Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has launched the first of its Unix applications from the former Management Science America base in Atlanta . |
| 2 | A 70-year old woodland has become the first plantation forest to be declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ) by English Nature . |
| 3 | Travel The East Anglia Tourist Board has launched the 50th anniversary celebrations of the arrival of the United States Army Airforces in Britain in 1942 . |
| 4 | A BABY ostrich called Linford after the Olympic flyer has become the first of his kind to be born in Britain outside a zoo . |
| 5 | Coltart has spent the last year productively , though , playing on the Swedish Golf Tour . |
| 6 | The coalition has condemned the last minute scrapping of UP and has called for the cuts to be reversed for 1993–94 . |
| 7 | EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training . |
| 8 | An Oxford priest has become the first in the country to announce he 'll leave the Church of England following the vote to ordain women priests . |
| 9 | A village which has been hit by a big increase in crime has become the first in Britain to install video cameras on its roads . |
| 10 | In some companies reading e-mail has become the first task of the morning . |
| 11 | Robert Wilson from John O'Gaunt Golf Club has become the 40th recipient of the Gold Award in the Golf Foundation Merit Award Scheme . |
| 12 | Let us note , too , that coming as Marx did to English economics after he had studied Hegel 's philosophy of history , he could come with a mind predisposed to fit the first into a grand dialectical scheme such as the second propounded . |
| 13 | When a priest arrived to administer the last rites , Mansell sent him away . |
| 14 | Barns were supposed to have hay in them — they did in the movies — where the hero could hide while the baddies , with a total disregard for blood poisoning or spread HIV , jabbed a pitchfork in and out like a demented barman trying to get the last maraschino out of the bottle . |
| 15 | With four games still to play , the side have clinched the Third Division title and promotion to Division Two . |
| 16 | Students on the Media course at Stroud College have become the first in the country to get permission to broadcast to the public . |
| 17 | Researchers at Hitachi Europe Ltd 's Dublin Laboratory and the physics department at Trinity College have co-developed the first system to combine optoelectronic semiconductor arrays with complex neural networks . |
| 18 | Researchers at Hitachi Europe Ltd 's Dublin Laboratory and the physics department at Trinity College have co-developed the first system to combine optoelectronic semiconductor arrays with complex neural networks . |
| 19 | Wychavon Canoe Club have launched the first edition of their club newsletter . |
| 20 | In West Penwith the Climbers Club have published the first of two new guides to the area , both written by Des Hannigan . |
| 21 | Oracle Corp plans to release the first benchmarks run on its parallel server technology within the next few weeks . |
| 22 | The Council agreed to postpone the next full visit from the summer of 1979 until later in the year , and to release a press statement that had been agreed by the visiting party with the Polytechnic and the Teesside Education Authority . |
| 23 | What I have found using these criteria will be the subject of the next two chapters , of which the chick is the sole and proud subject , but the rest of this chapter will be concerned , not with my own experiments , but those of the other hunters for god 's organism whose work has dominated the last decade . |
| 24 | Oxfam 's work has brought the third world closer to home . |
| 25 | When we walk back to his flat , the sun has melted the last greyness from the sky . |
| 26 | The J. Paul Getty Museum has produced the first volume in a new series of fine quality facsimile editions of volumes from its manuscript collection . |
| 27 | In today 's issue of Nature , a team of scientists at the University of Bath and the Natural History Museum has taken the first step to explain why their shapes can be as diverse and striking as those of snowflakes . |
| 28 | John Hall has spent the last year receiving chemotherapy and blood transfusions in order to stay alive . |
| 29 | Children born in the United Kingdom to students , visitors or illegal immigrants no longer automatically acquire British citizenship at birth , but they will still be able to register as British citizens if either parent later becomes a citizen or settles in the United Kingdom , or if the child has spent the first ten years of its life in the country . |
| 30 | The Institute has become the first professional institution to be registered for its headquarters administrative operations under BS 5750 . |