Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The good news here is that because the suppliers have to sell large numbers of a low-cost product to recover development costs and so fund the next round of products — despite what Atex claim when they make their conference pitches — these companies have a distinct interest in making the products better , cheaper and faster .
2 The half lives of these radicals are measured in nanoseconds — they literally destroy the first thing they bump in to .
3 Because they 're almost there — unlike previous white soul or funk aspirants like Kevin Rowland or A Certain Ratio who fell so far shod of their ambitions they inadvertently created something different , these groups have , through graft and expense , come close , and so clog the second division of pop-soul .
4 I think to myself that I can serve in opposition , make my case and perhaps win the next election , so I accept the result .
5 Perhaps use the first names and put out the meaning of the first names of the
6 As the eldest son of a wealthy sake and soy-sauce producer in conservative Nagoya , he was expected to take over the family business — and perhaps become the 15th generation of Morita Mayors in the local community .
7 At the foot of the card Survage scrawled : ‘ Happy New Year ’ , in Russian and underneath : ‘ Long live Nice : Long live the first night of the New Year ’ .
8 For example , if the search is for the string chess , h is the 3rd bit of the 26 to be set , so follow the 3rd pointer of the 10 element array to reach the ‘ h ’ node on the level below , and so on until the entire string is found , at the 2nd ‘ s ’ node , where the word flag is set .
9 But , as Taylor shows , in the value-adding spectrum , they only comprise the first stage of a four-stage process .
10 Just say the first thing that comes into your head . ’
11 Just press the second button down . ’
12 They normally appoint the first directors .
13 Perhaps , in spite of the fact that she did need the money , what she ought to do was just catch the first plane back home .
14 Just catch the first flight home .
15 By taking a peerage he ruined the political career of his elder son , who had become Unionist MP for Plymouth in 1910 and was elevated to the Lords in succession to his father in 1919 , but also created the opportunity for his daughter-in-law , Nancy ( later Viscountess Astor , q.v. ) to win her husband 's seat at a by-election , and thus become the first woman to sit in the House of Commons .
16 So there are educational erm resources erm as well as others and in my view one of the great gaps that 's starting er that 's growing and growing in the world is the difference between educational patterns in the more advanced world and that in some parts of what we normally call the Third World .
17 Right , jus just do the first bit again .
18 We just do the first thing and then we do the second thing .
19 Thus proteins ( in the form of enzymes ) largely determine the second-by-second activity of the cell ( the cell 's metabolism ) ; and also account for much of the structure of each cell .
20 And so generally buy the first thing that actually fits .
21 We already have the first stage of economic and monetary union — the exchange rate mechanism — and it is already doing great damage to Britain .
22 Transfer to the BA Hons Irish Studies is possible for students who successfully complete the first year of the Diploma of Higher Education in Irish Studies ( see page 151 ) .
23 Usually mean the last letter cos most of the elem well a lot of the le the elements have one letter .
24 I usually make the last verse .
25 Always bring the first needle to D position and make sure that the weaving yarn is caught in the guide so that it can be directed correctly into the path of the main carriage .
26 ‘ I still remember the first name you told me . ’
27 But you always remember the first time .
28 In the darkness , the driver of Gould 's car kept repeating , ‘ They always get the last car in the convoy … they always get the last car in the convoy ’ , but Gould knew that he would not get hit .
29 In the darkness , the driver of Gould 's car kept repeating , ‘ They always get the last car in the convoy … they always get the last car in the convoy ’ , but Gould knew that he would not get hit .
30 Well let's just consider for a moments then this morning , in in some of the ways in which we can be like Pilate the first thing I see here is that Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus Christ although he had tremendous opportunities of doing otherwise .
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