Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PUCE complexions at Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust , where plans to commemorate the 50,000th investor suffered an unexpected hiccup yesterday . |
| 2 | Losses on domestic mortgage indemnity policies alone , where insurers stand the first slice of losses on the sale of repossessed houses , were cut from £257 million in 1991 to £160 million . |
| 3 | The gold letters M O R S encircle the globe , and ultimate judgement is depicted in the heavens above where angels blow the last trumpet and Christ reigns in glory . |
| 4 | Officers are recommending that councillors approve the third option . |
| 5 | In England too , industrialization meant that peasants became the first working class and were alienated from the earth and its fruits . |
| 6 | Liverpool SC and Renegades shared the first leg spoils at 6–6 , and it was all square again in the second leg , which means it now goes to a three frame play-off at a date to be decided by the committee . |
| 7 | CAMBRIDGE survived a frantic succession of alarms and excursions to win the 108th University Match and lift the Bowring Bowl for the second time in five seasons at Twickenham yesterday . |
| 8 | With this most delicious version of summer pudding- raspberries and redcurrants make the next best — you need a jug of good rich cream of pouring consistency . |
| 9 | We moved on as , behind us , Tetsu and partners reached the 5th . |
| 10 | A few days later Gorbachev was back on Lenin 's tomb watching the Soviet tanks and legions saluting the 45th anniversary of victory in the second world war . |
| 11 | Head teachers and governors attending the third grant maintained schools conference in London last week feared it could be their last . |
| 12 | More than 80 alumni , scientists and engineers , attended a special symposium organised by the School of Metallurgy and Materials to mark the 70th Birthday of Sir Alan Cottrell . |
| 13 | In this way the Psalms were read through every twenty-four hours and the Gospels once a week , so that , as Bishop Hacket noticed , ‘ there was no intermission day nor night … they kept sentinel at all hours and seasons to expect the second coming of the Lord Jesus ’ . |
| 14 | Nakabayashi and coworkers reported the first system based on methyl methacrylate , with tributyl borane as initiator and 4-META as bonding comonomer . |
| 15 | Increasing flocks and herds precipitate the last break in family ties . |
| 16 | At the February meeting Chris Mattson came along to present his superb talk and slides illustrating the First World War . |
| 17 | Their senior branch of railway promoters and philanthropists produced the first Quaker MP Joseph Pease as well as marrying back into the Gurneys . |
| 18 | And Wasps remain the fourth undefeated club in the First Division after a 15-13 win at Harlequins . |
| 19 | She was admitted for mobilisation , but tests requested the next morning on samples taken on the evening of admission showed a serum glucose concentration of 56.1 mmol/l . |
| 20 | TV MAGICIAN Wayne Dobson has had to buy the family Christmas presents all over again — because thieves made the first lot vanish . |
| 21 | Tass confirmed on Sept. 18 , 1989 , that two Japanese journalists had been selected , in line with a $12,000,000 agreement made in March 1989 with the Tokyo TBS television network , as candidates to give the first space broadcast from Mir at an unspecified date in 1991 , despite earlier protests from Soviet journalists that the decision was unpatriotic . |