Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun pl] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , we look to the way in which its work would be laced into the work of local education authorities and the Schools Council , and the close collaboration with the Office of Fair Trading and the Department of Trade which it would no doubt enjoy , to make sure that consumer needs came first |
2 | In his writings on the military press , Trotsky made it quite clear that party interests came first and the military second . |
3 | Alcester , Twyford , Whitmore Reans and Dutton Opens went first on the the Avon , canals and Earlswood lakes soon followed by the Kidderminster and Warwich matches . |
4 | Somerville 's Cross-Country and Tennis Teams came first in the annual Cuppers competition while the Hockey Team reached the final . |
5 | He is correct , Gedge still has Beano and Dandy annuals filed next to his records and many other souvenirs . |
6 | Distillery Seconds and Linfield Swifts occupy twelfth and thirteenth positions , respectively , in the Wilkinson Sword B Division Section Two table , having both lost their opening matches 3–1 . |
7 | Scientists , publishers , students and government officials meeting last week at a colloquium organised by the research ministry agreed that poor quality produces a downward spiral of falling circulation and a further loss of contributions from respected scientists . |
8 | Midiscan for Windows is due to ship in the first week of July , with Macintosh and Atari versions following next year . |
9 | But opinion polls show strong nationalist sentiment against extradition and congress representatives voted last night to put the extradition decree to national referendum next month . |
10 | The Indian civil service never had more than 1,000 members to administer the vast and densely populated subcontinent — a tiny fraction ( at most 1 per cent ) of the legions of Confucian mandarins and palace eunuchs employed next door to administer a not-much-more populous China . |
11 | But EC sources said last night that Greece would not be able to withstand the pressure forever . |
12 | But EC diplomats admitted last night that any further tightening of the pressure on Libya could badly strain the Community 's fragile unity . |
13 | It was barely four months since Randolph Fields had first approached him with the idea of starting an airline . |
14 | On the basis of the first computer projections after polling stations closed last night , the alliance of the neo-Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) and the centre-right Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) was expected to win up to 85 per cent of the 577 parliamentary seats with just 40 per cent of the votes . |
15 | AS CYRIX GEARS TO SHOW SECOND GENERATION Cx486 |