Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] be [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bridge on the M50 motorway was closed last month when engineers carrying out checks spotted cracks in the metalwork . |
| 2 | Chasseguet-Smirgel ( 1985 ) suggests that a woman 's ego-ideal is constructed first by identification with the mother , and only then by a redefinition of herself as the father 's wife . |
| 3 | If Mark 's Gospel is read first , then Matthew 's , Luke 's and even John 's , then a pattern of development as to the motive of Judas in betraying Jesus is clearly shown . |
| 4 | The monetarist attack on Keynes 's ideas is considered next , and then some brief comments are made on the empirical issues which divide these schools of thought . |
| 5 | It wants to raise funds to set up a special service for Northern Ireland , and ensure that every child 's call is answered first time . |
| 6 | Yesterday councillors on Hammersmith and Fulham council 's social services committee said they needed to know full details of the case , but that the law required a child 's interests were put first . |
| 7 | Bruce 's forces were defeated first in Methven wood by the English , and then beside Loch Tay by Comyn 's uncle , the Lord of Lorn The king 's sister and the Countess of Buchan who had crowned him were dragged out of sanctuary where they had been sent for safety , and exhibited in cages hanging from castle walls at Roxburgh and Berwick . |
| 8 | PREMIER John Major 's Government was rocked last night as his close friend Tristan Garel-Jones announced he is to quit as European Minister in the New Year . |
| 9 | The school 's governors are meeting next month to review their decision . |
| 10 | The storm over the ‘ Squidgy ’ tapes kept the pressure on their marriage , and the paperback version of Morton 's book was published last month with a new chapter which alleged Prince Philip had written a letter to Diana in June . |
| 11 | The first volume of what must eventually be one of the great modern biographies , John Richardson 's book was published last year and has now appeared in paperback . |
| 12 | Lakatos 's account was presented first in this book because it is best seen as a culmination of the Popperian programme and as a direct response to and an attempt to improve on the limitations of Popperian falsificationism . |
| 13 | Hughie 's hopes were raised last year when it was suggested that a replica of one of Captain Cook 's ships , either Endeavour or Resolution , should be built in Indonesia and brought back to Whitby as a permanent reminder of the feats of the town 's most famous son of the sea . |
| 14 | British dignity and Hong Kong 's autonomy were dented last September when Mr Major had to fly to Peking — essentially to get Chinese permission to build a new Hong Kong airport . |
| 15 | Three children to raise , two moves in ten years and an OU degree on top TEN years ' study is rewarded next Saturday when Mrs Catherine Goode graduates from the Open University . |
| 16 | An example is the string of demes from Tribe Five , Akamantis , which run Thorikos-Kephale-Prospalta-Sphettos and thence to the city ; the section from Thomkos to Sphettos is along an arterial road , which by Kleisthenes ' dispositions was enclosed first within the coastal , then within the in land trittys of Akamantis . |
| 17 | Organisers held full safety checks on the Migs ' routine were held last week . |
| 18 | erm We have n't heard erm anything since erm the erm ground was cancelled last time . |