Example sentences of "[noun sg] [num ord] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I shall in this chapter first look at the biblical material .
2 I was away and then I had that awful little cough first thing in the morning erm and I think I , to be quite honest , I lost interest in going .
3 Meanwhile , however , another career strand had become woven in back at McKinseys where , he said , he had done a number of health service assignments with John Banham ( the future first head of the English Audit Commission before he became director of the Confederation of British Industry ) .
4 you do n't put enough tea in , milk in my tea first thing in the morning is that right ?
5 Why had n't she questioned her about her constant visits to the lavatory first thing in the morning ?
6 In a programme last year about the selection of candidates for the Staffordshire by-election it was again like what we found in our Chesterfield study .
7 eh ? yeah they are shrivelled up little nuts , there was this programme last night about the B B C when it first started in the nineteen fifties
8 The reduction in income relating to Business Development activities from £293,656 to £219,947 reflects the completion last year of the Scottish Development Agency 's financial assistance towards the International Research and Information Service .
9 In an interview last week on the French radio station France Inter 's RadioCom program , Alcatel Alsthom NV president Pierre Suard indicated he did not rule out taking a stake in France Telecom if the latter is privatised by the next administration : ‘ I do n't think the question has been posed today , but when it is , I can tell you that we will study it very seriously , ’ Suard said — ‘ It is essential that France Telecom has a structure that enables it to extend itself beyond France and I think that can come from a new shareholder ; there is industrial logic in the ‘ world 's number one manufacturer of telecommunications equipment ’ owning a stake in a telecommunications operator , ’ he added — ‘ It is the Anglo-Saxon logic ; AT&T is constructed on that basis , but up to now , it has not been European logic , ’ he said .
10 Even Nigel Starmer-Smith concluded his editorial piece last month of the inevitability of the acceptance of professionalism , with a ‘ hopefully , though , we will find that the game will not suffer as much as we fear ’ .
11 David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London .
12 David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London .
13 It was decided that Margaret Thatcher would announce the dispatch of the task force next morning in the House of Commons in a special Saturday morning debate .
14 Having won the trophy last year for the team which raised most sponsorship cash , Hunterston were raised most sponsorship cash , Hunterston were invited top participate in this years Raleigh Power Challenge at Weston Park in Shropshire .
15 I did have a little thought last night that maybe he is not expecting much this year but looking to get us on an even keel for an attempt next year on the title ( with maybe another central defender ) .
16 Mr Yeltsin , 62 , returned to the Kremlin yesterday after a weekend spent contemplating his humiliation last week by the mainly conservative Congress of People 's Deputies , which rejected virtually every one of his proposals .
17 Stacey Garland , of High Gill Road , Nunthorpe , was visiting her grandfather when she was hit by a Mercedes car last week on the A283 at Upper Beeding .
18 The Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Patrick Mayhew has condemned what he called the brutal and loathsome murder last night of the director of a Londonderry building company .
19 ‘ We had a gherkin-eating contest last night after the gig , ’ he admits sheepishly .
20 Staff threatened to step up their strike action last week at the north London voluntary organisation Alice Hoffman Homes , as a home manager appealed against his dismissal .
21 There was no reply last night at the judge 's £500,000 home in Dunscore , near Dumfries .
22 Waterpolo suffered another sad loss last week with the sudden death of Donegall 's Eddie Neill .
23 The majority of the balances , buried in Kentish male graves without any particular range of grave-goods , belong to the late sixth and seventh centuries , the earliest being from Shrivenham , dated to the mid-or second half of the sixth century .
24 As performed at the Wembley Festival of Movement in 1963 , the KFA Festival in 1973 and the Medau 25th Anniversary at the Royal Albert Hall in 1978 .
25 • If possible , take a brisk walk or light exercise first thing in the morning , particularly if it is light then .
26 It 's seeing me look like an old hag first thing in the morning and not minding !
27 I said yes , but filling all my early evenings with this would prove rather inconvenient on those occasions when I wanted to go out , so we agreed a system whereby I would do some of the work first thing in the morning and the rest of it just after I closed down the switchboard .
28 So when everyone arrives at work first thing in the morning and switches on their PCs , kettles and desk lamps , the sudden drain can cause a noticeable fluctuation in the power supply ; the UPS can remember that .
29 But if I 'm if kids are giving me work first thing in the morning and I 've got them in the afternoon they 're gon na expect it to be marked !
30 I 'd tied my jacket round my waist first thing in the morning : now I untied it and put it on .
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