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

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1 These climbs are recalled in Coming Through , Andy 's first but , I suspect , by no means his last book .
2 So that er his former chauffeur joined the force , P C , he was in , he drove of course our first police car , well which he shared with P C , then when our cars got to number two , three and so on , he eventually came up , so that he retired as inspector , traffic inspector .
3 Yes , concert at Holy Trinity church , which is of course our next concert .
4 Of course his first move is to go to a pub .
5 When an experimenter sets up a new group of hens they first fight among themselves .
6 If , for any reason , these other institutions find themselves short of liquidity their first resort will be to the discount market for repayment .
7 There is a sense in which the hero of Kundera 's novel Life is elsewhere , published in Britain in 1986 , is also the hero of Klima 's collection of stories My First Loves , published here in the same month of the same year .
8 When we examined the larger sample of people whose first jobs after initial unemployment we obtained a very similar picture of a positive relationship between temporary working and recurrent unemployment .
9 Once an outline of the story and a general layout of the plot have been decided , they should be discussed with the composer or arranger of music whose first task may be to create a proper beginning with the overture .
10 Passionate debate is provoked by the problems of children whose first language is not English .
11 Tagro v Cafane gave the Court of Appeal its first opportunity to examine the scope of liability under the 1988 Act , and to resolve some perceived difficulties in the new provisions .
12 Tremendous efforts by a handful of people , supported by donations from a variety of sources , enabled the matter to be brought to the Court of Appeal who last year unanimously overturned the disaster and returned the protection of the Rights of Way Act to waterways .
13 In addition , it proved to be very difficult for the Council to acquire land in suitable areas to provide alternative building sites for applicants whose first choice of site was unacceptable to the planners and the Planning Committee
14 We will continue to give the fight against inflation our first priority .
15 That is why it is so important that , as one of the conclusions of the Maastricht settlement , it was agreed that the 12 countries should set up an organisation loosely known as Europol whose first job would be to set up a Europeanwide drugs intelligence unit among the Twelve , which should lead to a greater level of co-operation with our continental partners to stop Ecstasy and other drugs coming into the country .
16 Definitions of ‘ special needs ’ varied widely in the questionnaire responses — some defining it as children with disabilities , some including children with behavioural and emotional problems and some including children whose first language was not English .
17 Daniel had explained to her that he liked very simple food that he could eat with one hand , because of his inability to eat without reading , and so , for supper his first night , she had brought him scrambled egg on a piece of toast that she had already cut up into precise and helpful squares .
18 The FN on March 30-April 1 , 1990 , held in Nice its eighth congress since the party 's creation in 1972 ; it was attended by 1,600 FN delegates .
19 This result means that New Northern will compete in Division I next year .
20 Residents in Scotland whose first language is not English may welcome the opportunity to be assessed in their native language as a useful first step prior to undertaking training delivered and assessed in English .
21 Today in Colombo , Sri Lanka 's spinners will be aiming to inflict upon England their fourth Test defeat in seven weeks .
22 Your paper has reported the Commission for Racial Equality 's formal investigation into the assessment for special needs of children in Strathclyde whose first language is not English .
23 FROM Sasbach my next target was the Danube , a drive that took me through the Black Forest .
24 In 1816 in November his next mention ‘ …
25 The Economist has published in October its third survey of 1,900 British businessmen and financial analysts , conducted by Loughborough University Business School , of Britain 's Most Admired Companies .
26 Should you become our first prize winner , we require to know in advance your first prize preference .
27 Sydney , Australia 's Dawn Technologies Pty has formed Auspex Systems Australia to market Auspex 's servers there and in New Zealand expecting $3m in sales its first year .
28 What does the patients charter offer to the woman in Wandsworth who last month found that she could not have her second child in the hospital that she chose for her first child because her health authority has no contract with that hospital ?
29 McCool was omitted from the afternoon singles along with National champion Eavan Higgins so that Hazel Kavanagh of Grange could be given her first match in the tournament and Barbara Hackett from Castletroy her second outing .
30 But then realism , as she knows , like journalism , does not exclude analysis : in fact her first book , Sartre , had ended in a mild sense of exasperation against philosophy itself , which she believed had frustrated Sartre by making him unable to write a great novel , ‘ a tragic symptom of a situation which afflicts us all ’ .
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