Example sentences of "[det] the [num ord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given that the second Tory recession is set to cost 550,000 manufacturing jobs and 100,000 companies and is set to put the United Kingdom at the bottom of the European Community league table on under-investment and employment in 1992 , will the right hon. Gentleman now admit that urgent action is needed to boost employment in Britain to take us out of this situation ? |
| 2 | Given that the first best solution of achieving SEM type trade liberalisation on a global basis is not possible because of very large economic and political problems , the second best SEM programme may not be harmful to world trade providing that an expansion in world trade takes place as a result of this programme . |
| 3 | If so , was that the first recorded occurrence of the Leeds salute ? |
| 4 | Just that the last twenty minutes . |
| 5 | Current trading is erm current trading is improving and I would say that er that the last three weeks have been the strongest weeks this year . |
| 6 | Usko thought this the first systematic collation of these languages . |
| 7 | Why has everything suddenly become she you 've only been doing this the last few days . |
| 8 | The action begins next Friday with all the first round matches being played . |
| 9 | More working days were lost because of strikes in the last 12 months of the last Labour Government than have been lost in all the last five years put together . |
| 10 | While most residents were in fairly frequent contact with relatives and friends from outside the home , one in five of those who spent all the last twelve months of their lives in a home had either no visitors at all or less than one visit a month . |
| 11 | I spent all the next seven months waiting for my case to come up and fighting to keep my daughter . |
| 12 | Anyone who has ever attended a recording session of this repertory work will know what problems are created by the need to get the woodwind chords precise enough at the start of both the first two movements . |
| 13 | you know , below the shadow of both the next two properties , we shall , we shall , you know , just have a brick wall , and if they they just shifted the garage to one end and as far as I 'm concerned it 's an excuse for them to put up the power , that is , |
| 14 | The Chancellor believes that measure alone will give an overall cash flow benefit of nearly £2 billion a year in both the next two tax years and reduce the ACT mountain by £300 million a year . |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard Co is not a company to rush into something just because it is the fashion , but with ICL Plc firmly in the Sparc camp , Groupe Bull SA committed to IBM Corp 's Power RISC and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA 's allegiance to the Alpha RISC bought dearly by Digital Equipment Corp — with Hewlett an unsuccessful contender in both the last two cases , the company may well be beginning to think that persuading Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG of the virtues of the Precision Architecture RISC is a high priority if it is to be seen to have equal standing with its three closest rivals in Europe . |