Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 For example , on a second camera pass a projector was run along with the Discovery model to project action within the craft , seen at the windows , the windows having been blacked out the first time .
2 Although some remedial work had been carried out the first major improvement was made in 1710 with the completion of a new stone pier .
3 In the main part of the building the paintings are hung on the first and second floors .
4 You do n't , you got ta , you got ta past there and say go past there and say you 're going up the next time
5 I was gritting my teeth , thinking , ‘ Thank god we 're going down the 18th . ’
6 The disclosure letter is then used by the vendor to describe any specific exceptions to the general statement , for example , two claims for unfair dismissal having been brought in the last six months .
7 Mind you , I mean there 's no point they 'll be looking up the first word of each of these
8 That homework should last approximately half an hour or whatever it consists of , erm reading , written work , finishing off drawing research whatever that homework should be handed in the next day , form teachers to remind classes of this and to co-ordinate delivery of the books , papers etcetera to the member of teaching staff and that the non production of homework is to be the concern of the member of of teaching staff and not the form teacher , although regular non producers will be the concern of us all .
9 He 'll be breaking up the twentieth and how long you on holiday , fortnight ?
10 ‘ I 'm tidying up the last ten years by releasing two compilation albums , ’ he says .
11 In the unpublished ‘ Epilogue ’ to that work , we learn that Shadowfax will be saved too , to be taken on the last ship from the Havens to Aman , simply because Gandalf could not bear the parting .
12 With at least six candidates — five Conservative and one Labour — now in the race to replace Mr Bernard Wetherill , intense behind-the-scenes soundings will be taken over the next week to try to reach a compromise .
13 If you have n't got one of these to hand , perhaps we could arrange for one to be taken over the next few months .
14 Erm , but , having been supported by each chief officer and general manager , you will see in paragraph eleven of the report , the various actions that have been taken over the last twelve months or so , and I would like to pick out particular the fact , that chief officers are now , operating or required to have effective arrangements for achieving equal opportunity in employment in their department or unit .
15 Eleven laboratories in eight countries are carrying out the first stage , synthesising new compounds for tests .
16 ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next .
17 agree to it being handed in the next day as opposed to the next lesson ?
18 He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’
19 The two songs were played back the next day by the tired twosome .
20 He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’
21 Tony Milton and his assistant , thank goodness , were coming down the ninth fairway on an electric buggy .
22 Embedded in his initial instructions to Joshua concerning the actions the people are to take on the seventh day we find the clause , ‘ … when they make a long blast with the ram 's horn ’ .
23 Samsung Software America is bringing out the first of its anticipated shrinkwrapped Unix office automation products : Replix , a full-featured networked client/server Fax management application targeted at mission-critical environments in medium to large organisations .
24 Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down .
25 A man used to hand it back in when the bus ran in and it was given out the next day .
26 It was decided that Wordsworth should write the first book or canto of the tale , Coleridge the second , ‘ and which ever had done first , was to set about the third ’ .
27 Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘
28 I was flying out the next day and they changed my flight to the night before and I missed it .
29 When I , I erm was calling out the first , right ?
30 However , what is slightly more problematic than the end of the prosecution is why it was brought in the first place .
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