Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Researches into Border ballads were to lead to the composition of Scott 's immensely popular Lay of the Last Minstrel .
2 Most experimental studies of sleep now allow subjects a night of acclimatization to laboratory conditions , so that on their first night they are wired up in the usual way , but whatever recordings made are discarded , and the experiments proper begin on the second night .
3 Use of a highly similar construct for the second axis means that the resulting map represents only one rather than two dimensions of judgment .
4 Maybe other industrialised Nations will affect European trade in the future , as the Japanese have over the last 10 years .
5 None the less , it was felt , firstly by societies themselves of course but eventually by government , that the existing rules , based on ideas which dated remember from the eighteenth century , placed them at a serious disadvantage .
6 ‘ Well , yeah , it 's obvious that Runrig had a good listen to the first Big Country album , you know ? ’ he remarks , archly , and it 's hard to tell from his deadpan tone whether or not he 's joking .
7 Boro were also out of luck when Danish international goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel denied substitute Wille Falconer with a brilliant save in the first period of extra time .
8 Oh sorry apologize to the last guy he did n't .
9 Troops moved in , and according to the military command , many areas of the West Bank are once more under curfew ; it is a ripple effect which will probable grow over the next few days .
10 If any of the above apply on the first day of the PIW , do not pay SSP .
11 But United had reason to congratulate goalkeeper Tommy Wright for a spectacular save in the 33rd minute that stopped Brentford going level .
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