Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also a base for the campaigns first in Gallipoli and later in Palestine . |
| 2 | The workforce reduction and other actions will result in a one-time charge of $40m to be taken against the fourth quarter figures , but Cray expects to remain profitable for the year , and sees higher profitability as a result of the measures next year . |
| 3 | Europe provided 42 p.c. of the profits last year . |
| 4 | The independent turn of mind of the youngsters first showed itself when they were invited to choose who to throw out of a descending balloon . |
| 5 | It appeared she had put the glass instead of the film side of the plates next to the lens . |
| 6 | Ironically , McMahon was in action against the Blues last Saturday , helping Manchester City to win 3-1 at Goodison Park . |
| 7 | Then he lurched heavily to his right , scampering behind a garden shed and scrabbling through the broken fencing into the grounds next door . |
| 8 | Remember that I had always intended to leave spare key with the Twills next door but never got round to it . |
| 9 | Mr Major and his campaign team ended the week in a heartened frame of mind , particularly after the recovery from the jolt of Labour 's sudden surge in the polls last week . |
| 10 | I do not need to tell you the potential problems and chaos that the delay is causing to the reorganisation of the leagues next season . |
| 11 | ‘ We had a bit of a knees-up last night . |
| 12 | That evening , the US charge d'affaires in Panama , Mr John Bushnell , made discreet contact with Mr Guillermo Endara , the leader of the Civic Democratic Opposition Alliance , which most independent observers reckoned the clear winner of the elections last May . |
| 13 | England are conscious that what was planned as a dress rehearsal for the finals next summer now threatens to be the closest they get . |
| 14 | RAF Lyneham is geared for action and has had machinery in place since dealing with the return of the hostages last year … particularly Terry Waite . |
| 15 | The Consumers ' Association , which first forced disclosure of the hazards last August , described the list as ‘ a welcome first step , but inadequate ’ . |
| 16 | During the debate on the committee of the regions last night , Margaret Ewing ( SNP , Moray ) said the body would have great potential for involving people in the EC . |
| 17 | The median age divides the women into two equal size groups ; one half of the women first married ( or had a first birth ) at a younger and one half at an older age . |
| 18 | A regular in the reserves last season made his first team debut vs Sheffield United in April and made six subsequent League appearances . |
| 19 | The circumstances , on the other hand , seem to play a greater role in : ( 77 ) It seems that publication in The Times last month of Mr Benn 's report to the TUC — Labour Party Liaison Committee on the Department of Industry 's current work programme has angered Mr Wilson [ = the Prime Minister ] … |
| 20 | The structure of the degree in the Faculties last mentioned normally comprises two years of foundation courses followed either by finishing courses in the third year , for a general degree , or by two years of honours courses for an honours degree . |
| 21 | , A new gold rush is under way in Yanomami territory , according to Brazilian police , despite the widely-publicized expulsion of the miners last year . |
| 22 | THE SHERIFF hearing evidence at an inquiry into the deaths last September of two schoolboys whose bodies were recovered from the Bellrock Quarry on St Nicholas Golf Course at Prestwick , said yesterday that their parents were blameless . |
| 23 | The problem is Lord Peyton 's amendment in the Lords last Summer . |
| 24 | One day I put some large heavy cardboard tubes in the wheelbarrows and awaited the reaction from the children first coming out to play . |
| 25 | Oldham 's other keeper , 19-year-old Paul Gerrard , has not played a game in nine months after two knee operations and made his comeback in the reserves last night . |
| 26 | Unify director Tony Bowden denied that there was any truth in the rumours last week , but said that Unify was ‘ signing deals on Sybase left right and centre ’ . |
| 27 | Thus , one could take a random sample of the battalions first and then on through the companies and platoons until the actual individual soldiers were sampled only from a limited number of platoons instead of from the whole brigade . |
| 28 | Yeah erm go to , when you 're at the top of the stairs first on the right . |
| 29 | A major emphasis of the Feet First approach is consultation , with pedestrians , disabled people , cyclists , pensioners , public transport users , motorists and businesses invited to participate throughout , including at the vital evaluation stage . |
| 30 | But Fisher , a notoriously slow starter who never seems to get fully into his stride until the summer , clocked up his first win of the year on the re-scheduled Rally of the Lakes last weekend and in the process jumped to the top of the Tarmac table . |