Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | We expect BP Exploration 's production to remain broadly at 1992 's level for the next few years and then to rise after 1995 . |
| 2 | Joan Bromberg describes in some detail the US 's preparation for the Second International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy . |
| 3 | The key dates were soon fixed : the Coronation for 12 May and Baldwin 's resignation for the 27th . |
| 4 | However figures out today reveal that the Teesside Development Corporation is building one million square feet of office space 84pc of the county 's provision for the next decade and most of it will be concentrated on its flagship site of Teesdale , Thornaby . |
| 5 | It is here that Duval-Leroy , supplier of Sainsbury 's Champagne for the last 14 years , has its headquarters . |
| 6 | Two years ago , he took charge of the Elliott Sports Jets side who won the women 's trophy for the first time and , on Sunday , he will be plotting the downfall of Su Ragazzi in the men 's final . |
| 7 | The county 's turnover for the last financial year , close to £2 million , differs markedly from counties less well blessed . |
| 8 | The implication of any figure , indeed the County Council 's figure for the last five years of the structure plan , could be characterized as putting the brakes on so hard , that the passengers all fall off the train . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't remember a horse so far ahead in the Grand National at this stage ! ’ enthused commentator Julian Wilson on BBC television as Crisp came to Becher 's Brook for the second time , still looking uncatchable : galloping relentlessly and jumping brilliantly , he was thirty lengths clear and showed no signs of flagging . |
| 10 | Then she discarded that , too , and left Corrie 's side for the first time to join in with the other children . |
| 11 | Defender Tony Mowbray could return to Celtic 's side for the first time in ten weeks and silence speculation that manager Liam Brady is willing to sell the player . |
| 12 | His position as gérant commandité in a mixed liability company arrangement means that he will be unbudgeable from the head of Matra-Hachette 's management for the next six years , though his personal assets will be exposed if the group suffers any setbacks . |
| 13 | Foster 's recall for the second Cornhill Test at Lord 's not only represents a major gamble , however , but also underlines a desperate shortage of fit and in-form pace candidates . |
| 14 | Then , fortified by a visit to the ‘ Manet and the Post-Impressionists ’ exhibition at the Grafton Galleries ( 1910 ) , where he saw Cézanne 's work for the first time , Bomberg entered the Slade School of Art in London with the aid of a much-needed loan from the Jewish Education Aid Society . |
| 15 | There is no such ring in the Reeve 's Tale , but it is hard not to notice that the motif seems to have been displaced and taken over by Absolon as he approaches Alison 's window for the second time that night , in order to deceive her : A sure example of intertextual inference is found in John 's use of the cradle trick ; he envies Alayn 's success with Malyne , and decides he will " " arise and auntre [ chance ] it " " himself . |
| 16 | A new director , responsible for a large section of the company 's business for the first time , was not in a particularly enviable position ; there were men equally as bright and considerably younger , poised ready to pull the mat from under him as soon as they saw an opportunity ; Hank could be their chance . |
| 17 | Rex threw down Laura 's weapon for the second time and stuck 'em up . |
| 18 | FRANK BUNCE , an outstanding World Cup centre for Western Samoa last October , is one of three new caps in New Zealand 's team for the first of three centennial season Tests in a week against a World XV , writes John Mason . |
| 19 | Alone , he walked to the market and entered the baker 's shop for the last time . |
| 20 | In the corresponding Republican primary the incumbent governor , Bob Martinez , defeated four opponents to secure his party 's nomination for the second time . |
| 21 | Here is Mr Major 's diary for the last 12 days : Sunday , December 6 : Flies to The Hague Monday , 7 : AM , Breakfast with Dutch Prime Minister Lunch , with Irish Prime Minister in Dublin PM , flies home Tuesday , 8 : AM , sees Omani leader Lunch discussing Prime Minister 's Questions PM , Commons Evening , Gala Performance Wednesday , 9 : AM , meets European TUC Lunch , Israeli leader PM , Commons statement on separation of Prince Charles and Princess Diana Thursday , 10 : AM , Cabinet Lunch , flies to Edinburgh PM , meets Delors Evening , dinner with Mr Mitterrand Friday , 11 : All day , EC Summit Evening , dinner on Royal Yacht Britannia Saturday , 12 : All day , EC Summit Evening , flies home Sunday , 13 : Home with Norma Monday , 14 : AM , meetings PM , Commons Evening , functions Tuesday , 15 : AM , Downing Street PM , Commons questions Evening , audience with the Queen 9pm , flight to Strasbourg Wednesday , 16 : AM , Euro Parliament Evening , flies home Thursday , 17 : 9.30am , Cabinet |
| 22 | Scholfield teamed up with Georgie 's Caper for the first time to win the Restricted ( Div 2 ) and then took the Open unchallenged on Confused Express . |
| 23 | This is shown after the two men come across Curley 's wife for the first time , and also Curley himself . |
| 24 | So imagine the confused looks on the faces of viewers in America , where the PBS network has just started to show the Yorkshire Dale 's soap for the first time . |
| 25 | In Spring and Autumn , the traditional publishing seasons , lists of forthcoming books with substantial annotations give a good indication of the content of the publisher 's output for the next four month period . |
| 26 | They are on CAP 's agenda for the first time , but only as a footnote , as part of a number of so-called ’ additional measures ’ still to be settled . |
| 27 | ‘ But right now , if you do n't mind , Giles , I think Cavell should meet Penny Seu Chen so that they can sort out Maria 's schedule for the next few days , as I doubt if Maria has had time to familiarise herself with it yet . |
| 28 | It was an unusually poor night for Jeremy Maxwell whose Fun ‘ N ’ Games jumped badly in the Mickey McArdle Chase won by Harristown Lady while Banour ran better but found the pace too hot in the Carrolls Hurdle won by Frank Berry 's Shankorak for the second year running . |
| 29 | The probable absence of both Graf and Seles is particularly disappointing , because they have dominated the women 's game for the last two years . |
| 30 | The curtain went up on Charley 's Aunt for the first time at the Theatre Royal . |