Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The authors usually use the first method .
2 Airships also began the first regular transatlantic services .
3 The administering of specialised intravenous solutions then forms the next phase of the procedure , where similarity to embalming techniques is most pronounced .
4 Indeed IBM was ready with a fulsome endorsement of OSI , pointing out that it was already developing OSI software in both Europe and California ; OSI research was already under way at IBM 's European Networking Center at Heidelberg , and various IBM products already supported the first five of OSI 's seven layers .
5 The level of undiscovered malpractice is a matter for conjecture although such evidence is continually coming to light , as illustrated in the manner in which leading drug/pesticide/herbicide companies callously exploit the Third World .
6 THE vote that gave the Democrats the White House and is expected to give them their tightest grip on Congress in decades also saw the first black woman elected to the Senate .
7 Marazzoli also composed the last of the Barberini operas , La vita humana ( 1656 ) , to a libretto by Rospigliosi 's nephew , Jacopo .
8 These latter five schemes , along with Coe 's , would be a surprising choice , unless the lay judges particularly favoured the Second Empire style .
9 Comrades however had the last say when Dean Gordon grabbed a consolation goal for them on the stroke of full time .
10 In Brisbane , Sri Lanka ground out their highest score in the three Tests they have played against Australia , adding 194 in six hours yesterday to end the third day of the first Test on 275 for six .
11 The Court of Appeals expressly rejected the first resort cases as not well reasoned , and as giving an advantage to foreign litigants .
12 I then turned back onto Sky Sports only to catch the last 5 minutes or so .
13 Adventure holidays are increasingly popular and the brave can test their physical and mental endurance in a number of ways from outward-bound courses where the participants usually spend the last few days of their ‘ holiday ’ building themselves a shelter in a sodden landscape and living off nature , to dog-sledging across the Arctic Circle and learning how to build an igloo on the way .
14 On 8 January 1959 he was officially inaugurated and two days later formed the first government of the new republic , headed by Michel Debré .
15 Even in the years immediately following the Second World War , when its manufacturing capacity was weak by any standards , the UK 's net exports of manufactured goods ( the surplus of sales of manufactures after deducting imports of such goods ) was 8.6 per cent of the country 's output ( GDP ) while net imports of primary products were 11.4 per cent of GDP .
16 Fears about the conjunction of ‘ race ’ and sex shaped these films ' interrogation of White female sexuality in the years immediately following the last major wave of Black settlers in the mid to late 1950s .
17 Many thousands of Lebanese had , like Gibran , travelled to America to escape hardship in the years immediately preceding the First World War .
18 Goleta , California-based , SmartStar Corporation , the company that years ago put the first fourth generation language interface on a relational database machine and then created the first VAX/VMS 4GL , has popped up with SmartStar Vision , a new object-oriented application development environment .
19 Duncan Heenan , who four years ago became the first chartered accountant to swim the Channel ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November 1988 , p 68 ) , is still , it seems , addicted to spending hours at a time submerged in cold , murky water .
20 Do n't worry or get frustrated , you should use the days ahead to take a second look at your international or community interests .
21 Lindsay ‘ Dad ’ Weir ( third from left ) and Jack Kerr ( far right ) , the two survivors of the 1931 tour of England , joined other distinguished New Zealand cricketers recently to celebrate the 80th birthday of former Test wicketkeeper Eric Tindill ( centre ) .
22 Wiccans therefore break the first commandment of a group with which they wish to work ( Exodus 20:3 ) .
23 A few minutes later came the first gun-fire .
24 A first level , supervisor 's plans probably concern the next day or the next week while the chief executive officer should be thinking in terms of the next decade in general terms and the next four or five years in more detail .
25 Do n't worry if you 've not been told , it 's very new , and the managers actually over this week and last week have been before the Group Managers effectively having the last bits of training done and workshops before we really launch it to the field .
26 Entrants normally require a first degree but non-graduate aplicants who give evidence of equivalent academic capability are also considered .
27 Entrants normally require a first degree but non-graduate applicants who give evidence of comparable academic capability are also considered .
28 New figures yesterday showed the first signs of an upturn in the economy .
29 However , in the two mazurkas , Fokine expected the dancers slightly to accent the second beat of each bar as in any traditional mazurka or polonaise .
30 The results indicated that even three-year-olds consistently selected the first event as the cause .
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