Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yamaha will build a second boat , to the design of Bruce Farr , using data learnt from the prototype , the first yacht designed to the new Whitbread Offshore Rule for the 60ft Class B. |
| 2 | THE Football Association will decide on Monday if Peterborough must play a third FA Cup first-round tie against non-League Kingstonian . |
| 3 | When it seemed Chen might force a third , Persson fired an explosive backhand winner to lead 19–18 . |
| 4 | Roman Catholic bishops and clan chieftains would even up the balance , and Ireland might boast a Second Chamber that would be the envy of England and the world . |
| 5 | YOUNG children in Middlesbrough could enjoy a second series of champion coaching sessions if the council is successful in securing another government grant . |
| 6 | Everyone in France fervently hoped that , having been denied a grand finale on the Paris stage by a bunch of mean Englishmen in the World Cup , Blanco would get a second chance . |
| 7 | With him Chopin 's music leaves its earthly moorings far behind ; as one writer put it ‘ when Cortot is no more Chopin will die a second time . ’ |
| 8 | ACTOR Roger Moore may get a second chance to sing his way to musical stardom in a movie version of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber 's Aspects Of Love . |
| 9 | TRAGIC Hillsborough coma victim Tony Bland may win a last right for brain-dead patients in Britain — the right to die . |
| 10 | The National Westminster will close a third of its 90 branches in the West End of London as part of its five-year plan to shed 15,000 staff . |
| 11 | Welcoming CCG for the new school term , Councillor Alan Bradley , chairman of Westminster 's competitive tendering committee , said : ‘ The meal service is a vital one and I am confident that CCG will do a first class job . ’ |
| 12 | The combination of government decline and opposition resurgence increased disaffection within the parliamentary caucus of the ALP and heightened speculation that Keating would launch a second leadership challenge before the end of the year . |
| 13 | Lennie Lawrence could give a first League start to the striker Kenny Achampong and names the trainee Jason Lee in the home squad , while Millwall are without the injured striker Teddy Sheringham and the suspended midfielder Terry Hurlock . |
| 14 | In 1995 Japan will own a tenth of all American assets , a figure brought about in part because of the weakness of the dollar against the yen , but also because the Japanese manage to save three times as much as do the Americans , and have that much more spare money to invest . |
| 15 | It is not often that Britain can claim a first in the field of sports science , but this research is breaking new ground . |
| 16 | Tokyo will have a third airport . |
| 17 | That suggests Spartak will adopt a safety-first policy . |
| 18 | BOXING : Chris Eubank may face a third choice opponent in next Saturday 's WBO super middleweight title defence at Manchester 's G-Mex centre . |
| 19 | A court in Aix should make a first ruling this month whether Vasarely or Debbasch is legally in control of the Vasarely Foundation . |
| 20 | There was no chance that Luke would court a second rebuff , she thought . |
| 21 | It was well known in college that , barring some accident , Mr de Chavigny would take a First in his PPE Finals . |