Falkland Islands from the Argentinians — a matter which many ecologists see as a fight between two bald men over the possession of a comb . |