Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | WHEN THE Generating Board had tired of its investigations in the Dorset hinterland and its tussles with the Cornish protesters , it decided to fall back on the one site in the West Country where it felt confident it could successfully build the second British Pressurized Water Reactor . |
2 | Oh you 'd better do the last one Doctor |
3 | She could only see the first few rows beyond the footlights , but knowing they were there was enough . |
4 | We can perhaps clarify the last two methods by means of a simple example . |
5 | Manager Howard Kendall said : ‘ It 's better Paul has this done now and he should only miss the first two weeks of pre-season training . ’ |
6 | Er but I am going to take your books in at the end of the lesson so you can perhaps take the last few minutes before just if you 'll just erm put the sums at the moment erm just fix in your sheet fix it in and erm check out that you 've got everything else up to date okay ? |
7 | United Microelectronics Corporation will apparently produce the first commercial version of the thing using a 0.6-micron CMOS process trying for a 50MHz , 39 MIPS part in the second half of the year . |
8 | I 'll just watch the last few laps . |
9 | Once this run is completed , Offline will automatically update the next Offline run start time by adding the interval to the current start time . |
10 | I can honestly say the next twenty miles was the best paddling experience that I have ever experienced . |
11 | It would n't last , because it never did , and the end of October might even bring the first tentative snows of winter — but until then people would continue to be caught out , and to shiver and sweat as a penance for their gullibility . |
12 | The route takes cracks left of Le Bon Sauveur to surely fill the last remaining square metre of unclimbed rock on this wall . |
13 | In the event , heaven forbid , that her business should not succeed , she would indeed take the first local job she was offered . |
14 | We 'll then drive the last few metres to the Colombi . |
15 | In reality they are too powerful to be challenged head on , although the thrift horrors did at least prompt the first congressional hearing into their finances for more than 30 years . |
16 | It will win the first division championship , just as my right hon. Friend will certainly win the next general election . |
17 | Shiona would never forget the next few minutes when the two of them had arrived in the big sunny sitting-room . |